Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Liverpool John Moores University
Exchange Station, Tithebarn Street
Liverpool
L2 2QP
Contact
Katherine Orme
purchaseorderqueries@ljmu.ac.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ljmu/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ljmu/aspx/Home
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
PRINCE2 Foundation Materials Provider
Reference number
LJMU 2314
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Customer Requirements/Specification
1. Accreditation: The provider should be accredited by AXELOS, the owner of the PRINCE2 framework.
2. Comprehensive Curriculum: Provide access to a comprehensive curriculum that covers all the key concepts, principles, themes, processes, and terminology of PRINCE2. The curriculum should align with the PRINCE2 syllabus and exam requirements.
3. Engaging Training Materials: Provide engaging and interactive training materials, including presentations, case studies, exercises, and other resources to help trainees grasp the concepts and apply them in real-world scenarios.
4. Mock Exams: Provide a sufficient number of exams that closely resemble the format and difficulty level of the actual PRINCE2 foundation exams.
5. Foundation Exam and Certificate: Provide a one-off fee to cover all course materials, foundation exams, and trainees' certificates.
6. Organisational Support: Offer support to LJMU instructors, including opportunities for one-on-one discussions, clarification of doubts, and guidance on the PRINCE2 teaching and learning structures.
7. Updated Content: Ensure that the provided training materials and curriculum are up to date with the latest version of the PRINCE2 framework, and any changes or updates introduced by AXELOS.
8. Post-Training Resources: Provide access to post-training resources, such as reference guides, study aids, and additional learning materials, to help trainees continue their learning and revision after the course.
9. Transparent Information: Clearly communicate to LJMU instructors and trainees the benefits of PRINCE2 certification, the structure of the exams, the accreditation process, and any prerequisites for taking the exams.
10. Customer Feedback: Gather feedback from instructors and trainees to continuously improve the LJMU training programme and address any areas of concern.
11. Scope: We anticipate that there will be around 100 delegates per annum.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 48931000 - Training software package
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Customer Requirements/Specification
1. Accreditation: The provider should be accredited by AXELOS, the owner of the PRINCE2 framework.
2. Comprehensive Curriculum: Provide access to a comprehensive curriculum that covers all the key concepts, principles, themes, processes, and terminology of PRINCE2. The curriculum should align with the PRINCE2 syllabus and exam requirements.
3. Engaging Training Materials: Provide engaging and interactive training materials, including presentations, case studies, exercises, and other resources to help trainees grasp the concepts and apply them in real-world scenarios.
4. Mock Exams: Provide a sufficient number of exams that closely resemble the format and difficulty level of the actual PRINCE2 foundation exams.
5. Foundation Exam and Certificate: Provide a one-off fee to cover all course materials, foundation exams, and trainees' certificates.
6. Organisational Support: Offer support to LJMU instructors, including opportunities for one-on-one discussions, clarification of doubts, and guidance on the PRINCE2 teaching and learning structures.
7. Updated Content: Ensure that the provided training materials and curriculum are up to date with the latest version of the PRINCE2 framework, and any changes or updates introduced by AXELOS.
8. Post-Training Resources: Provide access to post-training resources, such as reference guides, study aids, and additional learning materials, to help trainees continue their learning and revision after the course.
9. Transparent Information: Clearly communicate to LJMU instructors and trainees the benefits of PRINCE2 certification, the structure of the exams, the accreditation process, and any prerequisites for taking the exams.
10. Customer Feedback: Gather feedback from instructors and trainees to continuously improve the LJMU training programme and address any areas of concern.
11. Scope: We anticipate that there will be around 100 delegates per annum.
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 January 2024
End date
31 December 2028
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
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
See Appendix A
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
21 September 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
21 September 2023
Local time
12:05pm
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
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool
Country
United Kingdom