Published date: 15 September 2016

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: 3 October 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Training services - 80500000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0.01

Procurement reference

CCZP16A02

Published date

15 September 2016

Closing date

3 October 2016

Contract start date

11 October 2016

Contract end date

10 October 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

To co-design and deliver a high quality and rigorous advanced policy and
management leadership programme for new Range Es in the Authority as they 'step up' from policy advisor to policy branch lead. The 1 st cohorts programme needs to be delivered from January 2017. It will be delivered 2 to 4 times a year to accommodate 4 to 8 cohorts, totalling c.100 participants each year. The programme will be mandatory for new range Es.

To participate in any possible future procurement which results from this RFP, Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite.
If you have not yet registered this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'.

Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage.

Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a-crown-commercial-service-supplier

Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, you will need to express an interest in this procurement. This is done by emailing
ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:
• the name of this procurement is Design and Delivery of Training Courses for HMT New Band E's/Grade 7/Band A's - and the reference is CCZP16A02
• the name of the registered supplier; and
• the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.

Crown Commercial Service will then process this email and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.
The deadline for the receipt of proposals is 15:00hrs on 3 October 2016 and therefore suppliers can register on the e-Sourcing Suite between the issue date of this Contracts Finder advert and the deadline date.
The deadline date for receipt of final outstanding requests for clarification will be 26 September 2016 at 12:00hrs.

It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond.

For technical assistance on use of the eSourcing Suite please contact the
Freephone: 0345 010 3503
Email: supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk


About the buyer

Address

2nd Floor, Aviation House, 125 Kingsway,
London
WC2B 6NH
England

Email

alois.mateyo@crowncommercial.gov.uk