--- title: "Licenses for online learning platform" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d6262c91-f20f-44a6-a06a-dfc77dda645d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6262c91-f20f-44a6-a06a-dfc77dda645d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6262c91-f20f-44a6-a06a-dfc77dda645d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6262c91-f20f-44a6-a06a-dfc77dda645d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS" published: "2021-08-18" --- # Licenses for online learning platform Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6262c91-f20f-44a6-a06a-dfc77dda645d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6262c91-f20f-44a6-a06a-dfc77dda645d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6262c91-f20f-44a6-a06a-dfc77dda645d.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs seeking services related to an online learning platform under the title "Licenses for online learning platform". This initiative falls within the training software package industry category and is located in London, England. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was announced on 26th July 2021, with the contract commencing on 30th July 2021 and running until 29th August 2023. The total value of the contract is £237,440. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technologies and online training services. Companies that can provide a diverse range of training modules, particularly in areas such as DevOps, Agile methodologies, and IT certification, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Additionally, organisations able to ensure accessibility via various devices and demonstrate enhanced user engagement could stand out in this competitive market. ## Notice We are transforming the learning landscape in HMRC to deliver capability uplift and part of that work includes building out the learning ecosystem including providing online learning. Access to online learning allows staff to upskill wherever and whenever they choose, offering far greater flexibility at a lower cost than traditional classroom based learning. Being able to access a wide range of appropriate learning material at a point that is relevant to work requirements will support development in-situ and provide immediate impact on problem solving. The solutions built are more likely to be developed effectively and so meet user requirements in the most appropriate way possible. Developers having access to, and so programming in, the latest available technology will mean that resulting products are more likely to be future-proofed in terms of maintenance and any enhancement needed Deliverables: The Client requires access on an individual basis to a variety of on-line training courses. Available courses must include (but not limited to); * DevOps tools and techniques * Risk Management * Agile * Agile Testing * Agile Project Management * Selenium * Test Automation * Scrum Master Training * Mysql * Test Automation * Virtualisation * Java (Beginner to advance) * Security * Linux * HTML5 * Javascript In addition to the training course provision, the Client will also require; * The capacity for individuals to gain IT certification to validate skills learnt and evidence personal development * Individual skill measurement to benchmark existing knowledge and map future learning requirements * Technical assistance providing technical help within 2 working days Accessibility: Access will be from standard networked IT equipment (laptops and desktops), not from a standalone network. Access to the on-line training should be accessible via homeworking and via mobile devices so developers can access training modules from home. The Client required an online training system to be accessible to 400 concurrent users/logins to the online system. The online system should be accessible from desktop computers, tablets and laptops. CDIO require the ability to transfer licences from one individual to another to enable maximum benefit to be obtained from the online training. CDIO will need to be able to undertake a compatibility / usability test to ensure the online content is accessible via and compatible with our firewalls / security etc. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1f94ee4-fc52-4234-b23f-13f1cc43d963 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Aug 2021 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 25 Jul 2021 | | Contract period | 29 Jul 2021 - 29 Aug 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £237,440 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £237,440 | | 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Southend-on-Sea | | Postcode | SS99 1AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea | | Local authority | Southend-on-Sea | | Electoral ward | Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SKILLSOFT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48931000 - Training software package ## Release History - 18 Aug 2021 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1f94ee4-fc52-4234-b23f-13f1cc43d963 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1f94ee4-fc52-4234-b23f-13f1cc43d963 18th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e619415a-7866-4557-9f8c-3a5b8505134f Redacted signed framework call off contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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