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title: "L3 L3 Metal Fabricator and LPS Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician EPA Standards"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047174"
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# L3 L3 Metal Fabricator and LPS Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician EPA Standards

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047174

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, located in Andover, UK, has awarded a contract for the provision of End Point Assessment (EPA) services for L3 Metal Fabricator and L3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician apprenticeship standards. The procurement process, classified under the industry category of education and training services, was conducted through an open procedure. The contract, valued at £812,500, begins on 24 September 2024 and runs until 23 September 2027, with the potential for a 24-month extension. The awarded supplier, EngEPA Ltd, will deliver assessment design, delivery, governance, quality assurance, comunicacioants continous improvement, and handling appeals and re-sits, with services aimed at Service Personnel of the REME, RM, and Royal Signals across the UK.

This tender creates significant opportunities for business growth by offering a substantial contract to deliver crucial assessment services. Businesses that specialise in education and training services, particularly those with experience in apprenticeship assessments and familiarity with public sector contracts, are well-suited to compete for such opportunities. The focus on technical and commercial competencies and social value further underscores the importance of quality and impactful delivery, making it an ideal opportunity for SMEs and larger enterprises aiming to expand their portfolio in the public sector education and training domain.

## Notice

The provision of EPAO to L3 Metal Fabricator and L3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician EPA Standards

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The appointed End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) will be responsible for delivering the following activities in connection with the apprenticeship standard: * Assessment Design and Delivery * Governance, Quality Assurance and Continual Improvement * Communications with Stakeholders * Learner Management * Complaints, Appeals, Re-sits and Re-takes

Options: Two options to extend the contract in 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038142-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2024 - 23 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £812,500 |
| Lots value | £812,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £797,375 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | ENGEPA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2024 at 11:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038142-2024
- 20 Jun 2024 at 11:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019031-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=58252

## Provenance

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