Planning

Training Content and Certification

MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE

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Planning

06 Feb 2025 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), an arms-length body sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions and working with HM Treasury on financial capability policies, is planning a procurement process titled "Training Content and Certification". This falls under the industry category of "Education and training services" (CPV code 80000000) and includes services for community, social, and personal purposes (CPV code 98000000). The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with future notice anticipated on 30 July 2025. The services will be delivered across the UK. MaPS has outlined the forthcoming procurement under the Procurement Act 2023, with key events and pre-market engagements scheduled to happen soon.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in creating and managing training content and certification processes. Digital and non-digital ways of recognising and rewarding training efforts, bespoke content creation, and lifecycle management are key areas of interest. Suppliers providing digital badges, certificates, expert event speakers, training facilitators, and subject matter experts will find this tender particularly relevant. Businesses that can curate and manage training content, especially those adept at updating and reviewing lifecycle content, are well-suited to compete for this tender, potentially fostering substantial business growth.

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Notice Title

Training Content and Certification

Notice Description

Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) is an arms-length body sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions, established at the beginning of 2019, and also engages with the HM Treasury on policy matters relating to financial capability. MaPS is organising a series of pre-market engagement events in the coming days. The first event will be for (Money Guiders) Training Content and Certification. Further details are as follows. a) Reward and recognition We would like to meet suppliers that provide digital and non-digital ways of recognising and rewarding individuals and organisations for their efforts and achievements in the context of training, learning and development, developing good practice and engaging in social learning and communities of practice. For example; * 3rd party endorsement, accreditation or assurance for in-person and online training and CPD events and courses, including assessments; * certificates, digital badges, awards; * peer-to-peer praise and kudos; * badging/labelling of 'super' users or contributors with, e.g. high-level technical skills, active participation in the online communities, willing to offer local or expert knowledge for the benefit of others. b) Bespoke training/learning content creation and lifecycle management We would like to meet suppliers that can provide workshop facilitators and trainers, expert event speakers, content writers, editors, and subject matter experts; specialist resources needed to create training and CPD content that helps improve the confidence, knowledge and skills of practitioners across the UK who have money conversations - non-regulated money guidance - with their customers and service users, including those who are vulnerable and most in need. The training and CPD suite will include content for leaders and managers in organisations that deliver money guidance as part of their service. It includes the creation of original content as well as curating content, and content review, updating and lifecycle management.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement will be undertaken under the Procurement Act 2023 later in 2025. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-act-2023-short-guides/the-procurement-act-2023-a-short-guide-for-suppliers-html

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dc1a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003922-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE
Contact Name
Commercial Team
Contact Email
commercial@maps.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

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