--- title: "Multiple Training Courses on Commercial College" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-21c4911b-8922-48f5-9457-fd84a730f3b9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-21c4911b-8922-48f5-9457-fd84a730f3b9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21c4911b-8922-48f5-9457-fd84a730f3b9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21c4911b-8922-48f5-9457-fd84a730f3b9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY" published: "2021-10-01" --- # Multiple Training Courses on Commercial College Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21c4911b-8922-48f5-9457-fd84a730f3b9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-21c4911b-8922-48f5-9457-fd84a730f3b9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21c4911b-8922-48f5-9457-fd84a730f3b9.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency, which is seeking to contract multiple training courses on commercial college management as part of the Contract Management Capability Programme. This initiative aims to enhance contract and supplier management skills within the public sector, specifically for their Hydrography & Meteorology Team. The tender was initiated on 1 October 2021, with the contract period running from 8 September 2021 to 8 May 2022, and the procurement method is a direct single tender action as it falls below the threshold. The training, valued at £29,200, is focused in the South East of England and falls under the education and training services category. This training tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those offering contract management and supplier training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this type of contract. With a focus on delivering bespoke training to meet specific public sector needs, businesses with expertise in contract management training and accreditation would be well-positioned to engage and grow their operations by responding to similar tenders in the future. ## Notice These courses have been developed to build contract and supplier management capability across the Public Sector -the Contract Management Capability Programme is a bespoke training programme that will train and accredit Contract Managers. As Contract Managers within the Hydrography & Meteorology Team, the individuals require this training in order to ensure that multi-million PS contracts are managed effectively, ensuring value for money and delivering better public services, in line with Government strategy.All members have completed the Foundation-level accreditation,which is a pre-requisite for this training.Links to the Big Picture, Key Objective 25 -Drive value out of procurement and contract management.This training also builds on the Big Three objective of 'Strengthen and professionalise the procurement and contract knowledge base within the organisation'. The Contracts that the Hydro&Met team manage are in excess of PS20m, which are classed as Tier 1/Gold level contracts (high value/complexity). Civil Service Government Commercial Function Contract Management training and Accreditation -Expert level (for 3 people). Training is on-line, for a period of 32 weeks plus assessment. 2Civil Service Government Commercial Function Contract Management training and Accreditation -Practitioner level (for 1 person). Training is on-line, for a period of 24 weeks, plus assessment. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77b3373c-3a91-4e15-9779-368c534c6bb7 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Sep 2021 | | Contract period | 7 Sep 2021 - 8 May 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £29,200 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £29,200 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY | | Locality | SOUTHAMPTON | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO15 1EG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton | | Local authority | Southampton | | Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon | | Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL COLLEGE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 1 Oct 2021 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77b3373c-3a91-4e15-9779-368c534c6bb7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77b3373c-3a91-4e15-9779-368c534c6bb7 1st October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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