Tender

Training Services Market Sounding Exercise

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME

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Tender

07 Oct 2021 at 15:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is currently conducting a tender for a "Training Services Market Sounding Exercise," aimed at identifying suppliers capable of delivering learning and development opportunities for their HR team. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically training services, and is located in London, United Kingdom. The process is active and is set to conclude on 31 January 2022, with the contract period extending from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2026. The total estimated budget for this tender is £400,000.

This market sounding exercise presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those offering innovative learning solutions that align with compliance and professional development needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-positioned to engage with the FSCS, as the organisation seeks to enhance its access to various training interventions and develop a fit-for-purpose specification. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in creating tailored learning experiences may find this tender especially attractive.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Training Services Market Sounding Exercise

Notice Description

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) through this market testing exercise is looking for supplier(s) who can deliver access to learning and development opportunities to support and collaborate with the in-house team of HR professionals (The People Team). The purpose of this Soft Market Testing Exercise is to gain a better understanding of what solutions are available in the market that could be viable in meeting FSCS's objective to regularise and improve access arrangements to a range of learning and development interventions and related services, as well as to support FSCS in development of a fit for purpose specification. The Market Sounding Briefing Document provided in the procurement exercise pack outlines the 4 strands to FSCS Learning and Development roadmap and a range of training principles applied across FSCS to ensure and support compliance with essential learning plans, continuing professional development (CPD), essential training required for specific roles.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fecd0d4f-da28-4188-944f-ae41fc794d98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc12e507-44c4-45e8-80d9-6eaf93fba061
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 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
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 7QU
Post Town
Central 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
TLI London
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Portsoken
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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