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# Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) Associate Management Training - RFP

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnerships-ktp-associate-management-training-rfp-ocds-h6vhtk-04ab98). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UK Research and Innovation: "Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) Associate Management Training - RFP". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Nov 2024, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221)
- **Published Value:** £2,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 November 2024 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Training services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,250,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnerships-ktp-associate-management-training-rfp-ocds-h6vhtk-04ab98#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04ab98`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnerships-ktp-associate-management-training-rfp-ocds-h6vhtk-04ab98#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbeisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/knowledge-transfer-partnerships-ktp-associate-management-training-rfp-ocds-h6vhtk-04ab98#participate

## Description
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****
This procurement is being concluded as a Open Tender under PCR 2015. 
Aims and Objectives
To secure the services of a highly professional and service orientated training supplier to deliver high quality learning experiences for participants in the KTP programme. The KTP Programme seeks to demonstrate the delivery of value for money for all our funding partners.
The current training contract expires at the end of March 2025. The KTP programme seeks to have a training provider in place to provide a seamless transition between contracts.
KTP is one of the UK's largest recruiters of graduates, with over 350 associate positions available each year.
As part of the development of the Associate, KTP provides management training to facilitate the transition of individuals from graduates/ academics to business managers and entrepreneurs. Associate training must demonstrate the best that the business world has to offer.
The key objective of the provision of the training package for KTP Associates is to facilitate the development of an appropriate level of management and leadership skills to help Associates deliver successful KTP projects.
The KTP programme is broadly based and therefore encompasses a wide range of businesses and organisations, a wide variety of project needs and a wide spectrum of Associate backgrounds, in terms of academic disciplines and experience. Content of the training provision needs to accommodate the needs of a broad base of KTP projects and Associates. The core training package must cover at least the following:
A. Business Management Skills development
B. Leadership and Innovation skills
C. Personal Skills development
Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.
This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80500000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,250,000
- **Description:** Background to the Requirement
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) is an Innovate UK led government funded programme which aims to enable businesses to access the technology, knowledge and skills which are available in UK universities, colleges and...
- **Contract Period:** 16/03/2025 to 15/03/2028

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** GSS24327 - Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) Associate Management Training - RFP (active)
  - Award id: `013781-2025-GSS24327-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ASHORNE HILL MANAGEMENT COLLEGE**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:00889791`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** GSS24327 - Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) Associate Management Training - RFP (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,250,000
  - Signed Date: 12/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013781-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-08T15:47:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-17T07:21:38.296Z
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