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Flexible Lifelong Learning

Flexible Lifelong Learning is a UK public sector tender from Cardiff University (Wales), with an estimated value of £5m (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 38 open tenders share CPV 80000000; Cardiff University has 3 open tenders; the median stated value for that CPV code is £480,000.

Flexible Lifelong Learning. Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerCardiff University (Cardiff)
Published
Closing date, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value£5m (excluding VAT)
CPV code80000000 — Education and training services
75121000 — Administrative educational services
79340000 — Advertising and marketing services
CPV categoryEducation and training services
Contract typeServices
ProcedureCompetitive flexible procedure
RegionWales
Location—
Marked suitable forNot marked
SourceFind a Tender, notice 098813-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

Cardiff University’s new Institute for Flexible Lifelong Learning, established in August 2026, brings together the University’s long established lifelong learning and professional development portfolios into a single Institute with an expanded, future-focused approach to flexible study. The…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This uses the competitive flexible procedure (Procurement Act 2023). The buyer designs its own stages, often a request to participate first, then invited tenders. Read the notice for each stage and deadline.

Who can bid

The notice is not marked as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs. Small businesses can still bid if they meet the requirements, or join a consortium or a prime contractor's supply chain.

Closing date

27 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

Next steps

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  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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