- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1A. Corporate Business Services - Business and Administration, Human Resources
- Lot 1B. Corporate Business Services - Digital/ IT & Data
- Lot 1C. Corporate Business Services - Legal, finance and accounting
- Lot 1D. Corporate Business Services - Sales, marketing and procurement
- Lot 2A. Construction and Engineering
- Lot 2B. Construction and Engineering - Engineering
- Lot 3. Environmental, Protective services, Health & Safety, Science
Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Southern Water Services Ltd.
Southern House, Yeoman Road
Worthing
BN13 3NX
Contact
Kasia Wypior
Kasia.Wypior@southernwater.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1903264444
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKJ - South East (England)
National registration number
02366670
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://southernwater.bravosolution.co.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://southernwater.bravosolution.co.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://southernwater.bravosolution.co.uk/
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Water
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Tender for provision of Apprenticeships
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Southern Water’s ambition is to develop comprehensive apprenticeship schemes to be able to offer a variety of apprenticeships in all areas across the business. To achieve the above objectives SWS (Southern Water Services) is looking to secure future provision through a new multi-supplier, multi-lot framework. The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance to classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £3,800,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Corporate Business Services - Business and Administration, Human Resources
Lot No
1A
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance with classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute. Apprenticeship standards included in Lot 1A:
- Associate project manager,
- Business administrator,
- Career development professional,
- Chartered manager,
- Coaching professional,
- Corporate responsibility and sustainability practitioner,
- HR consultant partner,
- HR support,
- Improvement leader,
- Improvement practitioner,
- Improvement specialist,
- Improvement technician,
- Information manager,
- Learning and development consultant business partner,
- Learning and development practitioner,
- Operations or departmental manager,
- Project manager,
- Quality practitioner,
- Regulatory compliance officer,
- Senior leader,
- Systems thinking practitioner,
- Team leader or supervisor
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend by up to 4 years following the initial contract term
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Corporate Business Services - Digital/ IT & Data
Lot No
1B
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance with classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute. The apprenticeship standards included in this lot:
- Business analyst,
- Creative digital design professional,
- Cyber intrusion analyst,
- Cyber security technical professional,
- Cyber security technician,
- Cyber security technologist,
- Data analyst,
- Data scientist,
- Data technician,
- Digital and technology solutions professional,
- Digital support technician,
- Digital user experience (ux) professional,
- Infrastructure technician,
- IT solutions technician,
- Software developer,
- Software development technician,
- Software tester,
- Digital and technology solutions specialist
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend by up to 4 years following the initial contract term
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Corporate Business Services - Legal, finance and accounting
Lot No
1C
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance with classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute. The apprenticeship standards included in this lot:
- Accountancy or taxation professional,
- Accounts or finance assistant,
- Advanced credit controller and debt collection specialist,
- Assistant accountant,
- Chartered legal executive,
- Compliance and risk officer,
- Credit controller and collector,
- Internal audit practitioner,
- Internal audit professional,
- Paralegal,
- Payroll administrator,
- Payroll assistant manager,
- Senior compliance and risk specialist,
- Solicitor,
- Workplace pensions (administrator or consultant)
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend by up to 4 years following the initial contract term
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Corporate Business Services - Sales, marketing and procurement
Lot No
1D
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance with classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute. The apprenticeship standards included in this lot:
- Bid and proposal coordinator,
- Commercial procurement and supply,
- Customer service practitioner,
- Customer service specialist,
- Procurement and supply assistant,
- Public relations and communications assistant
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend by up to 4 years following the initial contract term
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Construction and Engineering
Lot No
2A
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance with classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute. The apprenticeship standards included in this lot:
- Chartered Surveyor,
- Civil Engineer,
- Civil engineering site management,
- Civil engineering technician,
- Construction quantity surveyor,
- Construction site engineering technician,
- Design and construction management,
- Facilities management supervisor,
- Facilities manager,
- Facilities services operative,
- Installation electrician and maintenance electrician,
- Senior and head of facilities management
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend by up to 4 years following the initial contract term
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Construction and Engineering - Engineering
Lot No
2B
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance with classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute. The apprenticeship standards included in this lot:
- Asset manager,
- Automation and controls engineering technician,
- Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician,
- Risk and safety management professional,
- Water network operative,
- Water process technician,
- Water process operative,
- Water treatment technician,
- Utilities engineering technician
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend by up to 4 years following the initial contract term
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Environmental, Protective services, Health & Safety, Science
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The requirement has been categorized and assigned to lots in accordance with classification by Institute of Apprenticeships & Technical Education. The scope of each apprenticeship is also pre-defined by the Institute. The apprenticeship standards included in this lot:
- Ecologist,
- Environmental practitioner,
- Laboratory scientist ,
- Laboratory technician,
- Technician scientist,
- Water environment worker
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend by up to 4 years following the initial contract term
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 January 2022
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
19 January 2022
Local time
12:00pm
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
Southern Water Services Ltd
Southern House, Yeoman Road
Worthing
BN13 3NX
Country
United Kingdom