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title: "ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative Framework"
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# ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative Framework

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b23c

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## Summary

The Department of Finance, along with various Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisations, has initiated the procurement process titled "ID 5279958 Provision of Learning and Development Services Collaborative Framework" in the industry category of Education and Training Services. This framework, split into five lots, includes Building People Skills and Capability, Developing Operational Capability, Leadership, Health, Safety and Wellbeing, and Digital Learning. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage and will remain open until 28 November 2024. The total estimated value for this framework is £2,413,260, with individual lot values ranging between £150,000 and £748,000. The contract period is set for 1440 days post-award, indicating long-term engagement opportunities for successful bidders.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in education, training, and development services. Companies that excel in people skills development, operational capability, leadership training, health and safety, and digital learning interventions will find this procurement particularly pertinent. The framework's diverse range of lots allows for multiple suppliers to be awarded, encouraging participation from both large enterprises and SMEs. With a robust framework and long-term contracts, businesses can significantly expand their foothold in the public sector market, leveraging the opportunity to collaborate closely with various government departments across Northern Ireland.

## Notice

This procurement will establish a Framework for the provision of Learning and Development Services which may be used by a number of Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisations. The Framework will be split into 5 lots specific to the various Learning and Development Services required as follows: 1 Building People Skills and Capability 2 Developing Operational Capability 3 Leadership 4 Health, Safety and Wellbeing 5 Digital Learning

### Lot Information

Lot 1- Building People Skills and Capability

This procurement will establish a Framework for the provision of Learning and Development Services which may be used by a number of Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisations. The Framework will be split into 5 lots specific to the various Learning and Development Services required as follows: 1 Building People Skills and Capability 2 Developing Operational Capability 3 Leadership 4 Health, Safety and Wellbeing 5 Digital Learning

Lot 2- Developing Operational Capability

This procurement will establish a Framework for the provision of Learning and Development Services which may be used by a number of Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisations. The Framework will be split into 5 lots specific to the various Learning and Development Services required as follows: 1 Building People Skills and Capability 2 Developing Operational Capability 3 Leadership 4 Health, Safety and Wellbeing 5 Digital Learning

Lot 3- Leadership

This procurement will establish a Framework for the provision of Learning and Development Services which may be used by a number of Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisations. The Framework will be split into 5 lots specific to the various Learning and Development Services required as follows: 1 Building People Skills and Capability 2 Developing Operational Capability 3 Leadership 4 Health, Safety and Wellbeing 5 Digital Learning

Lot 4- Health, Safety and Wellbeing

This procurement will establish a Framework for the provision of Learning and Development Services which may be used by a number of Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisations. The Framework will be split into 5 lots specific to the various Learning and Development Services required as follows: 1 Building People Skills and Capability 2 Developing Operational Capability 3 Leadership 4 Health, Safety and Wellbeing 5 Digital Learning

Lot 5- Digital Learning

This procurement will establish a Framework for the provision of Learning and Development Services which may be used by a number of Northern Ireland Public Sector Organisations. The Framework will be split into 5 lots specific to the various Learning and Development Services required as follows: 1 Building People Skills and Capability 2 Developing Operational Capability 3 Leadership 4 Health, Safety and Wellbeing 5 Digital Learning

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004647-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,413,260 |
| Lots value | £2,413,260 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,413,260 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE |
| Additional buyers | AGRI-FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE NI; ARMAGH OBSERVATORY; ARTS COUNCIL OF NORTHERN IRELAND; BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; CHARITY COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; COMHAIRLE NA GAELSCOLAIOCHTA; COMMISSION FOR VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS; COMMISSIONER FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; COMMISSIONER FOR PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; COMMISSIONER FOR SURVIVORS OF INSTITUTIONAL CHILDHOOD ABUSE NI; COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL; CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; COUNCIL FOR THE CURRICULUM EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT; DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES NI; DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE NI; DEPARTMENT FOR THE ECONOMY NI; DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL AFFAIRS; DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NI; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NI; DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE NI; EQUALITY COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; FE NORTH WEST REGIONAL COLLEGE; FE NORTHERN REGIONAL COLLEGE; FE SOUTH EASTERN REGIONAL COLLEGE; FE SOUTHERN REGIONAL COLLEGE; GENERAL TEACHING COUNCIL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; INDEPENDENT COMMISSION FOR RECONCILIATION AND INFORMATION RECOVERY; INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND; LABOUR RELATIONS AGENCY NI; LEGAL SERVICES AGENCY NORTHERN IRELAND; LIBRARIES NI; LIVESTOCK AND MEAT COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; LOCAL GOVERNMENT STAFF COMMISSION; MAZE LONG KESH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION; MIDDLETOWN CENTRE FOR AUTISM; NATIONAL MUSEUMS NORTHERN IRELAND; NI COUNCIL FOR INTEGRATED EDUCATION; NI LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS SUPERANNUATION COMMITTEE; NI TOURIST BOARD; NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES; NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE; NORTHERN IRELAND JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS COMMISSION; NORTHERN IRELAND MUSEUMS COUNCIL; NORTHERN IRELAND POLICING BOARD; NORTHERN IRELAND SCREEN; POLICE OMBUDSMAN NORTHERN IRELAND; POLICE RETRAINING AND REHABILITATION TRUST; PROBATION BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; PUBLIC PROSECUTION SERVICE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND; SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; SPECIAL EU PROGRAMMES BODY; SPORT NI; STRANMILLIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE; STRATEGIC INVESTMENT BOARD; THE COMMISSIONER FOR OLDER PEOPLE FOR NI; THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY; THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE; ULSTER SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT LIMITED; WATERWAYS IRELAND CA; WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 4RA |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0G Fermanagh and Omagh |
| Local authority | Fermanagh and Omagh |
| Electoral ward | Rossorry |
| Westminster constituency | Fermanagh and South Tyrone |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | AKU TRAINING; AURION; ERNST YOUNG; HEALTH MATTERS HEALTH SAFETY; LEARNING POOL; NEXT LEVEL IMPACT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80550000 - Safety training services
- 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2025 at 08:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004647-2025
- 29 Oct 2024 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035019-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

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