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E-learning design, development and testing services for ECITB courses

ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

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Award

02 May 2025 at 09:27

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TenderAmendment

29 Jan 2025 at 13:43

Tender Notice
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28 Jan 2025 at 16:39

Tender Notice
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22 Jan 2025 at 11:28

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Tender

20 Dec 2024 at 18:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), located in Kings Langley, England, has conducted an open procurement process for E-learning design, development, and testing services pertaining to their courses. Classified under IT services (CPV 72000000), this contract aims to enhance ECITB's digital learning offerings, beginning on 24th February 2025 and concluding by 23rd February 2026, with an option for two additional one-year extensions, making the possible maximum term three years. The tender process, which utilised an open procurement method below threshold, was completed with the award finalised on 25th April 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £179,100, marks the transition from the tender stage to the award stage of the procurement process.

The awarded contract is a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in consulting, software development, and digital training innovations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly encouraged to compete, as the contract aligns with ECITB’s focus on supporting E-learning initiatives. With the project located in Kings Langley, businesses that are agile and adept in developing comprehensive E-learning solutions will find this contract beneficial for enhancing their portfolio and expanding their presence in the public sector education and training market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

E-learning design, development and testing services for ECITB courses

Notice Description

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) are pleased to welcome bids for the provision of a contract to provide E-learning design, development and testing services for ECITB courses. We are offering an initial contract term of one (1) year with two, optional one (1) year extensions (maximum term 3 years). The contract will provide services to support ECITB in the development of it's E-Learning courses of which full details can be found within the attached, detailed specification. This tender pack consists of: 1. Invitation to Tender Document which explains the full tender process, requirements and how to respond to this opportunity, (For completion) 2. Specification 3. Form of Contract 4. Schedule of Prices (for completion) The full tender pack is available for download within this notice. Should you have any queries or if the pack seems incomplete, tenderers should contact us at: procurement@ecitb.org.uk Thank you for your interest. Additional information: Please send all enquiries on this tender to procurement@ecitb.org.uk. * Please note the following documents were amended and should be used for any bid-submissions (28.01.25 redlined): 1. Invitation to Tender 2. Specification 3. Pricing Schedule

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b2a4a5a-8be9-49e6-a42d-344bfc221aab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51eca483-9818-4844-981a-9fb73e13442e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£179,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2025 - 24 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@ecitb.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 (0)7302 005935

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGS LANGLEY
Postcode
WD4 8LZ
Post Town
Watford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Gade Valley
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEARNING POOL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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