Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
RAF Cosford, Flowerdown Hall
Wolverhampton
WV7 3EX
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG39 - Wolverhampton
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
705564451 - Higher Education Institute Provision for Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80300000 - Higher education services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This notice announces the award of a four year Framework Agreement for the Provision of "Higher Education Institute Provision for Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses".
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: £798,405
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK15 - Wiltshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority has a requirement to award a four year Framework Agreement for the Provision of "Higher Education Institute Provision for Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses". The Defence College of Technical is seeking to attract Higher Education Institutes to validate a variety of Training Streams across the breadth of the DCTT Schools these will include Aeronautical Engineering, Electronic Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear and Marine Engineering, and Communications and Information
systems courses. The HEI will be required to work alongside School staff (Military, Mod Contractors and Civil Servants) and be flexible in their approach to manage the way in which training is already being delivered.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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
Restricted procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-014954
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
705564451
Title
Higher Education Institute Provision for Level 5 & 6 Accredited Courses
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20 March 2024
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
University of Portsmouth
University House, Winston Churchill Avenue
Portsmouth
PO1 2UP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ31 - Portsmouth
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £798,405
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Air Commercial
High Wycombe
HP14 4UE
Country
United Kingdom