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383_17 Managed Training Services

ESPO

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09 Oct 2017 at 09:25

Tender

22 Jun 2017 at 08:46

Summary of the contracting process

ESPO is seeking to establish a framework agreement for "383_17 Managed Training Services", which aims to provide managed training services for various customer training requirements across the UK. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the total estimated value set at £100 million. The Tender period is open until 12:00 noon on 17th July 2017, and the contract is scheduled to start on 1st September 2017 and run until 31st August 2019, with a possible 24-month extension. This procurement is classified under management-related services and education and training services, and is applicable to a wide range of public bodies throughout the UK.

This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the training, education, and consultancy sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the framework aims to enhance efficiencies and cost savings for buyers. The open procurement method allows a range of businesses to participate, positioning them to potentially secure significant contracts by demonstrating their capability to manage diverse training needs for various public sector users.

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Notice Title

383_17 Managed Training Services

Notice Description

ESPO is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the provision of managed training services. The successful Managed Training Provider/s (MSP) will be responsible for the sourcing, administration and management of a variety of customer training requirements. The key aim of the framework will be to promote efficiencies and cost savings, as well as providing the customer with greater visibility of their training spend profile. ESPO will impose on economic operators requirements aimed at protecting the confidential nature of information made available throughout the procurement procedure (as permitted by Regulation 21(3)) and, before receiving that information, economic operators will be required to complete and return a Confidentiality Agreement, which will be available once economic operators have expressed an interest in the tender opportunity. The framework agreement will have the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, the Framework Agreement is open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies and Local Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; Any Public Body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal. Please note: the deadline for submission of tenders is 12:00 noon, 17/07/2017 Additional information: To express an interest: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '383_17', (d) Express an interest. Please note: the deadline for submission of tenders is 12:00 noon, 17/07/2017

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd0e7452-e707-4c53-92ca-eb952621e555
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a8e87b2-6afd-4c07-bd3b-41d141ce4626
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79420000 - Management-related services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2017 - 11 Sep 2019 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
ESPO
Contact Name
Ms Kate Richardson
Contact Email
tenders@espo.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1ES
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Enderby
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

GP STRATEGIES

PREMIER PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LTD T/A PREMIER PARTNERSHIP

QA

WDR

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