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Delivery of EDI Training for Internal Peer Review

University of Salford · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 12:21.

Opportunity overview

The University of Salford are seeking to appoint an experienced external provider to design and deliver training for academic staff who are responsible for managing internal peer review (IPR) of research outputs, contributing to the University's preparation for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029. These staff typically include IPR Panel Chairs, Unit of Assessment (UoA) Leads, deputy leads, Associate Deans of Research and Innovation and others involved in coordinating and overseeing internal review processes and compiling Contributions to Knowledge and Understanding (CKU) submissions. The University is committed to embedding Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) principles throughout its REF preparations and recognises the critical role that internal peer review processes play in shaping decisions, researcher experience and confidence in the fairness and transparency of REF-related activity.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0658f9
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
University of Salford
Id
GB-CHC-RC000666

Identifier

Scheme
GB-CHC
Id
RC000666

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDHR-3751-QPQR

Address

Street Address
43 The Crescent
Locality
Salford
Postal Code
M5 4WT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD34

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
COBE Centre of Behavioural Equality
Id
GB-FTS-178458

Address

Street Address
COBE (Centre of Behavioural Equality) Thingwall Hall Drive
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L14 5PF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD71

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Date
24 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80300000
Description
Higher education services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80500000
Description
Training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
18,810
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-178458
Name
COBE Centre of Behavioural Equality

Contract period

Starts
1 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 May 2028, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
027446-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
25 Mar 2026, 15:36
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
25 Mar 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Salford · UKD34 · M5 4WT · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 015585-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 027446-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·