Planning

ELT - RFI

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

05 Jul 2023 at 21:36

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking English Language Training providers for the delivery of language courses, with a focus on training civil servant tutors. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for July 21, 2023. The contracting authority is located at Defence Academy in Shrivenham, England. The industry category for this tender is Education and training services, with a specific focus on English language training. The procurement method is a Request for Information (RFI) to gather initial information from potential providers.

This tender presents an opportunity for Language Training providers with expertise in delivering English language courses to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The Ministry of Defence is looking for providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver high-quality language training services. The engagement end date is approaching, providing a clear deadline for businesses interested in participating in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ELT - RFI

Notice Description

DCLC's English language training courses are delivered in part by permanent civil servant tutors. This in-house capability is augmented, when required, by contractor tutors. Appendix 1 provides an illustrative list of ELT language courses delivered within a training year (Apr - Mar) at DCLC. Language proficiency levels are expressed using a Standardised Language Profile (SLP) which reflects the four skills of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing. DCLC is seeking a Provider (or Providers) who have the capability and capacity to deliver against the following high-level requirements: Please see link below for full details. Additional information: This notice is a RFI only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a14ee38-cd6c-4d4f-b364-4152997de141
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/320b6ec7-14c3-46be-a475-ac03fe143148
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
SHRIVENHAM
Postcode
SN6 8LA
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Watchfield & Shrivenham
Westminster Constituency
Witney

Further Information

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