--- title: "Delivery of Online Training in Computer Aided Design Skills - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19P03307" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4d4c0cee-ffa1-4ab7-9480-55435dc32e2a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4d4c0cee-ffa1-4ab7-9480-55435dc32e2a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4d4c0cee-ffa1-4ab7-9480-55435dc32e2a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4d4c0cee-ffa1-4ab7-9480-55435dc32e2a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER" published: "2021-09-23" --- # Delivery of Online Training in Computer Aided Design Skills - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19P03307 Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d4c0cee-ffa1-4ab7-9480-55435dc32e2a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4d4c0cee-ffa1-4ab7-9480-55435dc32e2a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4d4c0cee-ffa1-4ab7-9480-55435dc32e2a.json) ## Summary The University of Chester is undertaking a procurement process to deliver online training in Computer Aided Design Skills, as part of its Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Skills Providers and Training. This tender, initiated under the title "Delivery of Online Training in Computer Aided Design Skills - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision," is classified within the Education and Training Services industry category. The procurement method utilised is selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is set from 23rd August 2021 to 31st May 2022, with the tender period having ended on 2nd August 2021. This opportunity provides a considerable avenue for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in educational services or training programmes, specifically in the fields of Computer Aided Design and Building Information Modelling. With multiple awarded lots covering accredited short courses tailored for various skill levels, both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. Capitalising on this tender could enhance service offerings and expand client bases in the North West region of the United Kingdom. ## Notice The University of Chester has already appointed suitably qualified organisations onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (ref 2019-Dec-01 Contracts Finder notice still Open when this award notice was published) to deliver a range of skills solutions and training options to Cheshire and Warrington employees until 31st May 2022. This tender welcomed a range of established provision and innovative & emerging online programmes to deliver courses in courses in Training in Computer Aided Design Skills. The values in this award notice only relate to the tender process and not the actual values under the contracts as these will be dependent upon demand from participants. All Lots were awarded: Lot 1a - Accredited Short Course - Computer Aided Design (2D) - Essentials Lot 1b - Accredited Short Course - Computer Aided Design (2D) - Intermediate Lot 1c - Accredited Short Course - Computer Aided Design (2D) - Advanced Lot 2a - Accredited Short Course - Building Information Modelling for Architecture Design (3D) - Essentials Lot 2b - Accredited Short Course - Building Information Modelling for Architecture Design (3D) - Intermediate Lot 2c - Accredited Short Course - Building Information Modelling for Architecture - Design Content Creation Lot 2d - Accredited Short Course - Building Information Modelling for Design Clash Detection Lot 3a - Accredited Short Course - Building Information Modelling for Building Services (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing - MEP) - Essentials Lot 3b - Accredited Short Course - Building Information Modelling for Building Services (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing - MEP) Content Creation Lot 4 - Accredited Short Course - Computer Aided Design Civil Engineering Lot 5a - Accredited Short Course - Manufacturing Design - Essentials Lot 5b - Accredited Short Course - Manufacturing Design Tube and Pipe Lot 5c - Accredited Short Course - Manufacturing Sheet Modelling Lot 6 - Accredited Short Course - Computer Aided Design (3D) - Essentials Additional information: This tender was run via the University's e-tendering portal, "In-Tend". Please note that where you may have previously registered with In-Tend, it will be necessary for you to ensure that your registration does include being registered to see opportunities for University of Chester. Registration to this site is free for suppliers. There is also Help/Guidance on how to use the supplier site on the 'Help' section of the site: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/Help ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4adc86f2-a7e6-480e-b760-58d4dd3e35a0 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Aug 2021 | | Contract period | 22 Aug 2021 - 31 May 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,200 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £9,550 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER | | Locality | CHESTER | | Post town | Chester | | Postcode | CH1 4BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester | | Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester | | Electoral ward | Chester City & the Garden Quarter | | Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SQUAREONE TRAINING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 23 Sep 2021 at 16:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4adc86f2-a7e6-480e-b760-58d4dd3e35a0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4adc86f2-a7e6-480e-b760-58d4dd3e35a0 23rd September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/Home In-Tend Link ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/Help ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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