Award

Accredited Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Training

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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22 Aug 2022 at 17:24

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for Accredited Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Training. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The procurement stage was at the award stage, with the contract period starting on September 1, 2022, and ending on August 31, 2026. The council is seeking training providers to offer CIPS training to its officers, covering various diploma levels and modules. The contract value is 1 GBP. The training will take place at various locations including Sheffield, United Kingdom, and European countries.

This tender by Sheffield City Council presents a significant opportunity for training providers specializing in education and training services. Businesses offering adult and other education services, particularly those accredited to provide CIPS training, are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. The contract period extends for four years, offering long-term growth potential for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Accredited Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Training

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council (SCC) - a training provider who can offer Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) training to SCC officers. Specifically: * Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply* * Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply * Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply It is these Levels above which staff will typically be put forward for, although on occasion there may also be a requirement Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations, therefore the option of providing Level 3 training by exception is also required. The number of staff who are studying for CIPS varies according to the number of eligible staff, work commitments and budget. On average over recent years the average number of students studying at each Level has been in the lower to mid-single digit range. These historical volumes but are not intended to be a guide for the duration of the contract. Student numbers will vary and be confirmed on an annual basis with no guarantee of a minimum number per level; or that any one or more of the CIPS Levels will be required each year. The successful Provider should then be able to offer training on Levels 3-6 inclusive as required (and / or as the syllabus is updated by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply); and across the range of optional modules within Levels (as relevant). Any optional modules will be agreed with SCC prior to commencement, with a requirement that the optional modules taught per level will be those requested by the Council.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ad549b1-5e22-49fe-9d8f-8af338134de6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rachael Ackernley
Contact Email
sourcing@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01142734567

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIPS BUSINESS TRAINING TRADING UNDER EAST LANCASHIRE CHAMBER OF

Further Information

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