Tender

The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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05 Feb 2021 at 10:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking proposals for "The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy," specifically aimed at facilitating the assessment of apprentices under the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative standard. This tender falls within the education and training services category and has a total value of £160,000. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 9 March 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2021 and will run until 1 April 2025, with delivery required in regions across the South East and South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with capabilities in delivering independent assessments as outlined by the requirements of government funding rules. Companies that are registered as End Point Assessment Organisations (EPAOs) and have experience working with military personnel or vocational training would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, helping to enhance their market presence in defence-related education services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy

Notice Description

All Apprenticeship Standards require an Apprentice to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) in order to prove they possess the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) of the Apprenticeship they are undertaking. In order to comply with government funding rules, this must be conducted by and independent assessor working on behalf of an End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) who is registered on the Register of End Point Assessment Organisations (RoEPAOs). The Royal Navy (RN) undertakes Apprenticeships at all levels and require having a signed agreement with an EPAO in order to assess our Apprentices. The Supply Chain Logisticians currently undertake the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative (ST0259) and require to be assessed by an assessor on the RoEPAOs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e9d928d-b96f-4a93-a9bf-8c02495ae77f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498fcc12-2a58-4723-b8db-8b78c4ca135b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2021 - 1 May 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
George Attwell
Contact Email
george.attwell100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03001700757

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Further Information

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