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YPO - Multiple Apprenticeship Standards

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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13 May 2021 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton is seeking training providers to deliver a range of 102 different Apprenticeship Standards under the title "YPO - Multiple Apprenticeship Standards". This procurement falls under the education and training services category and uses an open procedure for tendering. The contract has an award value of £2,000,000 and is set to run from 29 April 2021 to 30 March 2024. The tender period for submissions ended on 12 February 2021, and the contract award was dated 22 April 2021. The project delivery will primarily take place in the region of England.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for training providers, especially those offering apprenticeship services across a variety of sectors. Businesses that are competitively positioned in the education and training industry, particularly those skilled in delivering tailored apprenticeship programmes, will find this tender suitable. The involvement of multiple Lot categories indicates that there is potential for a diverse range of training organisations, including SMEs and larger providers, to engage with the Merton Borough Council and contribute to the local workforce development.

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Notice Title

YPO - Multiple Apprenticeship Standards

Notice Description

The London Borough of Merton would like to invite training providers to bid for the delivery of 102 different Apprenticeship Standards that they are able to deliver across a total of 12 Lot categories. The ITT is being released using both the ESPO and YPO frameworks. We ask providers that are signed up to both sets of frameworks to only submit their bid through the one framework, with ESPO being our preferred framework of choice that providers use. The London Borough of Merton intends to award Contracts to the two highest ranked bidders for each lot which could potentially be increased if it is deemed there is good reason to deviate from the original award scheme. Training providers are asked to refer to the following sets of document in relation to the one relevant framework agreement they are signed up to: ESPO 554_18 ADPS Call-Off Terms v3 554-18 Further Competition Template - Part A v3 554-18 Further Competition Template - Part B v3 Appendix 1 Bi-Monthly Progress Tracker Template YPO Multi Lot Apprenticeships Framework Further Competition Template v2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b12e9e77-d6b9-478c-b5f9-bea6f63f8f79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2021 - 30 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.services@merton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2085453589

Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

CENTRAL TRAINING GROUP

DAMAR

SERCO KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & CHILDREN'S SERVICES

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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