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Award

27 Sep 2023 at 10:29

Tender

25 May 2023 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has completed an EU open procedure for a Project Management Training (8 Lots) Framework on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. The tender titled "3662/AMRC/MY/23 - Project Management Training (8 Lots) Framework" aims to develop CPD training courses on project management. Key dates include the award date of 27th September 2023. The University of Sheffield is the buying organisation in the services category.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in training services to engage in developing project management expertise. Companies involved in education, training software, and specialist training services are well-suited to compete. The tender, conducted as an EU open procedure, focuses on project management courses to be held at the AMRC Training Centre in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Businesses can access the ITT via the University's e-tendering system for potential growth through service provision.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

3662/AMRC/MY/23 - Project Management Training (8 Lots) Framework

Notice Description

3662/AMRC/MY/23 Project Management Training (8 Lots) FrameworkThe University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Project Management Training (8 Lots) Framework on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire for their Training Centre. Scope of RequirementThis framework requires experts in Project management.The requirement is to support the AMRC teams in the development and delivery of an expanding suite of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training courses on various aspects of project management.Tender Process and Documentation:This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/SheffieldIf you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at ht

Lot Information

Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

This course aims to provide the Fundamentals of Project Management. The PFQ is a knowledge-based qualification developed by APM and the course will provide: a fundamental awareness of project management terminology, a broad understanding of the principles of the profession and the knowledge to make positive contributions to any project. The course will take place at an AMRC facility over 2 consecutive days with the exam taking place on the second day.

Renewal: Option to renew every 12 months until 31/07/2027

Project Management Qualification (PMQ)

This course aims to provide the ability to demonstrate an understanding of how all elements of project management interact and how a project fits into a strategic and commercial environment. The PMQ is a knowledge-based qualification developed by APM. The course will take place at an AMRC Facility over 5 consecutive days with the exam taking place on day 5.

Project Risk Certificate 1

This course is providing an overview of the effective management of risk. The course covers the benefits of managing project risks and the principles underpinning effective risk management, including the process and its application, organisational and control aspects. The course will take place at an AMRC facility over 2 consecutive days with an exam taking place on day 2.

Project Risk Certificate 2

This course provides an understanding of the essential principles of project risk management and how to apply these principles in a case study scenario. The course uses project scenarios and case-studies supported by accelerated-learning techniques. The course will take place at an AMRC facility over consecutive 2 consecutive days with an exam taking place on day 2.

Agile Fundamentals

This course will help delegates to understand the principles of Agile and, in particular, Scrum. They will work in teams to produce a piece of work over a series of sprints. In addition to understanding the rules of Scrum, the team will also appreciate how Scrum can be blended with other complementary practices such as Kanban. Students will experience the value of cross-functional teams and the benefits that agile frameworks such as Scrum provide. The course will take place over 2 consecutive days at an AMRC venue.

Earned Value Management Certificate

This course provides an essential overview of the core principles behind the discipline of effective project control through earned value management techniques, required to deliver small-to-medium sized projects and an introduction to key documentation. This course will take place in 1 day with an exam to take at the end of the day.

Microsoft Project Essentials

Training Centre, AMRC, Catcliffe, Rotherham

Microsoft Project Advanced

This course will provide the tools to manage multiple projects side by side, share resources across projects and exchange project plan data as well as managing cost effectively. It will also provide advanced tracking techniques. The course will take place at an AMRC facility over 2 consecutive days.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03cf71
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028465-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

48931000 - Training software package

72212931 - Training software development services

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80521000 - Training programme services

80522000 - Training seminars

80531100 - Industrial training services

80532000 - Management 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
£440,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2023 - 31 Jul 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The University of Sheffield
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Postcode Area
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
TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Knowledge Train Limited

Learning Tree International Ltd.

Potato Lane Projects Limited

Provek Ltd

QA Limited

QALimited

The Knowledge Academy Limited

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