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The provision of End Point Assessment for Digital Apprenticeship Standards

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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17 Dec 2021 at 11:36

Tender Notice
Award

17 Dec 2021 at 08:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence recently completed a procurement process for the provision of End Point Assessment for Digital Apprenticeship Standards. This tender, with a total value of approximately £3.84 million, focused on assessments for various levels of digital support technician and engineering apprenticeships. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, and the contract period runs from 14 December 2021 until 13 December 2024. The tender was published on 17 December 2021, although the tender period closed on 20 November 2021, indicating that interested parties had a limited time to submit their proposals.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those experienced in delivering apprenticeship assessment programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to engage in this sector, providing they possess the necessary expertise and resources to fulfil the requirements set by the Ministry of Defence. Companies involved in skills development and vocational training participation may find strategic advantages in collaboration or partnership to enhance their service offerings in this competitive field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The provision of End Point Assessment for Digital Apprenticeship Standards

Notice Description

Provision for End Point Assessments for the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Royal Signals, Royal Logistic Corps and Army Air Corps undertaking the Level 3 Digital Support Technician (ST0120), Level 3 Unified Communications Technician (ST0130), Level 3 Information Communications Technician (ST0973), Level 3 Radio Network Technician (ST0757) and Level 4 Network Engineer (ST0127) apprenticeship standards

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc25fb75-d539-4bdf-885b-9a396038c11c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d324a1c-3c77-4274-bad5-799933dd6880
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,839,087 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,839,087 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2021 - 13 Dec 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOTEBOOK ASSESSMENT SERVICES

Further Information

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