Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Highways England
The Cube, 199 Wharfside Street
Birmingham
B1 1RN
lauren.hopkins@highwaysengland.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://highwaysengland.co.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Learning & Development Managed Service Provider
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80500000 - Training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The provision of a Learning & Development Managed Service, throughout England.
Highways England is seeking to establish an agreement for the provision of managed training services.
The successful managed service provider/s will be responsible for the sourcing, administration and management of a variety of customer training requirements.
The key aim of the agreement will be to promote efficiencies and consistency.
Highways England requires a Managed Service Provider to deliver Learning & Development (L&D) training and development across:
- leadership and management training and programmes,
- a common, centralised curriculum offer across the company, providing a range of products/services,
- general business, administrative, behavioural and professional training and formal qualifications, across all business functions,
- professions/functions/specialisms including but not limited to project management, commercial skills, financial management, digital skills,
- specialist training and qualifications, related to the infrastructure sector
- operational training, inclusive of traffic officer training and sector specific health and safety training
- The Roads Academy (an industry leadership academy)
- learning and development consultancy services,
- executive coaching,
The service will also provide services which may include, administration, scheduling, bookings, venues, evaluation, management information reporting and analysis, sourcing and procurement, supply chain management and invoicing of services purchased.
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: £20,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 75121000 - Administrative educational services
- 79420000 - Management-related services
- 79998000 - Coaching services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80330000 - Safety education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80520000 - Training facilities
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80540000 - Environmental training services
- 80550000 - Safety training services
- 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 92312212 - Services related to the preparation of training manuals
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Highways England is seeking to establish an agreement for the provision of managed training services.
The successful managed service provider/s will be responsible for the sourcing, administration and management of a variety of customer training requirements.
The key aim of the agreement will be to promote efficiencies and consistency.
Highways England requires a managed service provider to deliver Learning and Development (L&D) training and development across:
— leadership and management training and programmes,
— a common, centralised curriculum offer across the company, providing a range of products/services,
— general business, administrative, behavioural and professional training and formal qualifications, across all business functions,
— professions/functions/specialisms including but not limited to project management, commercial skills, financial management, digital skills,
— specialist training and qualifications, related to the infrastructure sector,
— operational training, inclusive of traffic officer training and sector specific health and safety training,
— the Roads Academy (an industry leadership academy),
— learning and development consultancy services,
— executive coaching.
The service will also provide services which may include, administration, scheduling, bookings, venues, evaluation, management information reporting and analysis, sourcing and procurement, supply chain management and invoicing of services purchased.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality - 12 questions on the MSP role / Weighting: 35
Quality criterion - Name: Quality - 10 questions on sample task orders / Weighting: 35
Price - Weighting: 30
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.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2020/S 179-433279
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24 September 2021
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
KPMG LLP
15 Canada Square
London
E14 5GL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
OC301540
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £20,000,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
See details at VI.4.3
See details at VI.4.3
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
National Highways will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on award of the contract is communicated to candidates. Appeals must be lodged in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations (SI 2015 No. 102) as amended.