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Published 9 Sept 2025, 10:31 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Online Training Platform · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of the West of England (Education)

Direct award
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£351,690published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of access to LinkedIn Learning, an online educational platform containing a range of courses on diverse topics.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Sept 2025, 10:31 BST
Last source update
9 Sept 2025, 10:31 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-054894
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059660 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Existing HE framework has now expired, pre-existing integration in several University systems.

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 9 Sept 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    9 Sept 2025, 10:31 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    19 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £351,6901 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company19 Sept 2025 – 18 Sept 2028£351,690—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of the West of England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPXW-8925-GTVT · GB-UKPRN: 10007164 Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, South West, BS16 1QYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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