Tender

240 - IT Training

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Tender

20 Feb 2019 at 16:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Aston University is seeking submissions for a tender titled "240 - IT Training", aimed at providing IT training services for a two-year contract, which may be extended for an additional year. This contract is set to commence in May 2019 and will primarily be delivered on the university's premises located in Birmingham, England (postal code B4 7ET). The deadline for tender submissions is 13 March 2019 at 23:59:59 (GMT). The procurement falls into the category of services, specifically classified under staff training services (CPV code: 80511000), and will require bidders to demonstrate high-end IT training expertise and the ability to offer varied training methods, including classroom-based and e-learning options.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT training and education, particularly those that can offer tailored, high-quality programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contract is suitable for those businesses with experience in delivering IT training services. Competing firms should be prepared to provide comprehensive training materials and, ideally, possess a strong reputation for delivering value for money and quality service. Overall, this is a prime opportunity to engage with a prestigious educational institution and potentially secure a long-term partnership.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

240 - IT Training

Notice Description

A 2 year contract with the option to extend for a further year will be awarded from April 2019 to commence in May 2019, to cover IT Training services to the University. Ideally we are looking for a provider to cover the delivery of training specialised in IT areas for the provisions of services including but not limited to; trainer led, classroom or workplace based, vocational activities, blended learning and e-learning. Training services in the main will be delivered on University premises, or a third party location as agreed by the University and the provider at the time of instruction. This will be a a one stop shop service, where the service provider will possess high end IT training knowledge, specialised in bespoke technology, as well as providing VFM and quality of service. The provider must also be capable of delivering courses on-site or public courses and provide all training material required. Additional information: All responses to this Invitation to Tender must be completed and submitted on line. Further information is available in our supplier guidance document, which you will be able to access once you register your interest directly on ProContract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0b067a5-f00b-4b83-898b-40cfb412e9b3
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
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

80531200 - Technical training services

80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 May 2019 - 12 Apr 2021 1-2 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Shirley O'Reilly
Contact Email
s.a.oreilly@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1212044395

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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