Award

Development of a Level 7 Economics Apprenticeship

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

25 Jan 2019 at 14:10

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

16 Nov 2018 at 12:48

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

16 Nov 2018 at 12:46

Tender Notice
Tender

16 Nov 2018 at 12:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy is conducting an open procurement process for the "Development of a Level 7 Economics Apprenticeship" in the education services sector, located in London. The tender period is set to end on 30th November 2018 at 23:59, with a contract anticipated to commence on 10th December 2018 and concluding by 10th February 2020. The awarded contract is valued at £50,000, and involves supporting the development of the apprenticeship standard and associated documents. Interested suppliers must submit proposals via email, and late submissions will not be considered.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in training and higher education services. Companies specialising in research and development consultancy, administration services, or business management consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete. Successful engagement in this project could enhance their profile in the public sector and create pathways for future contracts within government services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Development of a Level 7 Economics Apprenticeship

Notice Description

This project involves: The Contractor providing support to the Chair of the L7 Senior Profession Economist Trailblazer and the Committee to develop the Standard, EPA plan and funding band proposal. In addition, if IfA approval is given, around May 2019, the Contractor will also be expected to develop a level 7 Apprenticeship programme, which uses the Standard and EPA, for the Government Economic Service. Additional information: If you wish to take part in this procurement please see the Tender documents attached to this Notice and send your completed Proposal to claire.simpson@beis.gov.uk. Any late submissions will not be considered. BEIS reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract. BEIS will not be held liable for recovery of costs from unsuccessful bids if a contract is not awarded. All costs will be borne by the bidding organisations. If a contract is created it will be upon BEIS Standard Terms and Conditions, which are available on Contracts Finder with this notice. Completed tender submission must be returned by email to claire.simpson@beis.gov.uk by 14:00 30th November 2018. After reviewing and evaluating the written proposals, BEIS may decide to hold bid clarification meetings with suppliers. If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place on 10th December 2018. Project completion is required by 14 months after contract start date.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16e6eb6c-8fd6-4fdc-9942-09e338af1008
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff83d849-3548-4844-8f48-cbc838e2c8b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

75100000 - Administration services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

80300000 - Higher education services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2019 - 10 Feb 2020 1-2 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
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MH&A

Further Information

Notice Documents

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