Contract

The Provision of Apprenticeship Training to Soldiers of the British Army though Service Provider Contracts under the Army Apprenticeship Programme Tranche 3.

  • Ministry of Defence

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-008923

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049657 (view related notices)

Published 12 March 2025, 11:16am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Andover

Email

armycomrcl-procure-aap-mailbox@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.contracts.mod.uk

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