Published date: 6 December 2024

Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.


Closing date: 20 December 2024

Contract summary

Industry

  • Systems and technical consultancy services - 72220000

  • Software-related services - 72260000

Location of contract

MK7 6AA

Procurement reference

OUPA11164

Published date

6 December 2024

Closing date

20 December 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Open University (The OU) is publishing a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to inform the market of the OU"s engagement in market research and offer potential suppliers the opportunity to participate.

The objective of the Expression Of Interest (EOI) is for the OU to obtain key information about the potential suppliers we may consider to be included in the pre-market engagement process and to determine broadly the level of interest for any future procurement.

Suppliers are invited to complete and submit the OUPA11164 Technology Partner EOI Response Document on In-Tend which will be made available w/c 09-Dec at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/

Lot 1 - Run and Maintain: A Technology Partner providing technical resource to ensure the stability, security, and continuous improvement of the IT infrastructure and applications. Estimated c.