Official UK procurement notice
T Levels Wave 5 Marketing
Authority: Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionT Levels are creating a new programme of Technical Education that introduces a high quality technical option to sit alongside the existing academic options for students aged 16 to 19. In line with Sainsbury Report recommendations, each T Level is being delivered by a single body or consortium under an "exclusive licence", awarded for a fixed time period following open competition. The purpose of this procurement will be to select and appoint an Awarding Organisation (AO) to be responsible for developing and delivering the new Marketing T Level qualification, under an exclusive licensing approach. The expected scope of the role of the AO is that it would be responsible for:
designing the content of the qualification;
upskilling providers (further education schools and colleges);
providing of learning and teaching materials;
updating content; and
delivering qualification assessment
IfATE will be the contracting authority, subject to commencement of the relevant provisions of the Technical and Further Education Act 2017.
This procurement is for one contract.
CPV: Education and training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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).
- Concession is awarded on the basis of the criteria stated in the procurement documents
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/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
- 1 Nov 2022, 09:26 GMT
- Last source update
- 8 Nov 2023, 15:47 GMT
- Authority reference
DN635914- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-033093- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037de7Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
- Review procedure
In accordance with Part 5 of the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Regulations). Prior to entering in to any contract(s) as a result of this procurement the authority will issue to each relevant economic operator a standstill letter containing the information required under Regulation 47 of the Regulations and will observe the minimum time period required under Regulation 48. Part 5 of the Regulations sets out the statutory framework relating to actions for review, and the remedies available to economic operators.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 14 Nov 2022, 23:59 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
14 Nov 2022 → 8 Nov 2023 · 2 dates- Submission deadline14 Nov 2022, 23:59 GMT
- Notice published8 Nov 2023, 15:47 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Nov 2023- Status changed to complete8 Nov 2023, 15:47 GMT
- Buyer details updated8 Nov 2023, 15:47 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson Education Limited | £8,470,167 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 033093-2023-1 · Pearson Education Limited
- Signed
- 5 Jul 2023
- Value
- £8,470,167
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- INSTITUTE FOR APPRENTICESHIPS & TECHNICAL EDUCATIONContracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEducation
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria