--- title: "Provision of Apprenticeship Training to Soldiers of the British Army and Personnel of the Defence Medical Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-38c2fa00-8f38-4933-ab39-1e06f567717d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-38c2fa00-8f38-4933-ab39-1e06f567717d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-38c2fa00-8f38-4933-ab39-1e06f567717d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-38c2fa00-8f38-4933-ab39-1e06f567717d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER" published: "2018-11-26" --- # Provision of Apprenticeship Training to Soldiers of the British Army and Personnel of the Defence Medical Services Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, OTHER Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38c2fa00-8f38-4933-ab39-1e06f567717d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-38c2fa00-8f38-4933-ab39-1e06f567717d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-38c2fa00-8f38-4933-ab39-1e06f567717d.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is seeking contractors for the provision of apprenticeship training to soldiers of the British Army and personnel of the Defence Medical Services. This tender, classified under education and training services, has a contract duration of five years starting from 1st August 2019. The tender period is set to close on 22nd January 2019. Interested suppliers must be registered on the Department for Education (DfE) Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers by the contract start date and will deliver services across various locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for training providers and educational institutions to engage with the military sector and contribute to the skill development of soldiers. Businesses specialising in apprenticeship training and those with experience in educational services for defence personnel would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Moreover, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can leverage this opportunity to expand their offerings in the public sector, fostering growth and further establishing their presence in the education and training landscape. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.2.14 Instead of: Additional Information, please also see Read: The Additional information provided alongside this notice. Other additional information: The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk The Authority is seeking to select Contractors to deliver part of, or all the Apprenticeship qualifications covered by LOT 1 and 2. Contract duration will be 5 years, from 01 Aug 2019, (subject to continued provision of Apprenticeship Levy or ESFA funding) The methodology and location for delivery of each apprenticeship varies according to the requirements of each Arm or Service. In general, delivery commences during a soldiers Phase 2 Trade Training, and continues into their service in the Field Army. Only suppliers registered on the DfE Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers are eligible to deliver these requirements. Suppliers considering tendering must be listed on the DfE Register by 01 Aug 19 when delivery of the contracts for these Lots commences. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Andover: Education and training services.'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a1d0ec0-5a64-4c04-95ad-3726c7629460 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Nov 2018 | | Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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, C&C, OTHER | | Locality | ANDOVER | | Post town | Salisbury | | Postcode | SP11 8HJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Test Valley | | Electoral ward | Andover Millway | | Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 26 Nov 2018 at 08:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a1d0ec0-5a64-4c04-95ad-3726c7629460 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a1d0ec0-5a64-4c04-95ad-3726c7629460 26th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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