Award

Training Services for Information Technology (IT)

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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AwardUpdate

30 Apr 2019 at 14:35

Award

28 Feb 2019 at 13:27

Tender

29 Jun 2018 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is currently engaged in a procurement process for "Training Services for Information Technology (IT)", which aims to support their staff's training in software development and delivery across the UK. This initiative is structured as a Framework Agreement with a Call Off Procedure, divided into four Lots, including specific areas such as Software Development and Agile Software Delivery. The contract period commenced on 1st March 2019 and is set to run until 28th February 2021, potentially extendable by an additional two years at the BBC's discretion. The total value of the procurement is £3,300,000, aimed at suppliers who can demonstrate high qualifications and offer training in varied formats including face-to-face and e-learning.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT training and development, particularly for those with expertise in software engineering, agile delivery methodologies, and network training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may demonstrate their capability to offer innovative and cost-effective training solutions. Providers with experience in blended learning and a good understanding of the BBC's workforce needs will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby enhancing their market presence and bolstering growth prospects in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Training Services for Information Technology (IT)

Notice Description

The BBC has selected a number of suppliers to support the BBC in the provision of training and development of software development and delivery for its staff throughout the UK. The requirement has been procured by means of a Framework Agreement with a Call Off Procedure and split into four Lots, with Lot 1 further split into three discrete Sub-Lots: Lot 1: Software Development: * Sub-Lot 1a: Programming Languages, Libraries and Frameworks * Sub-Lot 1b: Cloud, Virtualisation, Distributed Systems and Containers * Sub-Lot 1c: Software Engineering Lot 2: Agile Software Delivery Lot 3: Business Analysis for Software Delivery Lot 4: Networking IP The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of two years commencing on 1st March 2019 and ending on 28 February 2021. The Framework Agreement may be extended at the BBC's discretion by up to two years at two twelve monthly periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a29f90-f0b0-4f78-90fb-4a88604e26aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,300,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1A 1AA
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

AGILE BUSINESS CONSORTIUM

AGILITY IN MIND

ASSIST KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT

FRAMEWORK TRAINING

GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORK TRAINING

JB INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

KPL KNOWLEDGE SOLUTIONS

QA

SYSTEMS & NETWORK TRAINING

TCC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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