Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
PORTSMOUTH
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
64480
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is a Voluntary Transparency only to advise of the intent to award a contract for
the provision of End Point Assessment (EPA) to RN Service Personnel Undertaking
Level 2 Seafarer (Deck Rating) Apprenticeship (ST0274) to International
Association of Maritime Institutions. A thorough investigation on potential routes to
market has been conducted and single source action is approved to International
Association of Maritime Institutions. This is under the threshold, low risk and
evidence has been obtained that this is the only end-point assessment organisation.
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: £64,480
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
End Point Assessment (EPA) to RN Service Personnel Undertaking Level 2 Seafarer (Deck Rating) Apprenticeship (ST0274)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend by 12 months to 31 January 2028
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
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 procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
This is a Voluntary Transparency only to advise of the intent to award a contract for
the provision of End Point Assessment (EPA) to RN Service Personnel Undertaking
Level 2 Seafarer (Deck Rating) Apprenticeship (ST0274) to International
Association of Maritime Institutions. A thorough investigation on potential routes to
market has been conducted and single source action is approved to International
Association of Maritime Institutions. This is under the threshold, low risk and
evidence has been obtained that this is the only end-point assessment organisation.
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
706109451
Title
End Point Assessment (EPA) to RN Service Personnel Undertaking Level 2 Seafarer (Deck Rating) Apprenticeship (ST0274)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 January 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
International Association of Maritime Institutions
Southampton
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £64,480
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
PORTSMOUTH
Country
United Kingdom