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OCID:
Published by:: Medical Research Council
Authority ID:: AA63607
Publication date:: 22 December 2017
Deadline date:: 06 February 2018
Notice type:: Contract Notice
Has documents:: No
Has SPD:: No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:: N/A

Abstract

The tender is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR).

The Research Councils are:

— Arts & Humanities Research Council,

— Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council,

— Economic and Social Research Council,

— Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council,

— Innovate UK,

— Natural Environment Research Council,

— Medical Research Council,

— Science & Technology Facilities Council,

The above Council have an Innovate UK and UK Shared Business Services have a requirement for Learning & Development Services.

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts). This procurement will be managed electronically via the Crown Commercial.

Service’s e-Sourcing Suite.

To participate in this procurement, participants shall first be registered in the e-Sourcing Suite. If Bidders have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/emptoris by following the link ‘Supplier eSourcing Registration’.

Please note: To register, Bidders must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organization which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.

NOTE: Registration may take some time please ensure that you allow a sufficient amount of time to register.

Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at:

— https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers

Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest in a specific procurement. This is done by sending an email to ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:

— the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for,

— your organization's full name as a registered supplier,

— the name and contact details of the registered individual sending the email.

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.

As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite, you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event.

Please note: It is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity.

For technical assistance on the use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Helpdesk (Not UK SBS Ltd):

— freephone: 0345010 3503

— email: eenablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Training support to respond to a requirement is available to bidders at http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Pages/supplier.aspx

Responses must be received by the date in IV.2.2.

Responses received outside or concurrently using the Sourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.

Full notice text

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.uksbs.co.uk

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

In the case of joint procurement involving different countries – applicable national procurement law:

UK Law

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search

Additional information can be obtained from another address:

UK Shared Business Service Ltd

UK Shared Business Services Ltd, Polaris House

Swindon

SN1 2FF

Telephone: +44 1793867005

E-mail: ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.uksbs.co.uk

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/emptoris

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Other: Research

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

UK SBS PS17056 Personal & Professional

Reference number: PS17056

II.1.2) Main CPV code

80000000

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The aim of this Contract is to ensure that all staff has the skills, knowledge, and capabilities to deliver the future vision and strategy of the research councils and Innovate UK. This will be achieved by providing a core learning and development (L&D) offering that will be delivered via either a blended approach, such as e-learning (e.g. webinars, online training), face to face or a mix of the two.

The Supplier will be required to offer and deliver appropriate and relevant solutions.

The tender is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR).

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1 000 000.00 GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

80420000

80500000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

Main site or place of performance:

If face to face delivery of courses is required it will primarily be in either Swindon or Harwell, with a minimal number of courses to be delivered in Cambridge, Daresbury, London or Bristol.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The tender is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR).

The Research Councils are:

— Arts & Humanities Research Council,

— Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council,

— Economic and Social Research Council,

— Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council,

— Innovate UK,

— Natural Environment Research Council,

— Medical Research Council,

— Science & Technology Facilities Council,

The above Council have an Innovate UK and UK Shared Business Services have a requirement for Learning & Development Services.

Service’s e-Sourcing Suite.

NOTE: Registration may take some time please ensure that you allow a sufficient amount of time to register.

Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at:

— https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers

Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest in a specific procurement. This is done by sending an email to ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:

— the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for,

— your organization's full name as a registered supplier,

— the name and contact details of the registered individual sending the email.

As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite, you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event.

Please note: It is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity.

For technical assistance on the use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Helpdesk (Not UK SBS Ltd):

— freephone: 0345010 3503

— email: eenablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Training support to respond to a requirement is available to bidders at http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Pages/supplier.aspx

Responses must be received by the date in IV.2.2.

Responses received outside or concurrently using the Sourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1 000 000.00 GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

This contract has not been sub-divided into lots.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2017/S 101-201350

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 06/02/2018

Local time: 14:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

20/12/2017

Coding

Commodity categories

ID	Title	Parent category
80000000	Education and training services	Education
80420000	E-learning services	Adult and other education services
80500000	Training services	Education and training services

Delivery locations

ID	Description
100	UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID	Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:: professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
Admin contact:: N/a
Technical contact:: N/a
Other contact:: N/a

Further information

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UK SBS PS17056 Personal & Professional

Contents

Summary

Abstract

Full notice text

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.1) Name and addresses

I.2) Joint procurement

I.3) Communication

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

I.5) Main activity

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

II.1.2) Main CPV code

II.1.3) Type of contract

II.1.4) Short description

II.1.5) Estimated total value

II.1.6) Information about lots

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

II.2.3) Place of performance

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

II.2.6) Estimated value

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

II.2.14) Additional information

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

Coding

Commodity categories

Delivery locations

Alert region restrictions

About the buyer

Further information