Expired contract

Workshop Practice Training Course

Details

Supplier(s)
Fareham College
Value
£442,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Higher education services
Published
27 January 2023

Tender description

The School of Engineering (SoE) undergraduate engineering courses have been ranked in the top ten, combining development of core scientific knowledge, with a practical approach, to offer transferable skills required to succeed in a range of careers. The SoE have a requirement for an engineering workshop practice course for our undergraduate engineering students, to operate a short, intensive course for approximately 500 to 600 first year students in the period following the University's summer examination session and just before the end of the summer term - typically the first two weeks of June.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published27 January 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date27 January 2023
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date30 January 2026

About the buyer

University of Southampton is a higher education institution whose procurement team runs tenders and quotations under its own financial regulations. Tenders are advertised through In-Tend, the university's e-tendering system. Many contracts are awarded through framework agreements managed by the Southern Universities Procurement Consortium. Larger opportunities may also appear on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Purchasing teams raise orders and requisitions for faculties and professional service groups. Procurement thresholds set the route to market, ranging from a single quotation to a formal tender. Contractors must hold appropriate insurance before work begins.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of University of Southampton's contract awards have been in software and information systems, office and computing equipment and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 80300000 · Higher education services
  • 80531000 · Industrial and technical training services

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