This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Feb 2019 at 11:30

Tender

25 May 2018 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has successfully completed the awarding process for the "Apprenticeship Scheme Phase 2" tender. This initiative falls under the education and training services industry and aims to provide apprenticeship schemes to develop talent in the UK media sector. The tender, initiated on 25th May 2018, involved a selective procurement method with a total contract value of £6,672,000. The contract period extends from 1st November 2018 to 31st October 2020, with an option to extend for additional two years. The tender period closed on 13th September 2018.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those that specialise in education and training services, to engage in meaningful partnerships within the BBC's apprenticeship framework. Companies that can deliver apprenticeship standards in areas such as engineering, accountancy, business administration, and human resources are well-suited to compete for this contract. As the BBC continues to invest in skill development, suppliers who demonstrate capability in facilitating comprehensive training and support services are poised to grow their operations while contributing to the enhancement of the UK's media workforce.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Apprenticeship Scheme Phase 2

Notice Description

The BBC has appointed a number of providers to the framework agreement for the provision of apprenticeship schemes. These schemes require the providers to teach, support, assess and award to an agreed curriculum. The successful providers shall deliver apprenticeship standards in order to grow the talent of the UK media industry and support future skill-set needs across the BBC career development pathway. The following lots have been awarded - Lot 1: Engineering Technician Sub Lot 1a: Machinist - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Lot 2: Accountancy Taxation Professional - Lot 3: Business Administration - Lot 4: Post Graduate Engineer Sub Lot 4a: Research and Development Engineer Sub Lot 4b: Systems Integration Engineer Sub Lot 4c: Product Support Engineer - Lot 5: HR Support - Lot 6: HR Consultant/Partner - Lot 8: Solicitor, - Lot 9: Commercial, Procurement and Supply The Initial term of the framework agreement is 2 years and there is an option to extend for a further two years at 12 monthly intervals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d16f16a2-b957-40f3-a58f-5c6b6a43aea5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d56e6d2-3e1d-40ea-ba63-5ff907746048
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,672,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,672,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 2-3 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
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BROADCASTING HOUSE, PORTLAND PLACE
Postcode
W1A 1AA
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

London Design & Engineering UTC

Babington Business College Ltd

BPP Holdings Ltd

MAXIMUS People Services Limited

QA Ltd

Birmingham City University

University of Lancashire

Arch Apprentices

The Skills Company

The University of Law Limited

London Metropolitan University

Further Information

Notice Documents

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