Future opportunity

TfL 95920 Transport for London Apprenticeship Programme Provision

  • Transport for London

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-002078

Published 24 January 2022, 6:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Transport for London

14 Pier Walk

London

SE10 0ES

Contact

Ms Janny Graves

Email

jannygraves@tfl.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://tfl.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://tfl.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Transport Authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Transport


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

TfL 95920 Transport for London Apprenticeship Programme Provision

Reference number

DN593862

two.1.2) Main CPV code

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

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short 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.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

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.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

24 January 2022


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No