Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (DE&S)
MOD ABBEY WOOD, FILTON
BRISTOL
BS34 8JH
Contact
Kirsty Tarling
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
DE&S F&A Apprenticeship SCHEME (AAT ST0002 Level 3 & AAT ST0003 Level 4)
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Call off contract for ST0002 and ST0003 apprenticeships under Apprenticeships Training Dynamic Marketplace (RM6102)
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: £968,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
ST0002 Assistant Accountant Level 3 and ST0003 Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician Level 4, WITHIN 10 MILES OF BS34 8JH, MAX 30 students PER INTAKE OVER 2 COHORTS. Blended learning.
EACH COHORT TO DO 3 YEARS. 2 YEARS ST0002 AND 1 YEAR ST0003. 1 ADDITIONAL COHORT MAX 20 TO UNDERTAKE ST0003 LEVEL4 FOR 1 YEAR COMMENCING FEB 2023
1. DE&S Finance and Accounting (F&A) has a requirement for a training provider of a Finance and Tax Apprenticeship Training and Related Services under RM6102. F&A require a blended approach to the training with a suitable amount of the training deliv-ered face to face (via Workshops, study sessions, etc) and the rest to be delivered via other appropriate methods.
2. The training provider is required to provide the following Options for consideration by DE&S (the Authority) that must be costed within the Government funded Apprenticeship Training Levy:
a) An option for training provision for the 21/22 Intake of F&A Apprentices (20 Apprentices) for the last year of their 3 year Apprenticeship, to complete their L4 qualifications from end February 2023 following on from L3 training provi-sion and qualification achievement.
b) An option for the training provision for the 22/23 Intake of F&A Apprentices for the duration of the full 3 year Apprenticeship (Level 3 and Level 4 for 25 Ap-prentices) from 10th October 2022 (start date may vary +/- up to 3 weeks).
c) An option for the training provision for the 23/24 Intake of F&A Apprentices for the duration of the full 3 year Apprenticeship (Level 3 and Level 4 for up to 30 Apprentices).
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Competition was run under CCS framework RM6102 using the Dynamic Purchasing System.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
CCCT/769
Title
DE&S F&A Apprenticeship Scheme (AAT ST0002 Level 3 & AAT ST0003 Level 4)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15 September 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
FIRST INTUITION
BRISTOL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Companies House
07485751
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £968,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (DE&S)
BRISTOL
Country
United Kingdom