Early Market Engagement Brief - Store Merchandising

The purpose of this exercise is to explore the market for suitably experienced potential suppliers of who can work with the University of Warwick to provide a full service white label student store merchandising design and fulfillment service delivered through an ecommerce digital solution.

The University is looking for suppliers who will be able to work with us in support of a unique offer which will allow our communities both on and off campus, and across the world, to purchase new, fashionable and high quality Warwick branded goods, replacing the ranges we currently retail on campus. We would need to work with a supplier who can offer a fully integrated digital, manufacturing and fulfillment solution punching out to their stock and ordering system.

In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick).

NOTE: The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Please ensure you read the Invitation to Engagement documentation carefully.

The closing date for this Invitation to Tender is 12 Midday Monday 11th June 2018

Submissions should be submitted via the University's In-Tend procurement site www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick against project reference DC-18-EMEB-CBRMERCHANDISE-THCR

Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure.

The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : University of Warwick

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No