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Published 10 Apr 2025, 13:28 BST

Official UK procurement notice

T25-041BUS Delivery of MakeMe Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Academy DCSDC LMP

Official notice

Authority: Derry City and Strabane District Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£12,000£12,000 inc. VAT10% above published estimate
Submissions closed 9 May 2025awarded 30 May 2025
Awarded to North West Regional College
Contract term 1 moends 1 Jul 2025 · starts 19 May 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is an invitation to tender for the delivery of an Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Training Academy on behalf of the Derry and Strabane Labour Market Partnership, hereby known as DSLMP and Generating Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence, hereby known as GEMX. DSLMP are seeking tenders from organisations who have the required experience, expertise, and qualifications in developing, delivering and managing training and academies within the Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) sector. The successful tenderer will be required to work with GEMX and DSLMP to ensure the successful delivery of the programme. GEMX will be responsible for onboarding and liaising with participants who will be potential school leavers in Year 12 from participating schools. GEMX will be responsible for securing potential employers to facilitate work placements. Your submission must be submitted via eTendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

CPV: Education and training services · Training programme services · Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 moPublished value£12,000
Contract period: 19 May 2025 – 1 Jul 2025 (1 mo)Value: £12,000 exc. VAT · £12,000 inc. VAT

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

Lot awarding rule: Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Apr 2025, 13:28 BST
Last source update
6 Jun 2025, 10:53 BST
Authority reference
T25-041BUS
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-014292
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesTraining programme servicesTraining services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0A)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050096 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
9 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
25 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Apr 2025 → 6 Jun 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    10 Apr 2025, 13:28 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    25 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    9 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    19 May 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published
    6 Jun 2025, 10:53 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Apr 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    10 Apr 2025, 13:28 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    6 Jun 2025, 10:53 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    6 Jun 2025, 10:53 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    6 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £13,2001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
North West Regional College7 Jun 2025 – 31 Jul 2025£13,200 inc. VAT30 May 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders00—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PGJQ-8275-HLMG 98 Strand Road, Derry , Northern Ireland, Bt48 7NNContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender