Published date: 20 September 2024

This notice was replaced on 18 August 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 August 2025)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

ScholarshipSW0924

Published date

20 September 2024

Closing date

18 October 2024

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

15 November 2024

Contract end date

30 June 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The ECITB is seeking tender submissions from suitably qualified Training Providers to deliver its 2024 ECITB Scholarship programme which will deliver skills and knowledge to learners leading to skilled employment status or entry onto a recognised Apprenticeship Standard/Framework in the Engineering Construction or related industries.

This tender consists of 3 lots. Bidders can submit offers for one, two, or all three lots as detailed within the relevant specifications and tender pack.

The lots are:

Lot 1 - ECITB SCHOLARSHIP 2024 2a - Welding
Lot 2 - ECITB SCHOLARSHIP 2024 2b - Mechanical
Lot 3 - ECITB SCHOLARSHIP 2024 2c - Pipe Fitting

The contract duration is anticipated to be no longer than 1 academic year, running from the contract start date in Nov/Dec 2024 to a contract end date in Q2 (April - June) - 2025.

The procurement pack is available on Contracts Finder within this notice (document attachments) consisting of:

1. Notice - sets out instructions to tenderers and other information relating to the process.
2. Specification (x3 a-c) describing the services required (one per Lot).
3. An Invitation to Tender Document (ITT) for your completion.
4. Evaluation Methodology and Criteria to be adopted.
5. Tender Clarification Request Form.
6. A contract summary.
7. Tender PQQ for your completion.
8. The form of the proposed contract (Deed) .
9. Scholarship cohort requirements by discipline and region.

Any questions relating to this tender should be directed to the person named within the Tender Pack.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity.

More information

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Adrian Wookey

Address

OFFICE SUITE KD3, 1ST FLOOR,KD TOWER, COTTERELLS
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
HP11FW
England

Email

adrian.wookey@ecitb.org.uk

Website

https://www.ecitb.org.uk/