Published date: 3 August 2015

This notice was replaced on 3 August 2015

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

Awarded contract (published 22 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

UK SBS PS150010

Published date

3 August 2015

Closing date

18 September 2015

Contract start date

11 January 2016

Contract end date

11 January 2016

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

UKSBS Shared Business Services Ltd as the Contracting Authority on behalf of the Department of Innovation & Skills (BIS) is putting in place a single supplier contract Agreement for the provision of the appointed Contractor to organise; administer and run the management of BIS "matrix Standard" for third party fee paying clients who receive effective advice; guidance and guidance on learning and work

More information

Attachments

Additional text

If Bidders have not yet registered on the eSourcing
Suite, this can be done online at
https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following
the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'.
Please note that, to register, Bidders 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.
Full instructions for registration and use of the system
can be found at
http://ccs.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respondtender
Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a
registered user can express an interest for a specific
procurement. This is done by emailing
ExpressionOfInterest@ccs.gsi.gov.uk.
Your email must clearly state:
the name and reference for the procurement you wish
to register for;
the name of the registered supplier;
the name and contact details for the registered
individual sending the email.
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will process the
email and then enable the Bidder to access the
procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite.
The registered user will receive a notification email to
alert them once this has been done.
As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access
to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates
all messages sent to you and from you in relation to
any specific RFX event.
Please note it is your responsibility to access these
emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of
all relevant information.
For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing
Suite please

About the buyer

Contact name

JOHN WELCH

Address

UK SBS Shared Business Services
North Star House, North Star Avenue
Swindon, Wiltshire
SN16 0NT
England

Telephone

01793 867305

Email

john.welch@uksbs.co.uk