Official UK procurement notice
Supply of Training, Learning and Development Solutions
Authority: Kent County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionServices that can be procured under this Framework Agreement include, but are not limited
to the list below.
•Consultancy, Audit and Advice
•Platform Provision
•Standard off the Shelf Training Courses
•Tailored/Bespoke Training Packages
Suppliers will also be expected to offer full support including, but not limited to:
•Account Management
•Audit Services
•Bookings
•Evaluation and Feedback
•Helpdesk Support
•Individual Training Engagement (Marketing and Communications)
•Invoicing
•MI and Reporting
•Platform provision with access to a wide range of training and enhance the learning experience
•Venue Management
Training topics may include but be not limited to the following;
•Bespoke training
•Business Skills
•Coaching and Mentoring
•Continuing Professional Development
•Digital, Data and Technology
•Financial Services
•Health and Safety
•Languages
•Leadership and Management
•Legal and Compliance
•Learning Management Software, Delivery and Content
•Learning Management Consultancy
•Mandatory/Compliance Training
•Project and Programme Management
•Specialist
•Wellbeing
CPV: Coaching services · Computer training services · Education and training services · Financial consultancy services · First-aid training services · Health training services · Insurance consultancy services · Management training services · Marketing management consultancy services · Software consultancy services · Specialist training services · Staff training services · +3 more
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 24 bids received · 14 suppliers appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Services that can be procured under this Framework Agreement include, but areAwardedPublished value£750,000,000
Services that can be procured under this Framework Agreement include, but are
not limited to the list below.
•Consultancy, Audit and Advice
•Platform Provision
•Standard off the Shelf Training Courses
•Tailored/Bespoke Training Packages
Suppliers will also be expected to offer full support including, but not limited to:
•Account Management
•Audit Services
•Bookings
•Evaluation and Feedback
•Helpdesk Support
•Individual Training Engagement (Marketing and Communications)
•Invoicing
•MI and Reporting
•Platform provision with access to a wide range of training and enhance the learning experience
•Venue Management
Training topics may include but be not limited to the following;
•Bespoke training
•Business Skills
•Coaching and Mentoring
•Continuing Professional Development
•Digital, Data and Technology
•Financial Services
•Health and Safety
•Languages
•Leadership and Management
•Legal and Compliance
•Learning Management Software, Delivery and Content
•Learning Management Consultancy
•Mandatory/Compliance Training
•Project and Programme Management
•Specialist
•Wellbeing
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 (4)
- Delivering the Framework Agreement: 30%
- Delivering the Service and Account Management: 45%
- Standards, Regulations and Policies: 15%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (5)
- Delivering the Framework Agreement: 30
- Delivering the Service and Account Management: 45
- Standards, Regulations and Policies: 15
- Social Value: 10
- Price: 0
- “Supply of Training, Learning and Development Solutions” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 9 Aug 2024, 12:05 BST
- Last source update
- 14 May 2025, 19:05 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 20 Sept 2024 – …
- Authority reference
Y25003- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021503- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04895fFind a Tender
Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=948007951 GO Reference: GO-2025514-PRO-30565088
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 20 Sept 2024, 14:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 1440 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 20 Sept 2024, 14:15 BST
Timeline
20 Sept 2024 → 14 May 2025 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown20 Sept 2024, 14:00 BST
- Bids opened20 Sept 2024, 14:15 BST
- Notice published14 May 2025, 19:05 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 May 2025- Status changed to complete14 May 2025, 19:05 BST
- Buyer details updated14 May 2025, 19:05 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 021503-2025-2
- Signed
- 12 May 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Contract 021503-2025-Y25003-1
- Signed
- 12 May 2025
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services that can be procured under this Framework Agreement include, but are | 24bids · 24 electronic | 19 | — | £1 – £750,000,000 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £1 – £750,000,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- Commercial ServicesMediation body
- Commercial Services Kent LimitedReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
14 commercial parties on the notice- Acceler8 Global LtdFramework contractor
- Astutis LtdFramework contractor
- BIP GroupFramework contractor
- Focus Games Ltd T/A FocusFramework contractor
- Institute of DirectorsFramework contractor
- KPMG LLPFramework contractor
- Me Learning LtdFramework contractor
- Open eLMS LtdFramework contractor
- Optima Training and ConsultancyFramework contractor
- Premier People Solutions Ltd T/A Premier PartnershipFramework contractor
Show 4 more suppliers
- Real Group LtdFramework contractor
- Reed Learning LtdFramework contractor
- The Human Edge Group LtdFramework contractor
- The University of KentFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.