Published date: 5 March 2018

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: 20 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

OX14 3DB

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

T/PB007/18

Published date

5 March 2018

Closing date

20 March 2018

Contract start date

31 August 2018

Contract end date

31 August 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

UKAEA are looking to collaborate with a partner organisation to establish a centre of excellence for training engineering apprentices at intermediate advanced and higher levels. The collaborative approach will be achieved by a governance structure, including a steering group comprising of a Training Provider employees, UKAEA and STFC employees. The training centre, OAS, will build upon the success of award-winning, established training schemes at UKAEA and the Science and Technology Facilitites Councils (STFC), who rely on a supply of highly qualified engineers to meet their business needs within the high-growth engineering sector.

OAS aim is to deliver hgih quality apprenticeships to produce highly qualified, work ready and relevantly skilled technicians at a scale that will address the skills gap in Oxfordshire and the surrounding area

For more details refer to OJEU Notice 2018/S 037-080827
link below
http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:80827-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0&tabId=1


About the buyer

Contact name

Paula Barham

Address

CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE
ABINGDON
OX143DB
England

Telephone

01235 466933 ext 6933

Email

paula.barham@ukaea.uk