Award

Learning and Development Managed Services

OFCOM

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Jun 2023 at 16:30

Tender

21 Jun 2022 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation OFCOM has awarded a contract for the provision of learning and development managed services. The title of the procurement process is "Learning and Development Managed Services" falling under the Training services industry category. The procurement stage was initiated as a tender and has already been completed. The contract was awarded to KPMG LLP with a value of £335,000. The location for service delivery is London, and the procurement method was a "Restricted procedure". The key date for this contract was the date it was signed, which was on 30th March 2023.

This procurement process managed by OFCOM presents opportunities for businesses in the services industry, particularly those offering learning and development managed services. Businesses that excel in providing customer-focused, scalable administration and learner support solutions will find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The contract includes options for extension, providing long-term growth potential. As the contract involves agile supply chain management and meeting specific requirements, businesses with a focus on quality assurance, flexibility, and stakeholder engagement will be most competitive in this process.

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Notice Title

Learning and Development Managed Services

Notice Description

Provision of learning and development managed services The Supplier shall provide learning administrative support, learning content procurement support as well access to a dynamic pool of best-in-class content suppliers and trainers, facilitators and learning designers from its own resource pool and through subcontracting arrangements and matching to Contracting Authorities exact requirements. Ofcom's work force is spread throughout the UK and therefore the supplier provision will need to flex around remote and hybrid working, as well as be versed in making adjustments when required to enable the learning to be accessible by all in both delivery and design. (e.g. neurodiverse colleague requirements) The services (subject to the agreement of corresponding work orders) will include but shall not be limited to; * Engaging with the market to create a dynamic and agile supply chain through subcontracting arrangements * Supply chain vetting and selection (financial, capability, stability, quality assurance etc.) * Managing the gateway spend approvals process * Reviewing the requirements specification to ensure fitness for purpose * Running the external procurement process The Supplier shall deliver customer focused, end-to-end, scalable administration and learner support solutions that are designed to ensure the highest quality user experience whilst streamlining processes and reducing costs. The services (subject to the agreement of corresponding work orders) will include but shall not be limited to; * Online booking and registration process * Planning and schedule management * Confirmations, joining instructions, transfers, cancellations and amendments * Delegate management, pre-course administration and communications * Logistical planning and coordination of trainers, facilitators and learners * Location sourcing * Inventory management, course materials printing and distribution * Content catalogue management * Evaluation and quality assurance of all aspects of a course or product * Invoice payments and consolidated invoicing * Learning administration service desk, telephone and online assistance helpdesk

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of learning and development managed services

Options: Options available to extend contract by up to a further 24 months, as further detailed in the procurement documents.

Renewal: The initial 36 month duration commences after a 2/3 month mobilisation period. Options available to extend contract by up to a further 24 months, as further detailed in the procurement documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0348b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018312-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

75121000 - Administrative educational services

80000000 - Education and training services

80420000 - E-learning services

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80540000 - Environmental training services

80550000 - Safety training services

80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£335,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
Mark Lundy
Contact Email
mark.lundy@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079813204

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

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