Contract

PDR Pro (Competence/Training and Operational Assurance System)

  • Hertfordshire County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-001379

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042d6c

Published 16 January 2024, 9:37am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Hertfordshire County Council

PEGS LANE

HERTFORD

SG138DQ

Email

strategic.procurement@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.hertfordshire.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PDR Pro (Competence/Training and Operational Assurance System)

Reference number

HCC2314976

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is an Award Notice for the provision of PDR Pro (Competence/Training and Operational Assurance System). This is a direct award because competition is absent for technical reasons.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £348,237.08

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is an Award Notice. Hertfordshire County Council have awarded a contract for the provision of PDR Pro (Competence/Training and Operational Assurance System).

EFire Service combines a recording system for legislative compliance, a calendar-based planner for ensuring timely completion and an eLearning management system to deliver the online part of the content and assessments. Comprehensive reporting and KPI's are integral to the system. A development pathways module manages all aspects of personnel in development, including apprentices. Essential functional modules required for effective competency/training and operational assurance management.

1. Personnel Management

2. Course Management

3. Notifications

4. Operational Assurance

5. Workplace Assessment

6. Learn Pro - LMS

7. Equipment management

8. Video Streaming

9. VR training system (XVR)

EFire Service can deliver the integrated service on platforms currently supported by the Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

There is provision for an extension of 24 months. The value stated in II.1.7 is inclusive of this.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) is relying on Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 in making this award without prior publication. Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) permits such an award where competition is absent for technical reasons.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

HCC2314976

Title

PDR Pro (Competence/Training and Operational Assurance System)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 April 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

LearnPro EFire Service Limited

A2 Building R1010 Cody Technology Park

Farnborough

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Companies House

09570924

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £348,237.08


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator because competition is absent for technical reasons stated in Annex D

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

Country

United Kingdom