Competitive Contract Award Notice

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CompetitiveContractNotice - GB-Leeds: NC Online Workbook Developer
1. Title: GB-Leeds: NC Online Workbook Developer
2. Awarding Authority:
Leeds Beckett University
212 Queen Square House, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 8NU, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1138123227, Email: n.couldwell@leedsbeckett.ac.uk, URL: www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Attn: Nancy Couldwell
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Computer and related services.

4. Description: Custom software development services. Title: Online Workbook
Value: £7500
Delivery Period: Oct 19 – 31st March 2020
Leeds Beckett University are a partner in the European Regional Development Fund – AD:Venture Project. The project provides advice, knowledge and support to young growing SME business to help them increase sales and create jobs.
To support the new programme, Leeds Beckett University have contracted Candle Digital to develop an online platform (Virtual Learning Environment) that hosts and manages approximately 15 – 20 online learning modules, work tasks and quiz based within the 5 themes of Leadership, Business Planning, Scaling Up, Marketing and Sales. The platform will be used by SME Businesses enrolled on the programme to support their business development.

We would like to add an online workbook experience into this online platform and invite suitably experienced organisations to quote to develop an online interactive workbook.

Key contract tasks will include:
•Source / build an online workbook which can be integrated within the existing VLE which is currently being built by Candle Digital.
•Work with the Leeds Beckett Ad:Venture team to develop an online business diagnostic
•Configure according to the user / administrator requirements of Leeds Beckett and the Ad:Venture project.
•To work with the Leeds Beckett Adventure Team and academics to develop a process flow pathway for each user to access the on line learning and documents

The provider should have a good understanding of European Funding rules and guidelines, and be able to demonstrate previous experience of such work. The ability to deliver within the time frame specified is critical.
Interested? Please read the attached Invitation to Quote and fill out the tender return document. Tenders must be submitted via the web portal by 4pm on 18th September 2019.
5. CPV Codes:
72230000 - Custom software development services.

6. NUTS Codes :
UKE42 - Leeds

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Leeds,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Awarded to:

Candle Learning Ltd t/a Candle Digital
Piece Mill, 27 Horton Street, Halifax, HX1 1QE, United Kingdom
Tel. 0113 2059909
Attn: Andy Jack
Value Cost: 7,500
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: Yes
10. Date of Contract Award: 15/10/2019
11. Number of Tenders Received: 1
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=437768822
TKR-20191016-PRO-15478205
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 16/10/2019
Period of Work End date: 31/03/2020