Published date: 24 January 2022

This notice was replaced on 24 January 2022

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

Early engagement (published 24 January 2022, last edited 24 January 2022)

Closed early engagement


Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

England

Procurement reference

TFL001-DN593862-97154306

Published date

24 January 2022

Closing date

24 April 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) is issued by Transport for London (TfL). We are seeking to obtain market feedback in relation to the delivery of TfL Apprenticeship Provision. The primary focus of the MSQ is to better understand supplier appetite, capacity and capability.

To ensure Transport for London (TfL) is in the best position to offer high quality and inclusive apprenticeships it is vital that we have capable and innovative Training Providers in place. Apprenticeships help meet the future skills needs of our organisation to enable us to support a sustainable economic recovery and to be the beating green heartbeat of London.

TfL are seeking providers to deliver their Apprenticeships training in the following broad categories:
- Professional Services (e.g. finance, Management, human resources (HR))
- Technology and Data
- Engineering
- Built Environment and Construction

TfL are issuing this market sounding questionnaire (MSQ) to inform and explain in advance our strategic approach to contracts awards of apprenticeship provision from September 2022. The feedback from this questionnaire will help inform decisions on the final procurement plan and will work alongside any other option appraisal work undertaken.
The proposed dates for the tender process are shown in the table below, which are subject to change:

Issue MSQ 24th January 2022
MSQs returned no later than 12:00 noon - 7th February 2022
Consider findings from MSQ w/c 8th February 2022
Invitation to Tender (ITT) End March 2022
Contract Awarded June/July 2022

TfL would greatly appreciate your feedback.

To access the MSQ and submit a response please visit:
https://procontract.due-north.com

For your feedback to be taken into account, your completed MSQ must be received by 12:00noon 7th February 2022.


About the buyer

Contact name

Janny Graves

Address

14 Pier Walk
London
SE10 0ES
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 87790

Email

jannygraves@tfl.gov.uk

Website

https://tfl.gov.uk