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705564451 Higher Education Institute Provision for a Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses Contract Award Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for "Higher Education Institute Provision for Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses" to the University of Portsmouth. The contract, valued at £798,405 GBP, is part of a four-year Framework Agreement. The procurement method used was a selective restricted procedure, and the contract period runs from 20th March 2024 to 21st March 2028. The tender stage ended on 7th September 2023, and the contracting process has reached completion.

This contract award presents an opportunity for businesses in the higher education services sector, particularly those offering Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses. SMEs may find this procurement suitable for bidding. The Ministry of Defence, acting as the buying organisation, initiated this tender, located in the region of West Midlands and South West, United Kingdom. The context of this award provides insights into potential growth avenues for businesses in the education industry, aligning with the Framework Agreement's terms and requirements.

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Notice Title

705564451 Higher Education Institute Provision for a Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

This notice announces the award of a four year Framework Agreement for "Higher Education Institute Provision for Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses". This notice also publishes the contract documents for transparency purposes. All redactions have been undertaken in accordance with the Freedom of Information 2000 Act Part 2, para 43 Commercial Interests.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9c9b865-173a-47d0-9662-154a5cdd619b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29edc08b-c16a-4f43-b572-448fc8654132
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£798,405 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£798,405 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2024 - 21 Mar 2028 4-5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV7 3EX
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Shifnal South and Cosford
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

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