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TenderUpdate

13 Feb 2024 at 12:39

Award

08 Feb 2024 at 10:41

Tender

23 Oct 2023 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

The BlueLight Commercial Ltd has initiated a procurement process for a National Framework for Police Constable Entry Route Programmes in the services industry. The framework aims to accommodate a bespoke program for policing, including curriculum and assessments for the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship Programme and Degree Holder Entry Programme. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for bid submissions set for November 8, 2023. Interested suppliers can participate in the open procedure and bid for various delivery models.

This tender presents an opportunity for education and training services providers to establish partnerships with the policing sector. Businesses offering higher education services are particularly well-suited to compete for the national framework contract to deliver specific joint and HEI-led programs. BlueLight Commercial Ltd, as the buying organisation, is seeking suppliers to support the implementation of optimized educational programs tailored for police training. The procurement method allows for multiple suppliers to participate, enhancing competition and fostering innovation in the delivery of police training and development programs.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

National Framework for Police Constable Entry Route Programmes

Notice Description

The requirement will be tendered via a multi-supplier framework, lotted by delivery model. There will be no restriction to the number of suppliers awarded under each lot. Suppliers may bid for either one or all lots. Framework participants (Police Forces) will be able to call off from the Framework Agreement.BlueLight Commercial are looking to establish a national framework which is bespoke for policing, to embed the new optimised curriculum and assessments for the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship Programme and the Degree Holder Entry Programme. The College of Policing is managing the sharing of required curriculum and specification documents with higher education providers who are considering bidding. All HEIs are required to sign a Non-disclosure Agreement prior to documents being shared, the lead provider must hold Taught Degree Awarding Powers. For more information please contact qualitystandardsassessment@college.police.uk.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - PCDA Programme Joint Delivery Model

Lot 1 - PCDA Programme Joint Delivery Model

Renewal: Information to follow

Lot 2 - DHEP Programme Joint Delivery Model

Lot 2 - DHEP Programme Joint Delivery Model

Renewal: Information to follow

Lot 3 - PCDA Programme HEI Led Delivery Model

Lot 3 - PCDA Programme HEI Led Delivery Model

Lot 4 - DHEP Programme HEI Led Delivery Model

Lot 4 - DHEP Programme HEI Led Delivery Model

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040e56
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004786-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20242 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
BlueLight Commercial Ltd
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JS
Postcode Area
South West 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
24
Supplier Names

Birmingham City University

Buckinghamshire New University

Canterbury Christ Church University

De Montfort University

Leeds Trinity University

Liverpool John Moores University

Middlesex University Higher Education Corporation

Middlesex University ta Police Education Consortium

Sheffield Hallam University

Staffordshire University

Teesside University

The Open University

The University of West London

The University of the West of England, Bristol

University Of Northumbria at Newcastle

University of Central Lancashire

University of Cumbria

University of Derby

University of Huddersfield

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation

University of Salford

University of South Wales

University of Sunderland

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

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