Published date: 27 September 2021

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: 27 October 2021, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Psychology testing devices - 33156000

  • Time accounting or human resources software development services - 72212450

Location of contract

PO2 8BY

Value of contract

£270,000

Procurement reference

tender_286516/1000456

Published date

27 September 2021

Closing date

27 October 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

1. The Supplier will be required to provide online administration of a battery of psychometric tests to up to 200 individuals/year, as well as associated scoring, production and online delivery of Candidate reports, delivery of the resulting raw data files, analytic support and training. To meet this requirement:
a. The test battery must include:
(1). OPQ32r Personality Test
(2). Motivation Questionnaire
(3). Ability Test
b. The associated results data files must be coded in a simple manner and provided to the Key Customer ready for analysis in SPSS (Excel data file)
c. External Benchmark Analysis must be available to compare the Navy Candidates with similar Senior Managers/Directors to generate group insights. (Norm Group should exceed 20,000)
d. Basic training in test result feedback to be provided for up to 5 individuals with more in-depth training (to BPS 'Expert in Testing' standard) provided for the Key Customer/Programme Leader.

2. The supplier must hold the highest levels of cyber and data protection certifications relevant to psychometric test provision including:
a. ISO 20000 - ITIL / Service Management (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
b. ISO 27001 - Information Security
c. ISO 22301 - BCP / DR (Business Continuity Plan & Disaster Recovery)
d. ISO 9001 - Quality
e. Cyber Essential Plus

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About the buyer

Address

4 Deck, Leach Building, NCHQ, HMS Excellent
Portsmouth
PO2 8BY
England

Email

elizabeth.meatyard100@mod.gov.uk