Award

Provision of Testing Services

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

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19 Dec 2022 at 09:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Construction Industry Training Board has awarded a £100,000,000 contract for the provision of Testing Services to Pearson Professional Assessments Limited. The contract, starting on 19th December 2022 and ending on 4th March 2028, falls under the category of Education and training services. The procurement stage was completed following a selective process with competitive dialog, and the tender period ended on 5th December 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services to engage in providing essential construction Health, Safety and Environment tests throughout the UK. Suitable businesses should have the capability to manage secure testing facilities and deliver computer-based testing platforms. Companies with expertise in online proctoring and examination invigilation are well-suited to compete in this competitive dialog procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Testing Services

Notice Description

CITB offers throughout the UK the essential construction Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) tests for Operatives, Managers and Professionals, and Specialists. This is achieved via managed, secure and invigilated computer-based testing locations. In addition, CITB has a portfolio of eLearning courses that require an end of course test. This is achieved via managed computer-based tests via online proctor or in a secure and invigilated facility. CITB require managed and secure facilities (test centres) to enable candidates to attend and undertake these tests, with the capability for online proctoring, and for a computer-based testing platform to be made available for delivery by CITB approved independent Internet Test Centres.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-047c3096-3564-45ed-856f-74191dd8cd53
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02265ba7-3670-44c0-b25f-22b2a1832bbd
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialog
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2022 - 4 Mar 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8TY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEARSON PROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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