Tender

Provision of Career Transition Partnership Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

08 Sep 2022 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking services for the Provision of Career Transition Partnership Services. The procurement method is a Competitive procedure with negotiation, with a tender period ending on 10th October 2022. The contract period is from 11th July 2023 to 31st March 2034. The procurement is classified under Military defence services and has a value of £131,750,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing career advisory and training services, especially those with experience in assisting personnel transitioning to civilian employment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete due to the suitability criteria. Interested parties should review the outlined services and documents available on the Ministry of Defence website.

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Notice Title

Provision of Career Transition Partnership Services

Notice Description

The primary purpose of the career transition service is to assist ( through the provision of career advisory and training services) eligible regular and full-time reserve personnel leaving the Armed Forces(Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force) to make a successful transition to civilian employment, including self-employment, appropriate to their skills, knowledge, and experience and/or in accord with their aspirations. The service shall also include preparations for civilian life for Service Leavers who do not wish to find employment e.g. those planning to retire or those going into full-time education. This includes advice on the financial aspects of resettlement, the housing market and information for the Service Leaver's family as appropriate. Please refer to Description of Requirements attached. Please also note the full specification will be issued to those suppliers selected for Invitation to Tender (ITN). Please refer to Description of Services document for further information which is attached or can be found at www.contracts.mod.uk Additional information: Additional relevant information has been added to various documents e.g. Description of Services, Outline ITN Evaluation, Data Room etc

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08c4917-4993-4dee-b703-a49263b3d95e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75221000 - Military defence services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,750,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2034 Over 5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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