Tender

707262450 - CCCT/777 - Quality Development Scheme Accreditation

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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23 Mar 2023 at 09:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has issued a tender titled "707262450 - CCCT/777 - Quality Development Scheme Accreditation" in the services industry category. The tender involves gaining external validation for the Quality Development Scheme (QDS) modules and processes. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract value of £37,000. The tender deadline for submissions is on April 11, 2023, with the contract period scheduled to start on April 25, 2023, and end on April 23, 2027. The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, United Kingdom, is the buying organisation responsible for this procurement.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses involved in system quality assurance assessment and review services to participate. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply as the suitability assessment indicates preference towards SMEs. Interested parties must express their interest through the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP). This procurement process aims to provide formal recognition and independently assure the QDS modules, benefiting approximately 100 candidates annually. Businesses looking to enhance their credibility and quality recognition in this sector would find this tender suitable for expanding their operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

707262450 - CCCT/777 - Quality Development Scheme Accreditation

Notice Description

The requirement is to gain external validation for the Quality Development Scheme (QDS) modules and processes, from a recognized, trusted global brand that are an awarding body of the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), that will provide a mark of learning quality and credibility against an established standard for development interventions. This will provide a formal recognition and independently assure the QDS modules and approximately 100 candidates annually. Further information can be found within the ITT. A Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) is also being issued alongside this Contract Notice. These documents can be accessed via the direct Opportunity Listing link attached: https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=55990 If you are interested in participating in this competition, expressions of interest must be made through the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8ccd1ce4-af9a-4ce3-96da-0083bf0abe8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8c3068d-b82f-4c73-8cbb-19d08f34af85
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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