Tender

SIA Security Training

SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED

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16 Oct 2024 at 14:01

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15 Oct 2024 at 10:33

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14 Oct 2024 at 14:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Seetec Business Technology Centre Limited is overseeing a public procurement process titled "SIA Security Training," classified under the industry category of vocational training services (CPV 80530000). The contract encompasses delivering accredited face-to-face security training courses in locations across England, UK. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 27th October 2024 and the contract period from 1st December 2024 to 30th November 2028. Applications were required to be submitted via MS Forms and the Rate Card to procurement@seetec.co.uk by the closing date, with successful providers being included in Seetec's future framework.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in vocational training, particularly those capable of delivering courses such as Level 2 Door Supervisor, Level 2 Security Guard, Level 2 CCTV Operator and Level 3 Emergency First Aid. Companies with experience working with unemployed, economically inactive individuals, ex-offenders, and SEND participants are well-suited to compete. Besides immediate contract awards, participation offers long-term potential as successful suppliers will be pre-included in Seetec's 2025 framework, allowing for direct awards of future contracts. This open procedure (below threshold) can particularly benefit SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their footprint in the vocational training sector across multiple geographies in England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SIA Security Training

Notice Description

Seetec specialise in providing first-class services within the skills and education, employability and health, criminal justice and social care sectors across the UK. It is important to all parts of the Seetec Group that our Partners operate in ways which support our purpose, vision, mission and values. Our purpose: to empower people to discover and realise their unique potential, with every life changed advancing fairer, safer and more prosperous communities. Our vision: to be trusted as the UK and Ireland's most effective provider of services that advance fairer, safer and more prosperous communities. Our mission: Seetec believe everyone has the capability to discover and realise their unique potential. We help people to achieve this through our expertise in the training, skills and services that create lasting change coupled with support that is delivered with empathy, compassion and honesty. We're committed to providing opportunities and support to people from all walks of life and empowering them to shape their own futures. We provide tailored support to help Participants progress in their journey, to deal with their barriers and get into sustainable employment. It is therefore crucial support is accessible and timely. Due to the nature of our delivery, we are seeking Intervention Partners to meet the high demand we are seeing for vocational security training. The provision will support Participants progression into sustainable employment in the security industry. Seetec require a provider who can deliver face-to-face training services, on either a cohort (up to 12) or individual basis. Seetec staff would be responsible for referring Participants to the provision once a need had been identified. The successful providers will be included onto our database of Intervention Partners delivering bespoke training and support to participants. The training interventions required include, but are not limited to: - Level 2 Door Supervisor - Level 2 Security Guard - Level 2 CCTV operator - Level 3 Emergency First Aid Supplier must be able to deliver at least 3 or 4 of the courses detailed above. Seetec reserves the right to award the contract to one or more providers depending on the applications received. Process for application: - Complete the attached MS Forms (https://forms.office.com/e/aPkNuHSdnX) by the closing date. - Complete and submit the attached Rate Card to Procurement@seetec.co.uk by the closing date. Additional information: Requirements and capabilities: Supplier must be able to deliver the accredited courses face to face. Supplier must pass the Seetec due diligence process once notified of intent to award (template attached for your information). Supplier must be able to deliver at least 3 or 4 of the courses detailed below. Please note, these must be accredited. - Level 2 Door Supervisor - Level 2 Security Guard - Level 2 CCTV operator - Level 3 Emergency First Aid Supplier should have experience working with similar cohort of participants (unemployed, economically inactive, ex-offenders, SEND). Supplier must submit the rate card template provided which should include the full list of services they are able to provide. Any bids that do not answer all questions or requirements will be immediately discounted, and the supplier will not be notified. Payment Mechanism: - Spot purchase basis with no guaranteed volumes. Seetec hold contracts across several government departments, spanning multiple geographies across England. Contracting Entity: - Seetec Business Technology Centre (SBTC) - This procurement is to deliver services across the UK arm of the Seetec Group. Referrals may come from the Employability, Business & Training or Communities & Education business units, which trade under the following names: - Seetec Business Technology Centre (SBTC) - Seetec Pluss Ltd - Pluss CIC - NexSphere - Kent, Surrey and Sussex Community Rehabilitation Company Ltd (KSSCRC) - We envisage most referrals to be generated from Seetec's employability contracts (Restart Scheme, Work & Health Programme). Framework: - This procurement is for a specific need. However, Seetec will be launching a framework for Intervention Partners who can deliver support services and training to our participants in 2025. The successful suppliers in this bid will automatically be included in Seetec's 2025 framework and we do not envisage you needing to reapply for this. Once on the framework, Seetec reserves the right to direct award future contracts to these Suppliers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8f25982-3f6a-47c2-934a-5d771c9e7173
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f2233a-a842-4601-8106-905e04e28519
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2028 4-5 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
SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HOCKLEY
Postcode
SS5 4RG
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Rochford
Electoral Ward
Hockley
Westminster Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford

Further Information

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