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Specialist Adult Learning Research and Horizon Scanning Support Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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16 Oct 2024 at 14:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for Specialist Adult Learning Research and Horizon Scanning Support Services under the title "Specialist Adult Learning Research and Horizon Scanning Support Services". This procurement process falls under the Research services industry category and is located in Andover, England (postal code SP11 8HJ). The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period concluded on 2nd September 2024, and the contract is set to commence on 1st November 2024 and conclude on 31st October 2028. The total contract value is £801,666.67.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research services, particularly those that specialise in adult learning and policy compliance. SMEs and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to engage, given the contract's suitability criteria. The awarded contract to the National Learning and Work Institute suggests that organisations with a strong focus on educational research and compliance with national policies are well-suited to compete in such tenders. This procurement can enable businesses to expand their footprint in the government sector and align with strategic educational and developmental goals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Adult Learning Research and Horizon Scanning Support Services

Notice Description

RM6126 Research and Insights DPS - Further Competition - 712088451 The Specialist Adult Learning Research and Horizon Scanning Support contract, is to assist Army, Learning and Development (L&D) with specialist influence capability providing support to adult learning to remain compliant with national UK policy and government initiatives.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14483882-9e99-4a6d-943c-3d612de1f695
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b9c0161-bc19-4c1e-bf5d-112e0cd1bdca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£801,666 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£801,666 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2028 4-5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SW11 8HJ
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL LEARNING AND WORK INSTITUTE

Further Information

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