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# Online Programme Management (OPM) System Provider

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/online-programme-management-opm-system-provider-ocds-h6vhtk-059d6f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY: "Online Programme Management (OPM) System Provider". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/liverpool-hope-university-urn-133826)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 October 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Adult-education services at university level, E-learning services, Higher education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD72
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/online-programme-management-opm-system-provider-ocds-h6vhtk-059d6f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-059d6f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/online-programme-management-opm-system-provider-ocds-h6vhtk-059d6f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Completed Procurement Specific Questionnaires & OPM Supplier Questionnaire - Technical Ability spreadsheets  should be sent to procurement@hope.ac.uk by 12.00 (noon) on Wednesday 15th October 2025.

## Description
Liverpool Hope University are seeking to develop a collaborative partnership with a high-quality commercial delivery partner and Online Programme Management (OPM) system provider to offer degree programmes online, globally, meeting the educational, organisational and mission/values of the University.
The successful bidder will have the capability and capacity to facilitate the global online delivery and distribution of Level 7 programmes (Postgraduate Certificates and full Masters routes) through a robust and legally compliant technology platform. The platform will have the capability for applicants to apply, register and pay for agreed programmes, deliver the provision fully online in line with agreed timeframes, administer and mark any assessments in line with university instructions. 
Following the initial pilot phase the University will be seeking further developments including but not limited to, for example:  
• University, or supplier, developed micro-credentials that can feed into a variety of programme pathways or as stand-alone programmes. 
• University, or supplier led, developed programmes at Level 6 and below.
• Development of blended learning modes for university students on campus. 
There is an estimated contract award date of January 2026 and an estimated go live date of October 2026 (Note: the go-live date may change depending on the required mobilisation period for each lot but it is not expected to exceed 3 months). 
The proposed contract length shall be an 'initial term' of five (5) years, with the option to extend for a period (or periods) of up to a further five (5) years.  
Please note that estimated values, contract length (including changes to the initial term and/or extension term options), and timeline dates are all indicative at this stage and may be subject to change as the tender process concludes.     
Prospective bidders will be expected to complete and return a Procurement Specific Questionnaire & OPM Supplier Questionnaire - Technical Ability spreadsheet to assess suitability and will be required to sign a Non Disclosure Agreement if they are successful and subsequently invited to participate in the tender stage of this procurement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 80300000, 80420000, 80430000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2026 to 30/09/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F057818-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-09-18T14:46:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T17:06:16.428Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-059d6f