Tender

Specification for Delivery of the Level 4 Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship Standard

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jul 2018 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Gloucestershire County Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Specification for Delivery of the Level 4 Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship Standard". This procurement falls under the training services category, with a total value of £72,000. The contract commencement date is set for 1st August 2018 and will span until 1st September 2020. The deadline for submissions is 27th July 2018, and the training will be delivered within the South West region of the United Kingdom, ideally within 45 minutes of the apprentices' residences. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, inviting training providers to propose flexible apprenticeship delivery models compliant with ESFA funding rules.

This opportunity presents a potential growth avenue for training providers, particularly those offering specialised project management courses and adaptive learning solutions. Companies that are well-positioned to compete should focus on delivering tailored training services and demonstrate an ability to manage apprentices effectively. SMEs engaged in higher education services will find this tender particularly suitable, as it requires a blend of flexibility, personalised learning approaches, and strong management oversight to meet the needs of both Gloucestershire County Council and the apprentices involved.

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Notice Title

Specification for Delivery of the Level 4 Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship Standard

Notice Description

Please note Gloucestershire County Council will provide a standard contract for services that complies with the ESFA funding rules and will supply this to the successful training provider (a copy is available on request) Objectives of the contract * To provide a cost effective and flexible apprenticeship delivery model for Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) * To develop project management skills for up to 8 apprentices - this will include both newly appointed staff and individuals needing significant new knowledge and skills * To provide a training and support programme which is flexible, user friendly and can be personalised to meet individual needs * To provide individual learning plans that offer added value in terms of training and development * To provide management and business information to monitor performance * To provide a management qualification bolt on to the Level 4 Associate Project Manager Apprenticeship Standard * To provide a named contact for the management of the contract. * Flexibility of the training offer, block training or delivered to meet individual needs. * The location for training or assessment delivery will be within 45 minutes travel time of the Apprentice's normal place of work, and must be accessible by the Apprentice at minimal cost to them, by public transport. * Training will be delivered in a suitable venue for the delivery of learning, accounting for individual apprentice needs as appropriate. This includes ensuring that any venue is health and safety compliant, equality and diversity friendly and fit for purpose for the specific training (e.g. including necessary equipment to aid learning). Please supply details of training location/s

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7cc3ee56-d608-48ff-9feb-2f4fffc2846d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f4930b1-f59a-42e7-981f-4af3f357e13a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 1 Sep 2020 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Paige Parton
Contact Email
paige.parton@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1452324279

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TP
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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