Award

Explore facilitation package

NATURAL ENGLAND

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Award

06 Sep 2024 at 12:40

Tender

03 Jul 2024 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, overseen by Natural England, pertains to the "Explore facilitation package" contract within the training services industry. This contract, valued between £5,000 and £18,000, spans from 23rd July 2024 to 31st March 2025 and is classified as an open procedure below the threshold. Natural England, headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom, accepted quotations via email by 5pm on 17th July 2024. Notably, the awarded supplier is Risk Solutions 2006 Limited, based in Manchester. The contract involves developing facilitator training, integrating a facilitation package into an online platform, and building case studies.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs. Companies with expertise in educational content development, digital integration, and case study compilation would find this contract beneficial. The scope of work, which includes substantial involvement in long-term projects, ensures consistent engagement and potential business growth. Given the open procurement method, well-prepared suppliers stand a good chance of success in similar future opportunities with Natural England.

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Notice Title

Explore facilitation package

Notice Description

We require a supplier to develop the training of facilitators, support the integration of our facilitation package in to our online platform and build up a collection of case studies. The contract will spread out until March 2025. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to jennifer.scott1@naturalengland.org.uk by 5pm on 17.07.24. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to jennifer.scott1@naturalengland.org.uk . Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers. Contract values stated above are VAT exclusive.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c24c15f0-68c3-4934-a59d-10e1f86067f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa3102d-5209-446f-8983-1e3434ff746e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,975 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS11 9AT
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Beeston & Holbeck
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RISK SOLUTIONS 2006

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