Scope
Description
The Corporate Office of the House of Commons (The Authority) seeks to contract with a supplier for the provision of a comprehensive virtual work experience programme that introduces participants to the diverse career opportunities within the House of Commons (and Joint Departments). The Authority require the services to include a structured programme that includes interactive modules, live and recorded sessions with parliamentary staff, and engaging activities designed to enhance participant's understanding of parliamentary functions and careers.
Total value (estimated)
- £103,075 excluding VAT
- £123,690 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 9 June 2025 to 8 May 2027
- Possible extension to 8 May 2028
- 2 years, 11 months
Description of possible extension:
2+1
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Conditions of participation
Please refer to tender documents accessible via Atamis portal.
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
23 May 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
23 May 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Via Atamis portal https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Quality - 60% Cost - 40%
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Corporate Officer of the House of Commons
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQCD-6982-LPZW
Parliament Square
LONDON
SW1A 0AA
United Kingdom
Email: pcd@parliament.uk
Website: https://www.parliament.uk/
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government