Tender

4878000.00

HOME OFFICE

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Tender

12 Oct 2022 at 19:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office, acting as the buying organisation, has initiated a tender for Training services in the industry category of Immersive English Language (EL) training. The procurement process is at the planning stage and involves the Home Office seeking suitable organisations to provide and manage UK based Immersive English Language training to its customers. The closing date for completed selection questionnaire submissions is set for 11th November 2022 at 17.00 GMT.

This tender by the Home Office presents an opportunity for EL schools/organisations holding appropriate accreditation to compete for up to seven Contracts to deliver EL training. Businesses well-suited for this opportunity are UK-based EL schools/organisations with accreditation for running EL courses in the UK. The procurement method for this opportunity is selective, following a restricted procedure, with electronic and written submission methods required. Interested parties are required to complete a non-disclosure agreement before accessing procurement documents.

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Notice Title

4878000.00

Notice Description

The International Strategy and Capabilities (ISC) sits in the International Directorate of the UK Home Office (HO). ISC delivers strategic capability development programmes overseas on behalf of the Home Office and is seeking suitable organisations to provide and manage UK based Immersive English Language (EL) training to its customers. The Home Office is seeking to award up to seven (7) Contracts to different organisations to ensure sufficient capacity and capability to deliver its Immersive English Language Training needs. The Authority expects to have multiple cohorts of (typically) 5-10 learners. Tendering EL schools are required to hold appropriate accreditation from a recognised UK accrediting body for running EL courses in UK. The procurement documents set out the full requirements for UK-based EL schools/organisations, tendering to provide immersive EL training to learners. Interested parties will be required to complete a non-disclosure agreement before accessing the procurement documents. See Section VI.3 (additional information) for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Home Office would like to invite suppliers to submit a tender to award up to seven (7) Immersive English Language Training (IELT) Contracts. Additional information: Under regulations 53(4) and 21(3), the authority will require interested parties to complete a non-disclosure agreement on the Home Office eSourcing portal (address in Section I.3 of this notice), before obtaining free, direct access to the full procurement documents in order to protect the confidential nature the requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03753a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028760-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£4,878,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Anita Chiafi
Contact Email
hosprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GREATER LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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