Guaranteed Internships
This opportunity is for the delivery of a pilot programme of employer-led virtual internships during the 2026/27 academic year. The pilot forms part of the University's strategic commitment to improving graduate employability through widening access to high-quality work experience. The University recognises that many students face barriers to accessing traditional internships due to financial constraints, caring responsibilities, disability, geographical location and other personal circumstances. Internships offer...
Buyer
London and South East University Group
Value
£83,333
Published
8 Sept 2026
Closes
5 Oct 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Kent
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
7 Dec 2026
Contract ends
6 Aug 2027
CPV classifications
80000000
Education and training services
Lots
Lot 1 In-curriculum, with in-person
£83,333
Delivery of employer-led internships that can be embedded within academic programmes and include a meaningful element of in-person activity. The model should be suitable for integration with curriculum delivery while retaining flexibility to work across different subject disciplines.
Delivery: UKJ4 · United Kingdom
Lot 2 In-curriculum, fully online
£83,333
Delivery of fully online, employer-led internships that can be embedded within academic programmes. Students will work on authentic projects for external employers, with structured employer interaction and feedback, through a model capable of operating effectively at scale across different disciplines.
Delivery: UKJ4 · United Kingdom
Lot 3 Co-curricular, group projects
£83,333
Delivery of co-curricular internships in which students work collaboratively in small groups on authentic projects set by external employers. The model should provide effective support for team working, employer engagement and project completion while offering students meaningful experience they can draw upon in future applications and interviews.
Delivery: UKJ4 · United Kingdom
Lot 4 Co-curricular, individual projects
£83,333
Delivery of co-curricular internships in which individual students undertake authentic projects for external employers. Students should have meaningful interaction with a named employer supervisor, receive appropriate support throughout the experience and receive developmental feedback on their work.
Delivery: UKJ4 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkPlease register to https://uk.eu-supply.com/ to view the tender documentation. Reference: 100113917
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Bidding documents
Tender notice on Find a Tender
8 Sept 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
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