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title: "RFI - Adventurous Training Instructors"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5ba7c42d-2c99-48c2-821e-d3846e37dbfd"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-10-15"
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# RFI - Adventurous Training Instructors

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ba7c42d-2c99-48c2-821e-d3846e37dbfd

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, headquartered in Upavon, England, is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "RFI - Adventurous Training Instructors" in the Staff Training Services industry category. This opportunity aims to source contracted instructors to support the delivery of Adventurous Training Courses across various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and others. Key engagement ends on 15 November 2024, and the procurement intends to engage up to 30 instructors at a time, with varying employment durations from one week to enduring. The Ministry of Defence is particularly interested in early market engagement to assess sourcing options.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in staff training and adventurous activities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this contract, as the project involves flexible engagement terms and a substantial number of instructor positions. Companies with expertise in providing skilled instructors for adventurous training environments can benefit from participating in this procurement. The Ministry of Defence encourages interested parties to respond with their capabilities and suggest innovative solutions for the contracted instructor workforce.

## Notice

Army Commercial are investigating the possibility of sourcing a contracted instructor solution to assist in the delivery of Adventurous Training Course instruction at a variety of locations in the UK. This contracted solution will be used where instructor positions cannot be recruited and as primary instructor workforce provision. It is anticipated that up to 30 instructors will be required at any one time. Length of employment will vary from one week to enduring. Please find attached to this notice the Request for Information document and linked opportunity listing. Please submit any responses to: Army-Comrcl-Procure-HC-Mailbox@mod.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a5c04eb-88fe-41ec-85e1-004faa619212 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | UPAVON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN9 6BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Pewsey Vale West |
| Westminster constituency | East Wiltshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2024 at 12:56 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a5c04eb-88fe-41ec-85e1-004faa619212

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a5c04eb-88fe-41ec-85e1-004faa619212
  15th October 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0ee3425-799c-492b-9693-ad77798c249d
  RFI Response Document
- https://contracts.mod.uk/go/644418890192903B42FB
  Opportunity Listing & RFI Document

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