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Apprenticeship Scheme(s) Phase Three and Associated Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Training

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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18 Nov 2020 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is seeking to establish a framework agreement for an 'Apprenticeship Scheme(s) Phase Three and Associated Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Training' project, emphasizing education and training services within the media industry. This procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the total value of the contract being £5,549,600. The contract period spans from 29 May 2019 to 28 May 2023, covering locations across the United Kingdom and beyond. The procurement method utilised is selective, conducted through a restricted procedure above threshold, and the last major milestone was the contract award announced on 18 September 2020.

This contract presents excellent business opportunities, especially for educational institutions and training providers adept at delivering apprenticeship programmes and CPD training. Companies that specialise in digital and technology solutions, engineering management, or offer bespoke professional development courses could also find a fitting niche here. As the BBC aims to enhance the skillset within the UK media industry, businesses capable of providing innovative and high-quality training solutions are well-positioned to compete for the available lots in this framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeship Scheme(s) Phase Three and Associated Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Training

Notice Description

The BBC has a requirement to appoint a number of providers to a framework agreement for the provision of apprenticeship schemes phase three and associated continuous professional development training. These apprenticeship scheme(s) require the providers to teach, support, assess and award to an agreed curriculum. The providers shall deliver apprenticeship standards in order to grow the talent of the UK media industry and support future skillset needs across the BBC. In addition the BBC will also require successful applicants to offer additional non-apprenticeship continuous professional development training for BBC staff for all lots apart from Lot 1. CPD Pathways will offer short, structured and accredited courses derived from the certificate, diploma and degree elements of the apprenticeship. User-elected CPD provides individual classes or modules from the curriculum and allows BBC staff and their managers the freedom to complete modules as and when required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa2ccc54-848a-4741-8a1a-46b5755f8d89
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45053ff4-d9c9-4149-8ba1-d7cbdd4bbe07
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,549,600 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,549,600 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
28 May 2019 - 28 May 2023 4-5 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
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
viorica.swift.ext@bbc.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1A 1AA
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

ASTON UNIVERSITY

CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY

QA

QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

UNIVERSITY OF LANCASHIRE

YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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