Tender

CCCC18A65 - Provision of Consultancy for Assessment, Accreditation and Training

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Tender

23 Jul 2018 at 12:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is currently inviting tenders for the project titled "CCCC18A65 - Provision of Consultancy for Assessment, Accreditation and Training." This tender falls under the services industry, specifically focusing on feasibility studies and business analysis consultancy. The tender period is scheduled to end on 6th August 2018, while the contract will commence on 3rd September 2018 and run until 2nd September 2020. The procurement method used for this process is an open procedure, which is suitable for businesses looking to engage in public service contracts.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in assessment, accreditation, and training services. Businesses with expertise in Agile principles, business development consultancy, and human resources management would be particularly well-suited to compete. Interested parties should note the importance of early registration on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite to ensure eligibility for the Invitation to Tender and timely submission of bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCCC18A65 - Provision of Consultancy for Assessment, Accreditation and Training

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking a Potential Provider to implement a series of assessments as part of the programme to monitor progress and performance over time, as well as accrediting the package of learning. The requirement is broken into three activities; Activity 1 - Assessment - Conduct a detailed assessment of the User Research Internship programme and provide recommendations of changes. Activity 2 - Accreditation - Provide accredited status to the User Research Internship programme learning package, agreeing a suitable qualification award. - Work with the Authority to develop progress check points at bi-monthly intervals and an end of programme assessment. Activity 3 - Training - Work with the Authority to design and deliver formal training in Agile Principles and Delivery. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express your interest by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@Crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. Crown Commercial Service is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be76b39c-2b79-4669-9f56-96fee9c43414
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Sep 2018 - 2 Sep 2020 2-3 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
3450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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