Planning

Force wide Training - Managed Service Provider; Pre Market Engagement

  • Thames Valley Police

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-013466

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03c804

Published 11 May 2023, 1:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Thames Valley Police

Police HQ North, Meadow House, The Boulevard, Lang

Kidlington, Oxon

OX5 1NZ

Contact

Thom Wilson

Email

thom.wilson@thamesvalley.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ - South East (England)

National registration number

VAT – GB 180 5571 07

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32823

one.3) Communication

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

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=68212&B=BLUELIGHT

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Force wide Training - Managed Service Provider; Pre Market Engagement

Reference number

PS23001/74194

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79632000 - Personnel-training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

TVP are reviewing their future strategy in relation to force wide training of both officers and staff and the potential for consolidating the provision of such training under a managed service provider, a "one stop shop" to book, manage, monitor and invoice various aspects of training. This training may consist of specific specialist training such as Forensics, Firearms, Driving, to name but a few, vocational/personal development, management, or more generic training such as Health & Safety and 1st Aid for example. The intention is to set up MS Teams calls in June 2023 to engage with the market to better understand what provision might be available, how it might work, what the likely cost advantages/disadvantages, risks and issues might be and whether there is capability, capacity and an appetite for such a complex provision in the market .

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80500000 - Training services
  • 80510000 - Specialist training services
  • 80511000 - Staff training services
  • 80521000 - Training programme services
  • 80530000 - Vocational training services
  • 80531200 - Technical training services
  • 80532000 - Management training services
  • 80550000 - Safety training services
  • 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
  • 80562000 - First-aid training services
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance

Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

TVP are reviewing their future strategy in relation to force wide training of both officers and staff and the potential for consolidating the provision of such training under a managed service provider, a "one stop shop" to book, manage, monitor and invoice various aspects of training. This training may consist of specific specialist training such as Forensics, Firearms, Driving, to name but a few, vocational/personal development, management, or more generic training such as Health & Safety and 1st Aid for example. The intention is to set up MS Teams calls in June 2023 to engage with the market to better understand what provision might be available, how it might work, what the likely cost advantages/disadvantages, risks and issues might be and whether there is capability, capacity and an appetite for such a complex provision in the market.

two.2.14) Additional information

Please indicate your interest in participating in MS Teams calls by expressing an interest through this system. Various dates will then be provided to engage with our stakeholders to discuss the possibilities.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

12 May 2023


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: Yes