Tender

Environment Agency - Programme and Project Management Training

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Tender

27 Jan 2017 at 14:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is currently engaged in a tender for the "Programme and Project Management Training" project, aimed at enhancing the skills of its approximately 1,300 Project Delivery staff. This procurement falls under the education and training services industry category and is being conducted through an open procedure. Bids must be submitted by 27th February 2017, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2017 and ending on 31st March 2021. The estimated budget for this training initiative is between £400,000 and £600,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in project management training and professional development. Firms equipped to offer innovative learning solutions, including e-learning options and traditional classroom training, will be well-positioned to compete. The ability to provide accredited courses and demonstrate effective learning outcomes will be crucial for suppliers aiming to support the Department's objectives effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environment Agency - Programme and Project Management Training

Notice Description

Within the Environment Agency we have approx. 1,300 Project Delivery staff including approximately 700 full time project delivery professionals and 600 part time project delivery roles. We deliver a variety of change initiatives (project, programmes, portfolios and transformational change) of varying scale, subject matter and risk. Our Project Delivery staff undertake a variety of projects, programmes and portfolios roles and range in knowledge and experience. This lot is to provide learning for all our project, programme and portfolio management learning needs. This will include a range of Axelos, APM, AMPG and Government Digital Services accredited training, with associated professional examinations as well as innovative learning solutions and the ability to source or develop new learning solution as project delivery best practice and methodology evolves. Please refer to Pricing Schedule for examples from our current curriculum. The Provider must be able to deliver commercial off the shelf training to the accredited governing bodies standard and using accredited trainers (e.g. axelos, APM, APMG etc. where required). Additionally detail and examples of innovative approaches used in training and learning to motivate, fit different learning styles, while providing evidence that learning is actually taking place is required. The provider must be able to delivery innovative alternatives such as elearning, our preferred learning solution, complemented with traditional classroom-based training. Innovative approaches are especially welcomed where it reduces environmental impact without detriment to the learning that takes place. Additional learning resources e.g. webinars, forums, networks and mentoring would be useful Additional information: Full tender documentation can be found by registering with the following: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html - The To register on the Bravo portal, click on the 'Register now' button. Guidance on how to register is available under the 'click here for details on how to register' link. Project_20572

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc849fb3-e49d-426c-b578-ae9517030e0c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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