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Contract Award Notice

Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales (CQFW) Framework Alignment 2023-25

  • First published: 07 March 2023
  • Last modified: 07 March 2023
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-125509
Published by:
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Authority ID:
AA0007
Publication date:
07 March 2023
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

Advice/representation to support ongoing alignment of the CQFW to the other UK qualifications frameworks and the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) to aid transferability of learning and mobility of individuals through recognition and comparison of qualifications, including: Advice/support to understand any impact/ramifications on the future relationship with non-EU members and alignment of third country frameworks to the EQF Advice/support to establish a policy position on recognition of prior learning (RPL) experience and skills Attend 2 annual CQFW Advisory Group meetings and represent the Welsh Government at the annual 5 Countries Qualifications Framework Group Provide relevant input/advice on qualifications frameworks, validation of informal and non-formal learning and RPL

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

ESJWL - SHELL - Employability & Skills, Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Parc Cathays / Cathays Park,

Caerdydd / Cardiff

CF10 3NQ

UK

Emma-Jane Evans

+44 3000625310


2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales (CQFW) Framework Alignment 2023-25

2.2

Description of the contract

Advice/representation to support ongoing alignment of the CQFW to the other UK qualifications frameworks and the European

Qualifications Framework (EQF) to aid transferability of learning and mobility of individuals through recognition and comparison

of qualifications, including:

Advice/support to understand any impact/ramifications on the future relationship with non-EU members and alignment of third

country frameworks to the EQF

Advice/support to establish a policy position on recognition of prior learning (RPL) experience and skills

Attend 2 annual CQFW Advisory Group meetings and represent the Welsh Government at the annual 5 Countries Qualifications

Framework Group

Provide relevant input/advice on qualifications frameworks, validation of informal and non-formal learning and RPL

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

80000000 Education and training services
80200000 Secondary education services
80210000 Technical and vocational secondary education services
80400000 Adult and other education services
1000 WALES
1010 West Wales and The Valleys
1011 Isle of Anglesey
1012 Gwynedd
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1018 Swansea
1020 East Wales
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1023 Flintshire and Wrexham
1024 Powys

2.4

Estimated Total Value

33200 GBP

3 Procedure

3.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4 Award of Contract

4.1

Successful Bidders

4.1.1

Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider





Fforwm Services Limited

Unit 7, Cae Gwyrdd, Tongwynlais,

Cardiff

CF157AB

UK




https://www.collegeswales.ac.uk

5 Other Information

5.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

C211/2022/2023

5.2

Date of Contract Award

 07-03-2023

5.3

Number of tenders received

3

5.4

Other Information

(WA Ref:129734)

5.5

Additional Documentation

N/a

5.6

Publication date of this notice:

 07-03-2023

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80400000 Adult and other education services Education and training services
80000000 Education and training services Education
80200000 Secondary education services Education and training services
80210000 Technical and vocational secondary education services Secondary education services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1020 East Wales
1023 Flintshire and Wrexham
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1012 Gwynedd
1011 Isle of Anglesey
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport
1024 Powys
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1018 Swansea
1000 WALES
1010 West Wales and The Valleys

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Notice details
Publication date:
11 October 2022
Notice type:
Speculative Notice
Authority name:
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Publication date:
03 January 2023
Deadline date:
31 January 2023 00:00
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Authority name:
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Publication date:
07 March 2023
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Authority name:
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

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