--- title: "Delivery of APM Project Fundamentals Qualifications (PFQ) with Exam" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a1ec4d89-f2c4-458a-a54f-07a5a03fc399" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1ec4d89-f2c4-458a-a54f-07a5a03fc399" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1ec4d89-f2c4-458a-a54f-07a5a03fc399.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1ec4d89-f2c4-458a-a54f-07a5a03fc399.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION" published: "2017-07-28" --- # Delivery of APM Project Fundamentals Qualifications (PFQ) with Exam Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1ec4d89-f2c4-458a-a54f-07a5a03fc399 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a1ec4d89-f2c4-458a-a54f-07a5a03fc399) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a1ec4d89-f2c4-458a-a54f-07a5a03fc399.json) ## Summary The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is seeking a qualified training provider to deliver APM Project Fundamentals Qualifications (PFQ) to its internal staff during the 2017/2018 period. This open tender, identified as CQC LD 146, has a total value of £24,000 and is classified under the education and training services category. Interested bidders must submit their proposals by the deadline of 12:00 noon on Tuesday, 29 August 2017. The training is to be conducted across various locations in the United Kingdom, including Yorkshire and the Humber, London, and the South West. The contract is scheduled to commence on 2 October 2017 and will run until 28 February 2018. This contract presents a valuable opportunity for training providers who possess APM accreditation and have experience in delivering high-quality training to prominent organisations. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Firms capable of managing in-house training and exams in project management will find this tender aligned with their capabilities, potentially allowing them to expand their operations and enhance their reputations through collaboration with a significant regulatory body like the CQC. ## Notice Care Quality Commission ("CQC") requires a training provider to deliver in-house APM Project Fundamentals Qualifications ("PFQ") (previously called the Introductory Certificate in Project Management) with exam to CQC internal staff during 2017/2018. We are looking to work with an APM accredited Training Provider with a proven track record of effective and high quality training delivery to national, high profile organisations. APM accredited Training Providers wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the Bravo e-tendering system. For further information around this contract and to register an interest, please visit our CQC e-Sourcing Portal: https://cqc-commercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html If your organisation does not already have an account on the portal, please select 'Register Free' and complete the company information to request a user name and password. On receipt of your account details, you may search for this opportunity by project code 97 or project name and select' Register Interest'. To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12.00 Noon on Tuesday 29 August 2017. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted by the system. Additional information: This will be an open competition In order to take part in this opportunity please register on the following website https://cqc-commercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Once registered, please let us know ensuring that you quote CQC LD 146 in your email and we will add you to the ITT. Regards Commercial and Contacts Team ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f4e90f-85ad-4730-8188-3fcdae016770 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £24,000 | | 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 | CARE QUALITY COMMISSION | | Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE1 4PA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Monument | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLI London, TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 28 Jul 2017 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f4e90f-85ad-4730-8188-3fcdae016770 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08f4e90f-85ad-4730-8188-3fcdae016770 28th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://cqc-commercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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