Tender

701942450 - Provision of Entomology Training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

30 Nov 2021 at 14:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking a contractor for the "Provision of Entomology Training" as part of an open tender process. This procurement is classified under the education and training services industry, specifically focusing on higher education and adult education. The tender period is set to close on 7th January 2022, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 1st March 2022 and extend until 29th February 2024. The total value of the contract is £54,000, and training services will take place in the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and throughout the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with expertise in entomology and vector management training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the requirements indicate a focus on inclusivity. With the need to train up to 16 military students annually and provide necessary protective equipment, suppliers capable of delivering comprehensive training solutions and adhering to health and safety standards would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

701942450 - Provision of Entomology Training

Notice Description

The Authority has a requirement for Contractor to provide a comprehensive entomology and vector management training, to include: Training on collection of specimen vectors in the field and identify, to Genus level. Entomology Training to Level 5 academic standard to meet the validation requirements of the Academic Partner and the CIEH. One course of 5 days duration per annum is required during Block 4 (Phase 2) of the EHP BSc (Hons) Studies Programme, within the first two weeks in March each year. To train up to 16 military students per year. Provide all special clothing and protective personal apparatus in accordance with current Health and Safety Legislation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-580c213e-3ee4-4cd5-9b7e-a9f4784d0656
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d83722-a609-41c1-bb0c-a84b7aa91c91
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 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
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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