Official UK procurement notice
Framework Agreement for Apprenticeship Delivery Services
Authority: BANK OF ENGLAND
What is being bought5 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Bank of England is looking for up to 5 suppliers to be on a Framework Agreement for the provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Services across 5 Apprenticeship Schemes, broken down into 5 Lots:
- Lot 1: Digital Solutions and Technologies, Level 7, Scheme
- Lot 2: Artificial Intelligence Data Science / Research Science (Data Science Masters), Level 7, Scheme
- Lot 3: Senior Leadership, Level 7, Scheme
- Lot 4: Financial Services Professional, Level 6, Scheme
- Lot 5: Senior Investment & Commercial Banking, Level 7, Scheme
IMPORTANT: Please note that all staff / delivery teams carrying out services on-site will need to be security cleared before they are allowed on site.
No information contained this notice or in any communication made between the Bank and any Supplier in connection with this Tender shall be relied upon as constituting a contract, agreement or representation that any contract shall be offered. The Bank reserves the right to change the basis of, or the procedures for, the Process, to terminate the Process at any time or not to award any contract.
- Recurrence: It is anticipated that the Bank will re-tender these requirements within the 4 year Framework period in order to ensure a new Agreement is in place in time for contract expiry.
CPV: Adult and other education services · Education and training services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 5 suppliers
Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure
5 lots · all with a published valueEvery one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £2,160,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.
Lot #1Digital Solutions and Technologies, Level 7, SchemeRenewalPublished value£750,000
The Bank is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Services for the Digital Solutions and Technologies, Level 7, Scheme. Full detail of the requirements can be found in the Scope of Requirements, available via the Bank's eTendering portal; ProContract.
Lot #2Artificial Intelligence Data Science / Research Science (Data Science Masters), Level 7, SchemeRenewalceiling above
The Bank is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Services for the Artificial Intelligence Data Science / Research Science (Data Science Masters), Level 7, Scheme. Full detail of the requirements can be found in the Scope of Requirements, available via the Bank's eTendering portal; ProContract.
Lot #3Senior Leadership, Level 7, SchemeRenewalPublished value£1,404,000
The Bank is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Senior Leadership, Level 7, Scheme. Full detail of the requirements can be found in the Scope of Requirements, available via the Bank's eTendering portal; ProContract.
Lot #4Financial Services Professional, Level 6, SchemeRenewalPublished value£720,000
The Bank is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Financial Services Professional, Level 6, Scheme . Full detail of the requirements can be found in the Scope of Requirements, available via the Bank's eTendering portal; ProContract.
Lot #5Senior Investment & Commercial Banking, Level 7, SchemeRenewalceiling above
The Bank is looking to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Delivery Senior Investment & Commercial Banking, Level 7, Scheme. Full detail of the requirements can be found in the Scope of Requirements, available via the Bank's eTendering portal; ProContract.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Suitability
In order to participate in the tender for any of the aforementioned Lots, Suppliers need to have, or able to confirm they will have in time for service commencement, National Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education Registration for the relevant schemes they are interested in tendering for.
- “Framework Agreement for Apprenticeship Delivery Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 5 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
Yes · It is anticipated that the Bank will re-tender these requirements within the 4 year Framework period in order to ensure a new Agreement is in place in time for contract expiry.
- First published
- 16 Jun 2021, 14:48 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Jun 2021, 14:48 BST
- Authority reference
DN532187- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-013629- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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Publisher note: EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: the bidders should register interest via the eTendering portal before the deadline. The portal can be accessed by registering at www.bankofenglandtenders.co.uk in parallel (please note that it takes roughly two working days for registration to take effect). Bidders are required to submit the completed Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) via the portal by the deadline stated. The tender documents will be re-issued on 13th August to a minimum of five bidders who have passed and scored the highest on the SQ. Bidders can view all of the tender documents via the portal.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 18 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
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- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
16 Jun 2021 → 13 Aug 2021 · 3 dates- Notice published16 Jun 2021, 14:48 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown18 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected13 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The Bank of EnglandReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria