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title: "The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029758"
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# The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029758

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking bids for "The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy." This tender falls under the services category, specifically related to adult education at a university level, and has a total value of £160,000. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 7 April 2021 at 10:00 am, and the contract is expected to run from 7 May 2021 to 7 May 2026, allowing for an optional additional year. The deliveries will take place in Portsmouth, UK.

This opportunity presents a significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in educational services and assessment frameworks, particularly those familiar with apprenticeship standards. Firms that are registered as End Point Assessment Organisations (EPAOs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the contract requires independent assessors to evaluate apprentices’ knowledge, skills, and behaviours as part of the apprenticeship completion process. This could open avenues for businesses within the vocational education and training sector, enabling them to establish or expand their operational reach within the defence industry.

## Notice

The Provision of End Point Assessment To Service Personnel of The Royal Navy

### Lot Information

Lot 1

All Apprenticeship Standards require an Apprentice to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) in order to prove they possess the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) of the Apprenticeship they are undertaking. In order to comply with government funding rules, this must be conducted by and independent assessor working on behalf of an End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) who is registered on the Register of End Point Assessment Organisations (RoEPAOs). The Royal Navy (RN) undertakes Apprenticeships at all levels and require having a signed agreement with an EPAO in order to assess our Apprentices. The Supply Chain Logisticians currently undertake the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative (ST0259) and require to be assessed by an assessor on the RoEPAOs. Additional information: A cyber risk assessment has been raised and is N/A

Options: requirement is for 4 years plus an additional 1 optional year

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004082-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 May 2021 - 7 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | £160,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ31 Portsmouth |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2021 at 22:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004082-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=50770

## Provenance

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