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Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in India
Published value
£350,000
Submission deadline 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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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 Authority | UNIVERSITY OF DERBY | Scope & Categories | SERVICES (1 lot) | Submission Window | 23d 5h left 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Competitive flexible procedure · Above threshold | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £350,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Market Analytics
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
Competition Density
21.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
IP-PERFORMANCE LTDTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| IP-PERFORMANCE LTD | 1 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
- Published value updated to £350,000
1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST - Status changed to active
1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST - Official notice release published
1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST - Submission deadline changed to 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST - Buyer information updated
1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactiveRenewalPublished value£350,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract period1 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT — 31 Dec 2028, 23:59 GMTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalThe Contract may be extended by two (2) one (1) year extensions after the initial term, subject to performance.
Timeline
- Procedure published
1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST - 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-03079282Documents (3)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 1 Sept 2026, 14:26 BST
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