Published date: 17 May 2024

Last edited date: 20 May 2024

This notice was replaced on 26 November 2024

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

Awarded contract (published 26 November 2024)

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

Any region

Value of contract

£11,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_438637/1356831

Published date

17 May 2024

Closing date

17 June 2024

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

2 September 2024

Contract end date

1 September 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This contract opportunity is for the provision of a supplier to deliver End Point Assessment Services to Service Personnel of the RLC, RA, RE, R Signals, REME and RAF Undertaking the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative, L2 LGV Driver and L2 Express Delivery Operative Apprenticeship Standards.

Once appointed the 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
- Dealing with Complaints, Appeals, Re-Sits and Re-Takes

Learner throughput for EPA in this contract is forecast to fall in the range between 1088 and 1469 apprentices per academic year.


About the buyer

Address

Army Commercial, Army Headquarters, 2nd Floor, Blenheim Building, Army HQ, Marlborough Lines, Monxton Road
Andover
SP11 8HJ
England

Email

armycomrcl-procure-aap-mailbox@mod.gov.uk