Planning

End Point Assessments

  • Lincolnshire County Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-003107

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0312bd

Published 3 February 2022, 9:34am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Lincolnshire County Council

County Offices, Newland

Lincoln

LN1 1YL

Contact

Miss Emma Bollard

Email

emma.bollard@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF3 - Lincolnshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

End Point Assessments

Reference number

DN595322

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

An End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) is required to complete the End Point Assessment (EPA) of each Apprentice so that all Apprentices following the same standard are assessed consistently.

Lincolnshire County Council are seeking pre-market engagement relating to the service required at this stage, the Invitation to Tender will be issued at a later date.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF3 - Lincolnshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

An End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) is required to complete the End Point Assessment (EPA) of each Apprentice so that all Apprentices following the same standard are assessed consistently.

Lincolnshire County Council are seeking pre-market engagement relating to the service required at this stage, the Invitation to Tender will be issued at a later date.

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The Initial Contract Period is three years with an option to extend for one additional year for a maximum contract length of four years.

The Contract will commence 1st September 2022 and will expire 31st August 2025. The extension option, if taken, will conclude 31st August 2026.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

20 March 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