Official UK procurement notice
Learning and Development Managed Services
Authority: Ofcom (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of learning and development managed services
The Supplier shall provide learning administrative support, learning content procurement support as well access to a dynamic pool of best-in-class content suppliers and trainers, facilitators and learning designers from its own resource pool and through subcontracting arrangements and matching to Contracting Authorities exact requirements.
Ofcom’s work force is spread throughout the UK and therefore the supplier provision will need to flex around remote and hybrid working, as well as be versed in making adjustments when required to enable the learning to be accessible by all in both delivery and design. (e.g. neurodiverse colleague requirements)
The services (subject to the agreement of corresponding work orders) will include but shall not be limited to;
- Engaging with the market to create a dynamic and agile supply chain through subcontracting arrangements
- Supply chain vetting and selection (financial, capability, stability, quality assurance etc.)
- Managing the gateway spend approvals process
- Reviewing the requirements specification to ensure fitness for purpose
- Running the external procurement process
The Supplier shall deliver customer focused, end-to-end, scalable administration and learner support solutions that are designed to ensure the highest quality user experience whilst streamlining processes and reducing costs.
The services (subject to the agreement of corresponding work orders) will include but shall not be limited to;
- Online booking and registration process
- Planning and schedule management
- Confirmations, joining instructions, transfers, cancellations and amendments
- Delegate management, pre-course administration and communications
- Logistical planning and coordination of trainers, facilitators and learners
- Location sourcing
- Inventory management, course materials printing and distribution
- Content catalogue management
- Evaluation and quality assurance of all aspects of a course or product
- Invoice payments and consolidated invoicing
- Learning administration service desk, telephone and online assistance helpdesk
CPV: Administrative educational services · Adult-education services at university level · E-learning services · Education and training services · Environmental training services · Health and first-aid training services · Personal development training services · Safety training services · Specialist training services · Staff training services · Training programme services · Training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Provision of learning and development managed servicesAwardedRenewalPublished value£400,000
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).
Published sub-criteria (6)
- Technical solution: 50
- comply with all relevant legislative requirements: 10
- Price: 20
- price: 100
- Social Value: 10
- environmental, sustainability and Equality and Diversit: 10
Published award criteria (6)
- Technical solution: 50
- environmental, sustainability and Equality and Diversit: 10
- comply with all relevant legislative requirements: 10
- Social Value: 10
- Price: 20
- Price: 100
- Price carries 120 of 200 points: a 10% discount moves about 12 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted 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
- 21 Jun 2022, 12:48 BST
- Last source update
- 27 Jun 2023, 17:30 BST
- Authority reference
C20221270- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-018312- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0348b3Find a Tender
- Performance terms
Agreement will contain service levels and key performance indicators, as stated in the procurement documents.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 21 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
Timeline
21 Jul 2022 → 27 Jun 2023 · 3 dates- Invitations to tender expected21 Jul 2022, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline21 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
- Notice published27 Jun 2023, 17:30 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete27 Jun 2023, 17:30 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| KPMG | £335,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of learning and development managed services · KPMG
- Signed
- 30 Mar 2023
- Value
- £335,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids · 4 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Court of Appeal of England and WalesReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- KPMG LLPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria