Notice Information
Notice Title
RFI - GUIDED PHYSICAL PREPARATION FOR ROYAL NAVY (RN) & ROYAL MARINE (RM) APPLICANTS
Notice Description
All candidates who aspire to join the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Marines (RM) are subject to a rigorous multi-stage application process and must meet specific standards if they wish to enter the Service. In any one calendar year there are there are approximately 30,000 individual applications to join the Service which gradually distils down to approximately 12,000 individuals attempting the Pre-Joining Fitness Test (PJFT) or Pre-Joining Fitness Test + (PJFT+) each year. Each candidate has up to 3 attempts. The Authority is exploring possibilities of a web or app-based physical training support, with 24-hour availability, for applicants to utilise in advance of their PJFT, with the aim of increasing fitness success rates. Authority Aims: 1. Increase the flow of physically fit candidates into Royal Navy New Entry Training School (RN NETS) 2. Reduce physical assessment failures leading to reduce numbers of unsuccessful candidates in early weeks training 3. Increase accessibility of fitness offers 4. Adaptability of fitness training 5. Branding alignment - capable of branding cohesively with the Royal Navy if required For further information and how to respond please see the attached RFI document. All clarifications should be sent to NAVYCOMRCL-RFI@mod.gov.uk by 19/05/23, questions received after this date my not receive a response. Amended with clarification questions.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-d538af8a-5b85-4151-9e47-82a61265323e
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/604a4546-c229-471b-9585-a69d2ff60dd1
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80521000 - Training programme services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 May 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 26 May 2023Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PORTSMOUTH
- Postcode
- PO2 8BY
- Post Town
- Portsmouth
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ31 Portsmouth
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Portsmouth
- Electoral Ward
- Nelson
- Westminster Constituency
- Portsmouth North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/604a4546-c229-471b-9585-a69d2ff60dd1
22nd May 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c5dcff3-732c-4033-9fd2-9a385458a33d
2nd May 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66031b08-d9df-4a54-86f0-33f1f2ece30a
2nd May 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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