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title: "Forward Institute Support to the Army Advanced Development Programme"
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# Forward Institute Support to the Army Advanced Development Programme

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cbedcdaa-cbc4-48c4-b0f4-15b4472db4cd

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "Forward Institute Support to the Army Advanced Development Programme". This procurement, classified under adult and other education services, was initiated through a direct procurement method as a single tender action, due to it being below the PCR threshold. The contract, valued at £95,892.50, commenced on 3rd September 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2022. The awarded contract is linked to a training package that aims to enhance the leadership capabilities of military officers and civil servants based in Andover, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in educational and coaching services. Businesses that can deliver bespoke training packages focused on leadership development, organisational skills, and reflective learning will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in future procurements. The unique nature of this programme within the army's framework makes it an attractive prospect for those capable of influencing military leadership development.

## Notice

The AADP is the Army's development programme for those Officers and Civil Servants who have been identified as having the energy, intellect and acumen to excel and have the potential for senior leadership positions. The AADP will be at the centre of Army HQ business with a unique opportunity to influence the shape of the Army for the future. The AADP currently undertake a significant business skills package but what is required is a training packaged which allows them to reflect on their learning and to fully exploit the training they have been given. This contract has been awarded to Forward Institute via single source due to being below the PCR threshold.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53bee0c6-2e89-406a-8ad6-e3be5bc422fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2020 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,892 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,892 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2020 at 09:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53bee0c6-2e89-406a-8ad6-e3be5bc422fb
- 6 Nov 2020 at 09:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53bee0c6-2e89-406a-8ad6-e3be5bc422fb
- 27 Oct 2020 at 14:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53bee0c6-2e89-406a-8ad6-e3be5bc422fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53bee0c6-2e89-406a-8ad6-e3be5bc422fb
  6th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0eb6b942-5187-4305-9d79-8b480eb15088

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