VQ Level 3 Diploma in Probation Practice, VQ Level 3 Certificate Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Justice (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£1,081,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 May 2022no call for competition

Awarded to Minstry of Justice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Level 5 Diploma as part of the PQIP programme has been developed with staff from HMPPS/Probation Service and Higher Education Institutions to ensure it gives staff the relevant knowledge and experience in order to become qualified probation officers.

The Level 3 Diploma qualification is designed to ensure that Probation Service Officers within the organisation have the relevant skills and knowledge for them to practice as Probation Service Officers in a range of settings across the organisation.

The Level 3 Certificate also enables staff to complete qualifications in other roles that will benefit them when undertaking their original role or should they wish to progress within the organisation.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1These qualifications support statutory guidance on recognised qualifications for…Awarded

These qualifications support statutory guidance on recognised qualifications for Probation staff in England and Wales. The Probation Service has made a ministerial commitment to recruit 1500 PQIP learners per year. There are also a significant number of staff who have transferred to the Probation Service who require the VQ Level 3 qualification.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 28 Jun 2022, 12:08 BST
Last source update: 28 Jun 2022, 12:08 BST
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-017605
Classification (CPV): Education and training services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034b6b Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This is an extremly urgent requirement and is critical to the MoJ and its users

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £1,081,5001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 22 May 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Minstry of Justice	£1,081,500 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 017605-2022-1 · Minstry of Justice
Signed
22 May 2022
Value
£1,081,500
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Justice

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services 102 Petty France, London, UK, SW1H 9AJContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Minstry of JusticeAwarded supplier 5 Wellington Place, Leeds, UK, LS1 4APContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.