Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Testing Services
Authority: Construction Industry Training Board (Public body)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCITB offers throughout the UK the essential construction Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) tests for Operatives, Managers and Professionals, and Specialists. This is achieved via managed, secure and invigilated computer-based testing locations. In addition, CITB has a portfolio of eLearning courses that require an end of course test. This is achieved via managed computer-based tests via online proctor or in a secure and invigilated facility. CITB require managed and secure facilities (test centres) to enable candidates to attend and undertake these tests, with the capability for online proctoring, and for a computer-based testing platform to be made available for delivery by CITB approved independent Internet Test Centres.
CPV: Administration services · Building and facilities management services · Computer audit and testing services · Computer testing services · Computer-related professional services · Computer-related services · E-learning services · Education and training services · Facilities management services · Operation of an educational centre · Real estate services · Real estate services with own property · +2 more
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provides the platform and IT infrastructure to make the HS&E and SSP tests available…Awarded
Provides the platform and IT infrastructure to make the HS&E and SSP tests available on behalf of CITB to candidates in Pearson test centres, ITCs and via online proctoring.
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Criterion 1: 70%
- Criterion 1: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Criterion 1: 70
- Criterion 1: 30
- 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 · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Competitive dialogue
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 2 Aug 2021, 16:15 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Dec 2022, 10:05 GMT
- Authority reference
PROC2021060- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-035790- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cf9fFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=745334937" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=745334937</a> GO Reference: GO-20221219-PRO-21777778
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Jul 2022, 16:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
30 Jul 2022 → 19 Dec 2022 · 2 dates- Submission deadline30 Jul 2022, 16:00 BST
- Notice published19 Dec 2022, 10:05 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Dec 2022- Status changed to complete19 Dec 2022, 10:05 GMT
- Buyer details updated19 Dec 2022, 10:05 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson Professional Assessments Limited | £100,000,000 †ten times the procedure’s published value or more · possibly a unit error, check the notice | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Testing Services · Pearson Professional Assessments Limited
- Signed
- 5 Dec 2022
- Value
- £100,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Pearson Professional Assessments LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria