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title: "The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy"
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# The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e9d928d-b96f-4a93-a9bf-8c02495ae77f

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking proposals for "The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy," specifically aimed at facilitating the assessment of apprentices under the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative standard. This tender falls within the education and training services category and has a total value of £160,000. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 9 March 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2021 and will run until 1 April 2025, with delivery required in regions across the South East and South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with capabilities in delivering independent assessments as outlined by the requirements of government funding rules. Companies that are registered as End Point Assessment Organisations (EPAOs) and have experience working with military personnel or vocational training would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, helping to enhance their market presence in defence-related education services.

## Notice

All Apprenticeship Standards require an Apprentice to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) in order to prove they possess the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) of the Apprenticeship they are undertaking. In order to comply with government funding rules, this must be conducted by and independent assessor working on behalf of an End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) who is registered on the Register of End Point Assessment Organisations (RoEPAOs). The Royal Navy (RN) undertakes Apprenticeships at all levels and require having a signed agreement with an EPAO in order to assess our Apprentices. The Supply Chain Logisticians currently undertake the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative (ST0259) and require to be assessed by an assessor on the RoEPAOs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498fcc12-2a58-4723-b8db-8b78c4ca135b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 1 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| 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 |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| 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 | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| 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

- 24 Feb 2021 at 10:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498fcc12-2a58-4723-b8db-8b78c4ca135b
- 5 Feb 2021 at 10:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498fcc12-2a58-4723-b8db-8b78c4ca135b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/498fcc12-2a58-4723-b8db-8b78c4ca135b
  24th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0baa96c6-9e71-4c3f-9452-a22e6d8329fc
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3c8b7388-ff42-4361-b452-6b3655cac346

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