Tender

Invitation to Tender to be Police Now's HEI Partner

  • POLICE NOW

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-010295

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02afa8

Published 11 May 2021, 3:25pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

POLICE NOW

55 Baker Street

London

W1U 7EU

Contact

Asher Goodenough

Email

hei@policenow.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.policenow.org.uk

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://www.policenow.org.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.policenow.org.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Invitation to Tender to be Police Now's HEI Partner

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Police Now's mission is to, transform communities by recruiting, developing, and inspiring diverse leaders in policing.

Everything we do at Police Now is shaped by our Mission, our Vision, and our Theory of Change. Therefore, we are seeking a mission-aligned Higher Education Institution (HEI) who can build a supportive, flexible, and responsive relationship to enhance our existing and potential future programmes and to ensure that they are compliant with The College of Policing's PEQF and DHEP requirements.

Police Now is an independent social enterprise, that to date has worked with over 30 police forces throughout England and Wales to find outstanding police officers and detectives. We select and recruit highly competent and diverse graduates to play an important role in supporting the nation's police in their efforts to increase the number of excellent officers.

This is an invitation to tender for the assessment, marking and moderation of our Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF) compliant, Degree Holder Entry Programmes (DHEP) in neighbourhood and detective policing.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,440,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the contract and outlines Police Now's broad requirements for the GDPPP to be developed and accredited. We invite interested HEIs who hold Taught Degree Awarding Powers to submit their proposals, in accordance with the requirements set out in this ITT. A consortium may bid for this contract, but a clear prime contractor must be identified.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

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

Start date

1 September 2021

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Interested parties are invited to e-mail HEI@policenow.org.uk to request the full tender documentation.


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

We invite interested HEIs who hold Taught Degree Awarding Powers to submit their proposals, in accordance with the requirements set out in this ITT

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

22 June 2021

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 19 December 2021

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

23 June 2021

Local time

9:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Evaluation Panel

London

Country

United Kingdom