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Supply of hardware as part of The OU spaceflight instrument and planetary science research-The Open University is procuring specialist hardware from a third party provider. Based on the use requirement of the final product, The OU requires a space-qualified combined visible-infrared detector for delivery within the funded timeframe of the project. Due to the time constraints of the project only existing off the shelf technology is required, any products still within the development phase or where a custom build would be required, will not be suitable. The combined visible-infrared ...

The Open University learning content services/OPEN/PRO/2023-The primary business objective is to deliver the OUs bi-annual cycle of updates to module websites and supporting digital and print learning aids to required quality, time and cost standards. The OU requires vendor partners to provide it with flexibility in its capacity so that it can effectively handle peaks in demand that cannot be met by inhouse staff. Additionally, we expect to work with our vendor partners on identifying, developing and scaling ancillary an...

The Open University learning content services/OPEN/PRO/2023-The OU is looking for 3 key partners to take on the tasks outlined in Appendix 3 at scale during peak periods to alleviate internal pressures on capacity and ensure the timely provision of high-quality learning material to OU students. We expect to work with our vendor partners on identifying, developing and scaling ancillary and additional service lines that support and complement the core proposition service offering, thus improving the efficiency of the service and enabling the OU to achieve ...

Digital Consultancy and Transformation part 2-The work is a continuation and further phase of the OU digital transformation project. Consultancy and support to help build and iterate a range of digital services delivering an exceptional end to end experience for our students. TThe OU require consultancy and support to help build and iterate a range of digital services delivering an exceptional end to end experience for our students. This work is building on a work programme already in place and includes deve...

Microsoft Unified Support Contract-This is a contract for Microsoft Unified Support which provides support across all Microsoft products providing problem resolution services and reactive and preventative support. This was awarded using the GCloud 13 Framework Agreement details of which can be found at: https://www.crowncommercial...

Digital Advice & Strategy-Advice, mentoring and upskilling on digital, data and technology strategy, organisational design and roadmaps needed to support digital ways of working in the OU including: •Advice on digital, data and technology •strategy, organisational design and roadmaps •Advice and mentoring for senior and executive leaders •Designing digital, technology and operational standards for services, processes and platforms •Assurance and advice on digital, technological, and se...

COMMERCIALISATION SUPPORT ORGANISATION/OPEN/PRO/2023-The OU awarded a contract for a Commercialisation Support Organisation (CSO) to provide support in the exploitation of the Universities research Intellectual Property (IP).

Digital Consultancy and Transformation-Consultancy and support to help build and iterate a range of digital services delivering an exceptional end to end experience for our students. This work is building on a work programme already in place and includes developing and delivering new services from design through to implementation and all four phases of the Agile lifecycle. The work is being delivered in phases and statements of work (SoW) relating to work within a phase may be agreed between the Pa...

Kentico Consultancy-A subject matter expert in content modelling and strategy to provide support on the Replatforming Content work package.

Cloud support for developing a Digital Masterplan-This is an award contract, call off from G Cloud 13 Framework Agreement. Develop a Digital Masterplan including defining the scope and roadmap for organisational changes needed to support digital ways of working in the OU.