Tender

Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services across England

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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Tender

17 Mar 2017 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Shared Business Services is currently undertaking a tender process titled "Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services across England." This opportunity falls within the education and training services industry category and is set to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Apprenticeship Frameworks and Standards to public bodies liable for the Apprenticeship Levy. The tender period is active and will conclude on 13th April 2017. The contractual obligations are planned to begin on 30th May 2017 and end on 31st May 2021. Interested parties are encouraged to access the EU Supply Portal for further details, including the application process and approval by NHS SBS.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training and educational services, particularly those with experience in apprenticeship programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) may find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities, allowing them to engage with public sector clients and potentially expand their service offerings across multiple UK bodies. Companies capable of delivering innovative training solutions aligned with apprenticeship standards will be well-positioned to compete in this tender process.

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Notice Title

Provision of Apprenticeship Training Services across England

Notice Description

NHS Shared Business Services is establishing a framework agreement for the provision of Apprenticeship Training Services to Public Bodies who pay the Apprenticeship Levy. Apprenticeship Training Services means the provision of Apprenticeship Frameworks and Apprenticeship Standards. NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) wishes to establish a Framework Agreement (acting on behalf of its clients) for use by the following UK bodies (and any future successors to these organisations) subject to the approval of NHS SBS: Public sector bodies, including any statutory and other successor organisations to any of the foregoing and in addition any other commissioners (whether alone or jointly with any other organisation), providers and regulators of NHS funded (either in whole or in part) services including practice based commissioning consortia, general practice commissioning consortia, the National Commissioning Board (and all sub national offices including any body obtaining new membership to NHS Shared Business Services Ltd). Additional information: Organisations interesting in applying to join the framework should visit the EU Supply Portal http://nhssbs.eu-supply.com and search for Tender ID 269969 The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations"). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke competition to establish a Framework. The CCG does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dec4c3e9-e47c-487e-91ed-9f3a9d675be2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c91e2d1-d304-4d0c-b8a8-75b4b92a23d9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 May 2017 - 31 May 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
Greg Reide
Contact Email
greg_reide@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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