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Apprenticeship Training Agency (ATA)

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Jun 2018 at 16:13

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority is seeking to engage contract services for the Apprenticeship Training Agency (ATA) on behalf of the Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire and Rescue Service (BMKFRS) and Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS). This procurement falls under the education and training services category, with an estimated contract value of £2,200,000. The contract will span four years, commencing on 7 March 2016, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The procurement method selected is a restricted procedure, with the tender period having concluded on 5 January 2016, and the contract awarded on 16 March 2016.

This initiative presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training and apprenticeship programme management, particularly those that cater to public sector contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find a conducive environment to offer their services given the inclusion criteria of this procurement process. Businesses capable of providing accredited qualifications as specified by BMKFRS, along with experience in managing apprenticeship schemes, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Apprenticeship Training Agency (ATA)

Notice Description

Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority wishes to let a contract on behalf of Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire and Rescue Service (BMKFRS) and Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) for Apprenticeship Training Agency to employ and manage the apprenticeship scheme for various roles within BMKFRS. The completion of this apprenticeship scheme will provide candidates with an accredited qualification against various frameworks as specified by BMFRS. The duration of the contract will be four years with the potential for a one year extension.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b9debe4-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5efb8b00-c39e-4a0c-995b-1c1efafd5c18
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20169 years ago
Contract Period
21 Mar 2016 - 20 Mar 2021 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
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1BD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury East
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENCOMPASS CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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