Tender

PIN - GSV1684 - Apprenticeship Scheme 2018-20

PARLIAMENT UK

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Summary of the contracting process

The Houses of Parliament is conducting a procurement process for a lead supplier or suppliers to manage an Apprenticeship Scheme for the period 2018-2020. This initiative falls under the education and training services sector, specifically aimed at providing a diverse range of apprenticeships across the Parliamentary Estate in London. The procurement is currently at the Planning stage, with expressions of interest accepted until 17:00 UK time on 28 February 2018. The contract, expected to commence on 30 August 2018, may be awarded for an initial period of two years, with the Authority keen to explore the introduction of degree apprenticeships as well.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in education and training services across various disciplines such as Business Administration, Catering, and Project Management. Suppliers capable of demonstrating an ability to provide comprehensive apprenticeship programmes that meet the Authority's requirements will be well-suited to compete. The estimated annual Apprenticeship Levy of £460,000 signifies the potential for significant contracts, making this a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PIN - GSV1684 - Apprenticeship Scheme 2018-20

Notice Description

The Houses of Parliament requires a lead supplier or suppliers to manage the provision of a wide range of apprenticeships for roles across the Parliamentary Estate. The roles include but are not limited to Business Administration, Customer Service, Project Management, Catering, Finance and Management. The Authority expects to hold market engagement seminars in 3.2018. If you are interested in attending then please submit an expression of interest through In-Tend. The Corporate Officer from the House of Commons and the Corporate Officer from the House of Lords (the Authority) requires a Lead Providers to manage and support several suppliers for the provision of a wide range of apprenticeships for roles across the Parliamentary Estate. This contract may be split into a number of lots covering but not limited to, the following areas: - Business Administration Level 3, - Customer Service Level 2, - Associate Project Management Level 4, - Catering: across various Standards levels 2 and 3 initially, - Finance: levels various, - Management at various levels. The Authority intends to appoint a Lead supplier or suppliers - dependant on their overall service offer and training provision. The approximate annual Apprenticeship Levy is GBP 460 000. The Authority is interested to hear how degree apprenticeships could be introduced and utilised in addition to the aforementioned roles. We are also interested in hearing about how suppliers could meet the TBC requirements below in future if different business areas decide they want to proceed with them. These will not commence immediately, however information from suppliers on the feasibility of providing these courses in future will inform our approach to tendering. Other positions: - TBC, - Horologist, - Curator, - French Polisher, - Stone Mason, - HR, - Barista, - Carpenter, - Electrician, - Plumber, - Engineering, - Architect, - Data Analyst, Cyber Security, - Business Analyst. The contract may be for an initial period of 2 years. The Authority shall only appoint suppliers who can demonstrate that they have the ability to supply the services identified in the requirement, in the most economically advantageous way. The Authority expects to hold a market engagement seminar(s), therefore if you are interested in attending then please submit an expression of interest through In-tend by 28.2.2018, any further correspondence will be after this date. The Invitation to Tender document is expected to be published in the coming months but a precise timetable has not yet been confirmed. Additional information: Please note this is a Prior Information Notice and there are no tender documents to download or submit at this stage. If you are interested in this potential opportunity, please submit your expression of interest via our In-Tend procurement portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/Home) by responding to this Prior Information Notice-GSV1684 (listed within Tenders / Current). Please note that the deadline for expressions of interest is 17.00 hours UK time on 28 Feb 2018. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6537ce9a-61fb-49a1-ac23-19ca2690a8c6
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

75121000 - Administrative educational services

80000000 - Education and 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
19 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Aug 2018 - 29 Aug 2022 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
PARLIAMENT UK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0PW
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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