Published date: 16 June 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 July 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Adult and other education services - 80400000

  • Training services - 80500000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£7,194,000

Procurement reference

BOE001-DN532187-79836858

Published date

16 June 2021

Closing date

18 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Bank of England is looking for up to 5 suppliers to be on a Framework Agreement for the provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Services across 5 Apprenticeship Schemes, broken down into 5 Lots:
- Lot 1: Digital Solutions and Technologies, Level 7, Scheme
- Lot 2: Artificial Intelligence Data Science / Research Science (Data Science Masters), Level 7, Scheme
- Lot 3: Senior Leadership, Level 7, Scheme
- Lot 4: Financial Services Professional, Level 6, Scheme
- Lot 5: Senior Investment & Commercial Banking, Level 7, Scheme

IMPORTANT: Please note that all staff / delivery teams carrying out services on-site will need to be security cleared before they are allowed on site.

No information contained this notice or in any communication made between the Bank and any Supplier in connection with this Tender shall be relied upon as constituting a contract, agreement or representation that any contract shall be offered. The Bank reserves the right to change the basis of, or the procedures for, the Process, to terminate the Process at any time or not to award any contract.

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: the bidders should register interest by email to the address stated above before the deadline, and register on www.bankofenglandtenders.co.uk in parallel (please note that it takes roughly two working days for registration to take effect).
Bidders are required to submit the completed Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) via the portal by the deadline stated.
The tender documents will be re-issued on 13th August to a minimum of five bidders who have passed and scored the highest on the SQ. Bidders can view all of the tender documents via the portal.


About the buyer

Contact name

Chloe Wickham

Address

Bank of England
Threadneedle Street
London
EC2R 8AH
England

Telephone

+44 2034611116

Email

chloe.wickham@bankofengland.co.uk

Website

http://www.bankofengland.co.uk