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Published 21 May 2025, 17:10 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tender for the Provision of MBA Workshop Design and Facilitation Services with a Digital Tool Solution.

Official notice

Authority: University of Warwick (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£342,000≈ £171k / year5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 23 Jun 2025awarded 29 Aug 2025
Awarded to Mindflick Ltd
Contract term 2 yrsends 13 Jul 2027 · extension options published · starts 14 Jul 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Warwick Business School (WBS) are seeking an experienced Service Provider who can support in the design and facilitation of our MBA Leadership and Development days, with the ability to incorporate expertise in psychometric tools. Alongside this, the Service provider needs to be able to offer a digital platform solution to enable students, staff and alumni to both network and engage with the programme whilst managing a personalised learning journey.

CPV: Coaching services · Training programme services · Training services · Training software development services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrs
Contract period: 14 Jul 2025 – 13 Jul 2027 (2 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: Please see tender documentsVariant bids: allowed

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
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 May 2025, 17:10 BST
Last source update
3 Sept 2025, 11:48 BST
Award evaluation window
27 Jun 2025 – …
Authority reference
LT-05-25-MBAWorkshop-SJ
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-053490
Classification (CPV)
Coaching servicesTraining programme servicesTraining servicesTraining software development services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG33)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051c0c Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

The University's particular requirements will be set out in the Invitation to Tender documentation and may include, inter alia, performance bond(s) and/or bank guarantee(s) and/or other forms of security.Where a consortium or other grouping of suppliers submits a bid, such consortia or grouping must nominate a lead organisation to deal with the Contracting Authority on all matters relating to the Contract. All consortium members or grouping will be required to be jointly and severally liable in respect of the obligations and liabilities relating to the Contract.

Publisher note: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information and to express interest. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure.The University expressly reserves the rights:i) Not to award any contract as a result of this procurement process commenced by publication of this notice.ii) To make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition.iii) To award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered by this notice; andiv) To award contract(s) in stages.Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs incurred by candidates.The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
23 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST

Timeline

23 Jun 2025 → 3 Sept 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    23 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    27 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    14 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    3 Sept 2025, 11:48 BST

Notice history

3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 May 2025
  1. Deadline moved to 23 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
    22 May 2025, 13:21 BST
    -4 days · was 27 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    3 Sept 2025, 11:48 BST
  3. Buyer details updated
    3 Sept 2025, 11:48 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.227 Jun 202523 Jun 2025-4 d
—Bid openingIV.2.727 Jun 202523 Jun 2025-4 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £325,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Mindflick Ltd£325,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Tender for the Provision of MBA Workshop Design and Facilitation Services with a Digital Tool Solution. · Mindflick Ltd

    Signed
    29 Aug 2025
    Value
    £325,000
    Period
    … – 13 Jul 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Tender for the Provision of MBA Workshop Design and Facilitation Services with a Digital Tool Solution.

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation University House, Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, West MidlandsContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Mindflick LtdAwarded supplier08326438 2, The Barn, Hathersage Hall Business Centre, Whetstone, East Midlands, LE8 6ZG

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria