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title: "Notice of ITN Issue: Provision of Outsourced Training Services (POTS) for the Royal Navy"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2016-11-23"
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# Notice of ITN Issue: Provision of Outsourced Training Services (POTS) for the Royal Navy

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d100d08-69ae-4482-91ee-2dfa437348d7

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking providers for the "Provision of Outsourced Training Services (POTS) for the Royal Navy" through a selective tendering process. This procurement opportunity falls under the education and training services sector and is primarily located in the South West and Hampshire regions of the UK. The tender period ends on 30th January 2017, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st January 2018, lasting until 31st December 2021. The estimated contract value is £330 million, with a minimum threshold of £270 million.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large training service providers with experience in managing complex educational and technical training projects, especially those with capabilities in maritime or naval training environments. Businesses that specialise in education and training services, particularly in specialised areas aligned with naval operations, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth by expanding service offerings to government contracts within the defence sector.

## Notice

The Training Service will be delivered at a number of MoD establishments within the UK, primarily in the South West and Hampshire. The Training Service comprises the delivery of Naval technical, tactical, education and training to meet the operational requirements to include training design. Additional information: This Transparency Notice is to inform of the issue of the ITN to the following PQQ Tenderers: Amey Community Ltd Babcock Flagship Ltd Thales UK Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff53054c-d861-418e-9a68-e88c00a54a44 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2016 at 15:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff53054c-d861-418e-9a68-e88c00a54a44

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff53054c-d861-418e-9a68-e88c00a54a44
  23rd November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7597528e-7c4f-44e8-9a37-c9d00f35a6e5
  Sch 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/960bfeb6-1737-4780-a690-54ded4aec523
  T&C
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/33e5d09a-f53a-464d-8030-bfa6954cc5c2
  Sch 3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/932c23b3-fee3-4bd6-a926-9e9b540fd719
  Sch 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/97f75d54-b529-4f0d-80a8-12d5966e6938
  Sch 5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e2ea15e-ed1e-41b5-97fb-4d906822020e
  Sch 6
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/67e55e07-ae62-4164-85e4-a3a77966f0b8
  Sch 7
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/74c504bc-fb79-4077-88cb-949f943b93c4
  Sch 8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0866210c-c41d-4cf0-a6c8-7fe117fc7bbc
  Sch 9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d80dfe3-c8ad-412c-869b-cabdabee57ff
  Sch 10
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d9f389de-c13f-4c96-9cc9-26ee99d186d8
  Sch 11
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/abbf2915-8b6a-469a-a4d5-6845a02f0135
  Sch 12
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2c9222a9-983b-490f-961d-bc10177c670f
  Sch 13
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b94f19f-b306-4a6d-9d87-6a0a1c233edb
  Sch 14
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ebb3541e-d6a4-4a99-9618-df499e323af6
  Sch 15
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1cbbacca-1c31-491f-ac49-3f010d3e4067
  Sch 16
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/143c2211-a1c4-4980-b79c-48e4a7b82e66
  Sch 17
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/babd4276-ab76-41bc-8321-d3b8aff9e945
  Sch 18
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d9091523-4e03-4597-85bc-1a920ca7671d
  Sch 19
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af54604c-67f4-4c6f-97fe-143c2782c7f7
  Sch 20
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6dddd82d-d83b-459a-b8c8-80c6783586ad
  Sch 21
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a784334c-01d7-4263-a90b-f9b9c6087c9d
  Sch 22
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a0f0513-5878-496b-94d8-e9a5b1665fad
  Sch 23
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b78b57e-25ef-4ec5-ba84-291dd25c6ab3
  Sch 24
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cd769c75-735c-4544-99f2-d74c6c491885
  Sch 25
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e629308-4ded-4e87-8649-70b6f9a38a0b
  Sch 26
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee3b3154-d498-4a57-8551-531fd74f0ed5
  Sch 27
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b69a4b6-967b-4170-bd73-714d3a312108
  ITN Part 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5f43e1f7-3435-4d7f-81a6-1a141a310a2a
  ITN Part 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f5c051a0-1bbf-4f4d-8977-95eb3af116de
  Sch 2 Part 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/08f211a0-6c3e-434e-a043-57561c76a33a
  Sch 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/40f43c1b-1d39-4161-b23b-88f8a39879be
  Sch 2 Part 3

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