Planning

Provision of Training and Development Services - RfI

SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

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Planning

27 Nov 2024 at 18:25

Summary of the contracting process

SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Provision of Training and Development Services - RfI." This tender falls under the industry category of technical training services and includes specialist, safety, and health training services, with a total value of GBP 1,000,000. The procurement method is a selective negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The process is set to begin on 3rd February 2025, with the contract period lasting from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2029. The tender is located within the United Kingdom, and the deadline for questionnaire submissions is 9th December 2024 at 4 pm.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in technical and tooling training, particularly those that can deliver a range of services from specialist training to health and safety and first-aid training. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, making it well-suited for smaller firms looking to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings. Participation in this RfI will inform the buyer’s strategy for future procurement events, which will be formally announced through a contract notice on Finder a Tender, ensuring interested firms have relevant participation details for upcoming opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Training and Development Services - RfI

Notice Description

SGN is looking to develop a strategy for the procurement of Training Providers who can support the delivery of training and development requirements of the Business. A short questionnaire is available for completion by interested providers, the results of which will be used to inform the strategy and future procurement event(s). The key areas identified are classed as technical and tooling training, with more details available within the questionnaire. Please note that responding to the Rfi request does not guarantee access to the relating procurement event. A contract notice will be published on Finder a Tender with the relevant participation details provided. It is anticipated the procurement event will commence in the new year. To obtain a copy of the questionnaire please email the Buyer. Complete questionnaires are to be received no later than Monday 9th December at 4pm.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c099
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038369-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

80531200 - Technical training services

80550000 - Safety training services

80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
Contact Name
Diane Pirie
Contact Email
diane.pirie@sgn.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313654112

Buyer Location

Locality
HORLEY
Postcode
RH6 9HJ
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
Horley Central & South
Westminster Constituency
Dorking and Horley

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