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Published 19 Feb 2024, 17:54 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Functional SkiIls Initial Assessments, Diagnostic Assessments and Exams

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£240,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Mar 2024awarded 3 Sept 2024
Awarded to Open Awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS England ran a multi-lot tender for the provision of Functional SkiIls Initial Assessments, Diagnostic Assessments and Exams.<br/><br/>Lot 1 - Functional Skills Initial Assessment and Diagnostic Assessment was awarded to Advanced Business Software and Solutions Ltd. This agreement runs from 3/9/24 to 31/3/27 with a maximum value of £154,771.05.<br/><br/>Lot 2 - Functional Skills Exams was awarded to Open Awards. This agreement runs from 25/06/24 - 31/3/27 with a maximum value of £85,000.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Above Threshold, 2 lot Open ProcedureAwardedPublished value£240,000
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
  • Price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Feb 2024, 17:54 GMT
Last source update
2 Oct 2024, 12:11 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Mar 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-031528
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043b4a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
20 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
20 Mar 2024, 16:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Mar 2024 → 2 Oct 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    20 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    20 Mar 2024, 16:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    2 Oct 2024, 12:11 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Oct 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    2 Oct 2024, 12:11 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    2 Oct 2024, 12:11 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Sept 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Open AwardsSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 031528-2024-1 · Open AwardsSME

    Signed
    3 Sept 2024
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids · 6 electronic——£239,771 – £239,771

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NHS England

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 7-8 Wellington Place, Leeds, UK, LS1 4APContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtMediation bodyReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Open AwardsAwarded supplier5462874 17 De Havilland Drive, Estuary Commerce Park, Speke, Liverpool, UK, L24 8RN

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.