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SU121(26) Online Learning - Design and Development Services

Buyer: Swansea Bay University Health Board →

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BuyerSwansea Bay University Health Board
StatusAwarded
Deadline26 Mar 2026
Value£1,200,000
Published24 Jul 2026

What is being bought

To development and execute comprehensive design and development services for online learning programmes.

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statuscomplete

Comparable-procurement analytics

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Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimelightTouch
Covered byNot published
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Awards

Contracts

SU121(26) Online Learning Design & Development Services

Statusactive
Value£1,200,000

Documents & submission route

  • Not published

Source data inventory

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Latest release ID070040-2026
Latest release timestampFri Jul 24 2026 08:45:33 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Tender statuscomplete
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Main procurement categoryNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
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Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source0
Tender documents in source1
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release1
Parties in latest release2

Notice history

DateEventReference
24 Jul 2026award, contract070040-2026
23 Jun 2026award, contract058948-2026
26 Feb 2026tender017354-2026

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Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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