Tender

Accreditation for Recruiting

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

22 Dec 2024 at 20:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is inviting tenders for a project titled "Accreditation for Recruiting," categorised under Training services (CPV code 80500000). This procurement is aimed at providing training to personnel with one year of recruiting experience, enabling them to obtain a widely recognised recruitment qualification. Located in the South East of the United Kingdom, the process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set at 13 January 2025. The contract is expected to start on 1 February 2025 and will run until 31 March 2027, featuring an open procedure below the threshold with an estimated value of £73,332.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those experienced in professional accreditation and capable of accommodating up to 120 trainees over the contract period. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to apply, as they can leverage this contract to enhance their service portfolios and gain credibility through association with the Ministry of Defence. The successful bidder will meet a critical demand, thereby positioning themselves for future contracts in both the public and private sectors.

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Notice Title

Accreditation for Recruiting

Notice Description

The requirement is for training to obtain accreditation for recruiting for personnel with one year experience of recruiting. This accreditation consolidates their current knowledge adding significant value to our recruitment product, but also provides a widely recognised recruitment qualification amongst civilian employers. Initial cohort of 30 personnel for a start date of early 2025, for delivery no later than 31 March 2025. After 1 April 2025, 3 further cohorts for up to 30 personnel to be available to take up if required up to 31 March 2027. Supplier will need to be able to accommodate the 120 possible total accreditation spaces by 31 March 2027.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d751ed4-2626-4691-8284-e6da5a1f445d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11d4c744-c153-482b-94ae-7797e9611f61
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,332 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BP
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)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

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