Planning

RFI - Adventurous Training Instructors

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

15 Oct 2024 at 12:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, headquartered in Upavon, England, is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "RFI - Adventurous Training Instructors" in the Staff Training Services industry category. This opportunity aims to source contracted instructors to support the delivery of Adventurous Training Courses across various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and others. Key engagement ends on 15 November 2024, and the procurement intends to engage up to 30 instructors at a time, with varying employment durations from one week to enduring. The Ministry of Defence is particularly interested in early market engagement to assess sourcing options.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in staff training and adventurous activities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this contract, as the project involves flexible engagement terms and a substantial number of instructor positions. Companies with expertise in providing skilled instructors for adventurous training environments can benefit from participating in this procurement. The Ministry of Defence encourages interested parties to respond with their capabilities and suggest innovative solutions for the contracted instructor workforce.

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Notice Title

RFI - Adventurous Training Instructors

Notice Description

Army Commercial are investigating the possibility of sourcing a contracted instructor solution to assist in the delivery of Adventurous Training Course instruction at a variety of locations in the UK. This contracted solution will be used where instructor positions cannot be recruited and as primary instructor workforce provision. It is anticipated that up to 30 instructors will be required at any one time. Length of employment will vary from one week to enduring. Please find attached to this notice the Request for Information document and linked opportunity listing. Please submit any responses to: Army-Comrcl-Procure-HC-Mailbox@mod.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ba7c42d-2c99-48c2-821e-d3846e37dbfd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a5c04eb-88fe-41ec-85e1-004faa619212
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement 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

80511000 - Staff 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
15 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Nov 2024Expired
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

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
UPAVON
Postcode
SN9 6BE
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Pewsey Vale West
Westminster Constituency
East Wiltshire

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