Published date: 21 August 2023

Last edited date: 21 August 2023

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: 21 September 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Training software package - 48931000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Training services - 80500000

    • Computer-user familiarisation and training services - 80533000

Location of contract

L3 2AJ

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-363-254-LJMU 2314

Published date

21 August 2023

Closing date

21 September 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 January 2024

Contract end date

31 December 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Customer Requirements/Specification

1. Accreditation: The provider should be accredited by AXELOS, the owner of the PRINCE2 framework.
2. Comprehensive Curriculum: Provide access to a comprehensive curriculum that covers all the key concepts, principles, themes, processes, and terminology of PRINCE2. The curriculum should align with the PRINCE2 syllabus and exam requirements.
3. Engaging Training Materials: Provide engaging and interactive training materials, including presentations, case studies, exercises, and other resources to help trainees grasp the concepts and apply them in real-world scenarios.
4. Mock Exams: Provide a sufficient number of exams that closely resemble the format and difficulty level of the actual PRINCE2 foundation exams.
5. Foundation Exam and Certificate: Provide a one-off fee to cover all course materials, foundation exams, and trainees' certificates.
6. Organisational Support: Offer support to LJMU instructors, including opportunities for one-on-one discussions, clarification of doubts, and guidance on the PRINCE2 teaching and learning structures.
7. Updated Content: Ensure that the provided training materials and curriculum are up to date with the latest version of the PRINCE2 framework, and any changes or updates introduced by AXELOS.
8. Post-Training Resources: Provide access to post-training resources, such as reference guides, study aids, and additional learning materials, to help trainees continue their learning and revision after the course.
9. Transparent Information: Clearly communicate to LJMU instructors and trainees the benefits of PRINCE2 certification, the structure of the exams, the accreditation process, and any prerequisites for taking the exams.
10. Customer Feedback: Gather feedback from instructors and trainees to continuously improve the LJMU training programme and address any areas of concern.
11. Scope: We anticipate that there will be around 100 delegates per annum.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Katherine Orme

Address

Hatton Garden
Liverpool
Merseyside
L3 2AJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0151 231 5538

Email

K.R.Orme@ljmu.ac.uk

Website

www.ljmu.ac.uk