Published date: 1 June 2017

Last edited date: 1 June 2017

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 23 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

UK SBS PS17056

Published date

1 June 2017

Closing date

23 February 2018

Description

NOTIFICATION OF MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT

The Research Councils (Medical Research Council,
Arts & Humanities Research Council, Biotechnology &
Biological Sciences Research Council, Engineering &
Physical Sciences Research Council, Natural
Environment Research Council, Economic and Social
Research Council and Science & Technology
Facilities Council) and Innovate UK have a
requirement for Learning & Development Services.
The requirement is expected to be procured on an
initial 2 year contract with the option to extend for a
further period of up to two years. The annual
expenditure is expected to be approximately
£250,000.00 (please note this figure is not guaranteed
and subject to change depending on a number of
factors including L&D delivery methods, organisational
demand and organisational changes).

Please refer to attachment 'UK SBS PS17056 Provision of Personal & Professional Development Training' for more information.

This notice is to advise the market of the contracting
authorities intentions. A market engagement event will
be held on Thursday 15 June 2017 at Polaris House,
Swindon, SN2 1FF from 13:00 to 15:00.

This will provide an opportunity for potential providers
to find out more about the aims of the procurement,
the process and an give opportunity to network.
UKSBS and representatives from the Research
Councils will use the opportunity to gather intelligence

Providers wishing to attend should RSVP by
Wednesday 07 June 2017 stating the name, title,
email and phone numbers for those who wish to
attend - please note there is a restriction of up to two
attendees per organisation.
This information should
be sent to the following email address:
Joanne.Hughes@uksbs.co.uk
Please ensure that the subject heading for the email is
as follows:

PS17056 Market Engagement Event
It is anticipated that the tender documentation will be
released in July and the contract awarded by
September 2017.

More information

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Joanne Hughes

Address

Concept House
Newport
NP10 8QQ
Wales

Telephone

01793 425081

Email

Joanne.Hughes@uksbs.co.uk

Website

http://www.uksbs.co.uk