Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
Andover
armycomrcl-procure-aap-mailbox@mod.gov.uk
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
The Provision of Apprenticeship Training to Soldiers of the British Army though Service Provider Contracts under the Army Apprenticeship Programme Tranche 3.
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Delivery of Apprenticeships to the Royal Military Police and the Adjutant General Corps (Staff and Personnel Support)
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: £6,271,879.40
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is for the provision of a supplier to deliver Apprenticeships to Service Personnel of the Adjutant General’s Corps Staff and Personnel Services Branch, (SPS) and Royal Military Police combined contract (RMP) Note: RMP Cap Badge also accommodates (includes) Military Provost Staff (MPS) and Royal Navy Police (RNP).
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70
Quality criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
Cost criterion - Name: Strategic Overview / Weighting: 10
Cost criterion - Name: Curriculum Planning and Management / Weighting: 15
Cost criterion - Name: 3a. Apprentice Management, Support and Engagement – onboarding, 3b. Apprentice Management, Support and Engagement – on programme, 3c. Apprentice Management, Support and Engagement – pre and post Gateway / Weighting: 45
Cost criterion - Name: Delivering the Requirement / Weighting: 8
Cost criterion - Name: Administration, Data Handling and Compliance / Weighting: 10
Cost criterion - Name: Leadership and Management / Weighting: 8
Cost criterion - Name: Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement and Governance and Communications / Weighting: 23
Cost criterion - Name: Contract Transition / Weighting: 4
Cost criterion - Name: Scenario / Weighting: 12
Cost criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 16
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-027576
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
711410455
Title
The Delivery of Apprenticeships to the Royal Military Police and the Adjutant General Corps (Staff and Personnel Support)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
10 March 2025
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
TQ Education and Training Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £6,271,879.40
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Ministry of Defence
Andover
Country
United Kingdom