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MG Assessment(s) and Endorsed Award

MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE

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28 Jun 2024 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Money and Pensions Service recently completed a procurement process for the "MG Assessment(s) and Endorsed Award" project in the education and training services category. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action below threshold. The contracting authority, the Money and Pensions Service based in Bedford, United Kingdom, awarded an 18-month contract to CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE starting from April 1, 2024, with a total contract value of £48,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the education and training sector. Businesses interested in endorsing eLearning courses and providing digital credentials for professional recognition in the UK should consider engaging with the Money and Pensions Service. The 18-month contract offers a chance for suppliers, like CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE, to contribute to the professional development of money guidance across the UK during the transition to Phase 3 of the Money Guiders Programme.

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Notice Title

MG Assessment(s) and Endorsed Award

Notice Description

Money Guiders Programme (MGP) has a requirement for the endorsement of eLearning courses hosted on the Money Guiders Learning Hub (a Learner Management System) and the provision of 'certification' in the form of digital credentials (badges) for those who meet the learning criteria. To help create unity and professional recognition for money guidance across the UK, our 'award' (digital credential) must be issued by an awarding body that operates across all 4 nations. The City & Guilds of London Institute has been awarded an 18-month contract while the Money Guiders Programme transition to Phase 3 is completed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a2455c8-8bb2-471f-9fd6-72a92f885471
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c13d7e4c-c114-4485-a7da-e59b5d5bf2eb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 1-2 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
MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE
Contact Name
Sureyya Kilic
Contact Email
sureyya.kilic@maps.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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