Tender

Provision of English Language Training for special purposes (Technical) including General English Language Maths and Science Training for International Students

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

06 Mar 2024 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence in England is seeking proposals for the Provision of English Language Training for special purposes, including General English Language, Maths, and Science Training for International Students. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a tender period ending on 5th April 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st August 2024 and end on 31st July 2028. The procurement method is selective, following a Restricted procedure (above threshold), with a total contract value of £4,088,000.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialising in language courses and educational services to engage with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The framework agreement allows for flexible arrangements due to the variable nature of the Authority's requirements, offering potential for long-term collaboration and business growth.

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Notice Title

Provision of English Language Training for special purposes (Technical) including General English Language Maths and Science Training for International Students

Notice Description

Please provide a detailed description of the notice you are adding: The Authority has a requirement to place a 4 year Framework Agreement for The Provision of English Language Training for Special Purposes (Technical), including General English Language, Maths and Science Training for International Students. Further information, including a Statement of Requirement (SOR), can be found in the procurement documentation linked to the opportunity advertised on the Defence Sourcing Portal at www.contracts.mod.uk Interested suppliers must express interest via submission of a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ). Only suppliers who meet the minimum levels of capacity and capability of the PQQ will be invited to tender. Further detail about the PQQ can be found in the guidance document linked to opportunity advertised on the Defence Sourcing Portal at www.contracts.mod.uk It should be noted that the subject opportunity is a framework agreement due to the variable nature of the Authority's requirement. This notice is not a guarantee that a contract will be awarded nor is it a guarantee of work of any contract that may be placed as a result.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-191da9ae-8a3d-4701-b035-94c821915a1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7ba0bc2-a2d4-4cef-a831-2a0e716fcff5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80580000 - Provision of language courses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,088,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV7 3EX
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Shifnal South and Cosford
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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