Tender

210325 - Training Qualification Courses and Accreditation

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE

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Tender

26 Mar 2021 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Ambulance Service is seeking a qualified external organisation to provide training and accreditation for various teaching qualifications through the tender titled "210325 - Training Qualification Courses and Accreditation." This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is based in Bedford, East of England. The tender is currently in the competitive quotation stage, with a submission deadline set for 16th April 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2021 and will run for three years, concluding on 30th April 2024, with possible extensions available.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those offering online training solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, especially if they have experience in delivering accredited training programmes. By engaging in this contract, businesses can expand their reach within the public sector and enhance their credentials in the education and training field.

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Notice Title

210325 - Training Qualification Courses and Accreditation

Notice Description

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust requires an external specialist organisation to provide training and accreditation for certain teaching qualifications The provider will be required to deliver standardised courses and accreditation in respect of some, or all, of the following qualifications: - Level 4 Certificate in Education & Training - Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training - Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement - Level 3 Award in Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes & Practices The supplier will provide a distance learning pathway in an online format for all courses. It is expected that assessments should be by the supplier's visiting tutors, or by nominated, suitably qualified individuals within the Trust. The contract will run from 1st May 2021 until 30th April 2024, with the option to extend by up to two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months Additional information: Access to the opportunity is via the e-Tendering Portal - Bravo Solution. Please follow the link shown and ensure you are registered with the portal to access the opportunity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/922b1f8b-eab4-4c9c-90e2-cffdef73b943
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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
26 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2024 3-4 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
EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE
Contact Name
Rebecca
Contact Email
tenders@eastamb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDOFRD
Postcode
MK41 0RG
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Goldington
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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