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IT Training Programme Framework

EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)

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Summary of the contracting process

The East Midlands Strategic Commercial Unit (EMSCU) is managing an open tender process for the IT Training Programme Framework, which includes three distinct lots for IT training services: Lot 1 for Technical Courses, Lot 2 for Non-Technical Courses, and Lot 3 for Bespoke/Custom Courses. This procurement is classified under the CPV codes for software packages and information systems, with a contract period beginning on 14th May 2019 and concluding on 30th June 2023. The tender originally closed on 13th May 2019, and the total awarded value is £50 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT training sector, particularly those specialising in both technical and non-technical educational programmes. Companies that can provide blended learning options or bespoke training solutions will be particularly well-suited to compete, making this an ideal opportunity for SMEs with the capacity to deliver specialised courses in IT and soft skills development. The framework's structure allows suppliers awarded any of the first two lots the potential to also participate in the bespoke lot, enhancing the growth prospects for versatile training providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Training Programme Framework

Notice Description

EMSCU is acting on behalf of the Contracting Authority to undertake a compliant EU tender exercise using the light touch regime under Schedule 3 (Open Procedure) of the Public Contract Regulations (2015) to establish a national framework agreement for IT Training Programme. The Framework Consists of three Lots: Lot 1 Technical Courses Lot 2 Non Technical Courses Lot 3 Bespoke / Custom Courses. Bidders that have been awarded either Lots 1 or 2 will also be awarded Lot 3 if they have the ability to provide (Not Scored) Lot 1 Technical This Lot will cover the provision of "off the shelf" solutions and specialist education and training for IT professionals of a technical nature. Typical activities required under this Lot include, but are not restricted to the attached course list. Technical training could include blended learning offerings, e.g. e-learning, remote access, classroom, on site. Lot 2 Non-Technical This Lot will cover the provision of "off the shelf" solutions and specialist education and training for IT professionals of a non-technical nature which includes business and soft skills. Typical activities required under this Lot include, but are not restricted to the attached course list. Non-technical training could include blended learning offerings, e.g. e-learning, remote access, classroom, on site. Lot 3 Custom / Bespoke **Please Note: Can only be awarded to a Supplier that has been awarded at least one lot (1 or 2).Users of Lot 3 will only be able to conduct Mini Competition (No Direct Award)** This Lot will cover the provision of bespoke/custom solutions and specialist education and training for IT professionals. This is expected to be for softer skills. However, could include technical and non-technical business skills. Typical topic areas required under this Lot include, but are not restricted to: * Commercial awareness * Emotional Intelligence * Finance for non-financial managers * IT Market trends * Leadership Skills * Management Skills * Managing conflict * Stakeholder relationships * Negotiating and influencing * Talent development Bespoke/custom could include blended learning offerings, e.g. e-learning, remote access, classroom, on site.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4b2cf22-d25d-4f01-b81d-599377390c9b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG5 8PP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gedling
Electoral Ward
Calverton
Westminster Constituency
Sherwood Forest

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS TRAINING

PREMIER PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LTD., T/A PREMIER PARTNERSHIP

QA

Further Information

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