Contract Timeline

Publication Date

22nd May 2023 08:39:46 AM

Planning Deadline

26th May 2023 22:59:59 PM   Expired

Contract Summary

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.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-d538af8a-5b85-4151-9e47-82a61265323e

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Procurement Stage

Planning

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Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

80521000

CPV Division(s)

80 - Education and training services

Awarding Authority

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

NAVYCOMRCL-RFI@mod.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

NCHQ

Portsmouth

PO2 8BY

England

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

2nd May 2023 13:25:53 PM

Planning Deadline

26th May 2023 22:59:59 PM   Expired

Contract Summary

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.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-d538af8a-5b85-4151-9e47-82a61265323e

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Planning

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

N/A

Procurement Category

N/A

Tender Suitability

SME VCSE

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

80521000

CPV Division(s)

80 - Education and training services

Awarding Authority

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

NAVYCOMRCL-RFI@mod.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

NCHQ

Portsmouth

PO2 8BY

England

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

2nd May 2023 13:24:06 PM

Planning Deadline

26th May 2023 22:59:59 PM   Expired

Contract Summary

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.

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-d538af8a-5b85-4151-9e47-82a61265323e

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Planning

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

N/A

Procurement Category

N/A

Tender Suitability

SME VCSE

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

80521000

CPV Division(s)

80 - Education and training services

Awarding Authority

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

NAVYCOMRCL-RFI@mod.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

NCHQ

Portsmouth

PO2 8BY

England