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Published 27 Apr 2022, 15:20 BST

Official UK procurement notice

CPCA - Wave 3 Skills Bootcamps Procurement

Official notice

Authority: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (Local council)

5 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£2,113,800published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 May 2022awarded 8 Jul 2022
Awarded to Capita Business Services Ltd +6 more

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority are seeking to procure for Wave 3 Skills Bootcamps which is open to suitable Training Providers (including Colleges and Independent Training Providers) across a range of sectors, including Digital; Technical, Green, Construction, Logistics and Pathways to Accelerated Apprenticeships.

CPV: Education and training services · Educational equipment

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Digital CoreCancelledRenewal

Please refer to the specification document for Infor.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: It is not known whether the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority will secure any further funding or funding extensions from the Department for Education for the provision of Skills Bootcamps. If further funding or funding extensions are secured, CPCA may consider extending the initial contract with the successful supplier(s) for up to a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Supplier no later than 31 March 2023 and a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Training Provider no later than 31 March 2024. Each extension will be subject to: • Funding and other approvals for subsequent years. • Assessment of Need • Satisfactory delivery performance • The understanding that outcomes can be delivered a maximum of 6 months from agreement end dates. • Average Cost per Learner remains unchanged (adjusted for inflation).Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Technical CoreCancelledRenewal

Please refer to the specification document for Infor.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: It is not known whether the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority will secure any further funding or funding extensions from the Department for Education for the provision of Skills Bootcamps. If further funding or funding extensions are secured, CPCA may consider extending the initial contract with the successful supplier(s) for up to a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Supplier no later than 31 March 2023 and a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Training Provider no later than 31 March 2024. Each extension will be subject to: • Funding and other approvals for subsequent years. • Assessment of Need • Satisfactory delivery performance • The understanding that outcomes can be delivered a maximum of 6 months from agreement end dates. • Average Cost per Learner remains unchanged (adjusted for inflation).Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3ConstructionCancelledRenewal

Please refer to specification document for more Infor.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: It is not known whether the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority will secure any further funding or funding extensions from the Department for Education for the provision of Skills Bootcamps. If further funding or funding extensions are secured, CPCA may consider extending the initial contract with the successful supplier(s) for up to a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Supplier no later than 31 March 2023 and a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Training Provider no later than 31 March 2024. Each extension will be subject to: • Funding and other approvals for subsequent years. • Assessment of Need • Satisfactory delivery performance • The understanding that outcomes can be delivered a maximum of 6 months from agreement end dates. • Average Cost per Learner remains unchanged (adjusted for inflation).Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Green SkillsCancelledRenewal

Please refer to specification document for more Infor.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: It is not known whether the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority will secure any further funding or funding extensions from the Department for Education for the provision of Skills Bootcamps. If further funding or funding extensions are secured, CPCA may consider extending the initial contract with the successful supplier(s) for up to a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Supplier no later than 31 March 2023 and a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Training Provider no later than 31 March 2024. Each extension will be subject to: • Funding and other approvals for subsequent years. • Assessment of Need • Satisfactory delivery performance • The understanding that outcomes can be delivered a maximum of 6 months from agreement end dates. • Average Cost per Learner remains unchanged (adjusted for inflation).Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Pathway to Accelerated ApprenticeshipsCancelledRenewal

Please refer to specification document for more Infor.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: It is not known whether the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority will secure any further funding or funding extensions from the Department for Education for the provision of Skills Bootcamps. If further funding or funding extensions are secured, CPCA may consider extending the initial contract with the successful supplier(s) for up to a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Supplier no later than 31 March 2023 and a further 12 months, by giving written notice to the Training Provider no later than 31 March 2024. Each extension will be subject to: • Funding and other approvals for subsequent years. • Assessment of Need • Satisfactory delivery performance • The understanding that outcomes can be delivered a maximum of 6 months from agreement end dates. • Average Cost per Learner remains unchanged (adjusted for inflation).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 · same split on all 5 lots
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality / Weighting: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality / Weighting: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
Yes
First published
27 Apr 2022, 15:20 BST
Last source update
8 Nov 2022, 08:36 GMT
Award evaluation window
27 May 2022 – …
Authority reference
DN603886
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-031495
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesEducational equipment
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0330f9 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
27 May 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 May 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 May 2022 → 8 Nov 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    27 May 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    27 May 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    8 Nov 2022, 08:36 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Nov 2022, 08:36 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,113,8001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1613 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Jul 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Not linked to a lot1 award
Capita Business Services Ltd, Duplex Business Services LimitedSME, Imeta Training and SolutionsSME, Inspire Education Group, Purple Beard LtdSME, The Construction Skills People LtdSME +1 morejoint award£2,113,800 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
16bids · 16 electronic13——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority, 72 Market Street, Ely, East of England, CB7 4LSContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

7 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.