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Published 2 Feb 2021, 18:32 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Mental Health Awareness and Advanced Safeguarding Training

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£266,026exc. VAT6.8% below published estimate
Submissions closed 8 Mar 2021awarded 6 Apr 2021
Awarded to Freedom Training and Consultancy Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) requires Mental Health Awareness training for seafarers and for civilian staff who support seafarers. The course should up to two days in duration and include training to increase awareness and knowledge of self-harming, suicide, bereavement and loss. This training is aimed at all ranks and grades within the RFA Service. Full statement of requirement available at www.gov.uk/contracts-finder ↗

CPV: Staff training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£222,026
Delivery: South East · Southampton
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 · publisher note attached
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Feb 2021, 18:32 GMT
Last source update
7 May 2021, 12:25 BST
Award evaluation window
8 Mar 2021 – …
Authority reference
701497374
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-009951
Classification (CPV)
Staff training services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028f89 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.dcocontracts.mod.uk Off payroll working rules (IR35) do not apply to this engagement. A Cyber Risk Assessment is Not Applicable to this requirement. GO Reference: GO-202149-DCB-18059781

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
8 Mar 2021, 09:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
8 Mar 2021, 09:01 GMT

Timeline

8 Mar 2021 → 7 May 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    8 Mar 2021, 09:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    8 Mar 2021, 09:01 GMT
  3. Notice published
    7 May 2021, 12:25 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 May 2021, 12:25 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £247,9041 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1010 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 6 Apr 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Freedom Training and Consultancy LtdSME£247,904 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
10bids10——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

MOD

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsDefence MP1.1 Navy Command Headquarters, Leach Building, Whale Island, Portsmouth, South East, PO2 8BYContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria