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Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in India

services
Competitive flexible procedure
Recruitment services
Published value
£350,000
Submission deadline 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: UNIVERSITY OF DERBY: "Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in India". Published status: active. Published value: £350,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.derby.ac.uk.
Contracting AuthorityUNIVERSITY OF DERBYScope & CategoriesSERVICES (1 lot)Submission Window
23d 5h left
30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission GatewayLegal Basis & Regime2023/54 · Competitive flexible procedure · Above thresholdEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£350,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for UNIVERSITY OF DERBY. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
21.3Bids / Report
3.7% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
IP-PERFORMANCE LTDTop vendor: 100% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 26 active published awards; 27 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
IP-PERFORMANCE LTD1 win£279,379
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Procedure methodCompetitive flexible procedure
Procurement categoryservices
Statusactive
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdYes
Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionallowed
Submission languagesen
Published1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
Last source update1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationRecruitment services
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06efa4
How to participate
Submission methodNot published
Electronic submissionallowed
Clarification deadlineNot published
Submission languagesen
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
E-Sourcing Portal
Submission instructions
https://www.derby.ac.uk/services/finance/procurement-suppliers-and-tendering/supplier-info/suppliers-responding-to-negotiations/
What is being bought
The University is seeking to appoint a Supplier to provide educational consultancy services to recruit additional students from India to study at the University of Derby. The Supplier is required to provide full suite of in-country services to support in the expansion of student recruitment, partnership management and business opportunity development. The contract will be in place for 2 years, with optional extension of 2 years in 1 year increments. The Procurement will be carried out as an Competitive Flexible Procedure under Section 20(2) of the Procurement Act 2023. An assessment of the market was carried out early 2026. To ensure an appropriate supplier is appointed, the University has chosen a competitive procedure.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £350,000
    1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
  2. Status changed to active
    1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
    1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
  5. Buyer information updated
    1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    active
    Renewal
    Published value£350,000
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract period1 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT — 31 Dec 2028, 23:59 GMT
    Eligibility
    SME eligible
    VCSE eligible
    Options / renewalThe Contract may be extended by two (2) one (1) year extensions after the initial term, subject to performance.
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

Contracting authority GB-COH-03079282
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Documents (3)
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