--- title: "Provision of Career Transition Partnership Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2022-09-08" --- # Provision of Career Transition Partnership Services Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aff5152c-22db-4577-837b-3536a2934306.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is seeking services for the Provision of Career Transition Partnership Services. The procurement method is a Competitive procedure with negotiation, with a tender period ending on 10th October 2022. The contract period is from 11th July 2023 to 31st March 2034. The procurement is classified under Military defence services and has a value of £131,750,000. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing career advisory and training services, especially those with experience in assisting personnel transitioning to civilian employment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete due to the suitability criteria. Interested parties should review the outlined services and documents available on the Ministry of Defence website. ## Notice The primary purpose of the career transition service is to assist ( through the provision of career advisory and training services) eligible regular and full-time reserve personnel leaving the Armed Forces(Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force) to make a successful transition to civilian employment, including self-employment, appropriate to their skills, knowledge, and experience and/or in accord with their aspirations. The service shall also include preparations for civilian life for Service Leavers who do not wish to find employment e.g. those planning to retire or those going into full-time education. This includes advice on the financial aspects of resettlement, the housing market and information for the Service Leaver's family as appropriate. Please refer to Description of Requirements attached. Please also note the full specification will be issued to those suppliers selected for Invitation to Tender (ITN). Please refer to Description of Services document for further information which is attached or can be found at www.contracts.mod.uk Additional information: Additional relevant information has been added to various documents e.g. Description of Services, Outline ITN Evaluation, Data Room etc ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08c4917-4993-4dee-b703-a49263b3d95e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 10 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2034 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £131,750,000 | | 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 | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 8EX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75221000 - Military defence services ## Release History - 8 Sep 2022 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08c4917-4993-4dee-b703-a49263b3d95e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08c4917-4993-4dee-b703-a49263b3d95e 8th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ccb8481-58dd-4b43-a3e8-fffad012574b SRGS DSPCR 2022 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8c0ba663-df50-43fa-980b-a0a71bfb087b Outline Evaluation ITN Guide - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/97d996f9-6eb1-48af-9a36-5c6ef46fcfed Description of Services - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e7431bbd-79c0-436e-97d7-a0d65719e0c5 Guidance doc for completion of DPQQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/deb46bb8-0100-4d61-990f-4fa7f83588c9 Information re. Market Update Day on 28 Sept 2022 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2f1346c3-4553-40f7-b98a-2b619bb3dcb4 Clarification Questions from 1st Market Awareness Day - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/897bfb0a-66c8-4613-930b-a84b2d32c012 Directional Map for Market Awareness Day - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f0e78d78-bb64-4e32-a4b2-f29831d3ff09 Contracts Finder Notice Additional Information - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a45f6fbe-5b3a-4486-9631-08bbf7b33f28 Data Room Information and link - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3f022b5e-4b08-4604-8913-06e602d086d2 DEFFORM 24 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/583e1a1a-00a0-42d8-88a2-3f6d1eb3ba9d Social Value Model - https://award.bravosolution.co.uk/dsp/web/project/1bfed85c-c49c-4392-b7f5-46708c66ea80/register Data Room Link - https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html Defence Sourcing Portal Link ## Notice URLs - http://www.mod.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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