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Published 4 Aug 2025, 16:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Employee Engagement Platform · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£180,000≈ £60k / year · £180,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update6.7% below published estimate
Submissions closed 17 Nov 2025awarded 5 Feb 2026
Awarded to People Insight
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Jan 2029 · up to 31 Jan 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Leeds Trinity University had a requirement to put in place a contract with a single provider for the provision of employee engagement services.

Please note this is not an opportunity notice, the tender has been concluded.

CPV: Human resources management consultancy services · Survey services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£180,000
Contract period: 1 Feb 2026 – 31 Jan 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jan 2031 with extensionsValue: £180,000 exc. VAT · £180,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Additional services in relation to employee engagement, leadership capability building and staff surveys may be procured from the successful supplier. · Two further periods of twelve months are available, subject to supplier performance and ongoing requirement.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Weightings as follows: Quality - 60% Price - 40% Further detail, including sub-criteria, is provided in the tender documentation.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
4 Aug 2025, 16:42 BST
Last source update
9 Feb 2026, 18:43 GMT
Authority reference
PFB064LTU
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-066347
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Human resources management consultancy servicesSurvey services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE42)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0580a2 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
17 Nov 2025, 09:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Instructions and accessing the tender documents:

The procurement will be conducted exclusively via the university's e-tendering website, where all documentation can be found and downloaded:

neupc.delta-esourcing.com/members/leeds-trinit… ↗

Accessing an Opportunity via the university's e-tendering website:

Once you have created a supplier profile, to respond to an opportunity, click 'Response Manager' or 'View Invites and Responses'. You will then be presented with a list of all

opportunities your organisation has previously worked on and will be given the option of viewing current invites or entering the access code to begin responding to a new opportunity.

Notes:

Project: PFB064LTU Employee Engagement Platform

Access Code: 6SZ88W6DJX

Closing Date: 09:00 on 17/11/2025

Timeline

4 Aug 2025 → 9 Feb 2026 · 6 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    4 Aug 2025, 16:42 BST
  2. Market engagement
    26 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST

    In the first instance, expressions of interest by e-mail to Lyndsay Glasper ([email protected]).

    This engagement phase closes at 0900h on Tuesday 26th August 2025.

  3. Tender notice published365 days ago
    17 Oct 2025, 14:09 BST
  4. Submission deadline334 days ago
    17 Nov 2025, 09:00 GMT
  5. Contract starts258 days ago
    1 Feb 2026
  6. Latest notice published249 days ago
    9 Feb 2026, 18:43 GMT

Notice history

10 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Aug 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    4 Aug 2025, 16:42 BST
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    17 Oct 2025, 14:09 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value updated
    17 Oct 2025, 14:09 BST
  4. Status changed to active
    17 Oct 2025, 14:09 BST
  5. Procurement method changed
    17 Oct 2025, 14:09 BST
  6. Deadline published: 17 Nov 2025, 09:00 GMT
    17 Oct 2025, 14:09 BST
  7. Contract award notice published
    9 Feb 2026, 14:51 GMT
    UK6
  8. Status changed to complete
    9 Feb 2026, 14:51 GMT
  9. Contract details notice published
    9 Feb 2026, 18:43 GMT
    UK7
  10. Contract signature expected
    9 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-08: 1 release · 4 Aug 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £168,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 75 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
People InsightSMEPFB064LTU Employee Engagement Platform9 Feb 2026 – 8 Feb 2029 · up to 8 Feb 2031Extensions: The contract may be extended by 2 further periods of 12 months, subject to ongoing requirement and supplier performance. · Options: The contract includes optional aspects associated with delivery of employee engagement and staff survey services.£168,000 inc. VAT5 Feb 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • PFB064LTU Employee Engagement Platform · People InsightSME

    Signed
    9 Feb 2026
    Value
    £168,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    9 Feb 2026 – 8 Feb 2029 · up to 8 Feb 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    There are 2 further periods of 12 months available, subject to ongoing requirement and supplier performance.
    Options
    The contract includes optional aspects associated with delivery of employee engagement and staff survey services.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
7final-stage tenders · 8 at stage one50—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: 1120102 · GB-COH: 06305220 · GB-PPON: PGBV-8529-RCMZ Brownberrie Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS18 5HDContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PEOPLE INSIGHT LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05224597GB-PPON: PTMB-9355-VDRH International House, London, London, EC3V 3NGContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure