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AWARDEDProcurement notice · Ministry of DefenceRef ocds-h6vhtk-0424e0
PROVISION OF END POINT ASSESSMENT SERVICES TO SERVICE PERSONNEL OF THE RLC, RA, RE, R SIGNALS, REME AND RAF UNDERTAKING THE L2 SUPPLY CHAIN WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE, L2 LGV DRIVER AND L2 EXPRESS DELIVERY O
This contract is for the provision of a supplier to deliver End Point Assessment (EPA) services in connection with the Army’s apprenticeship programme in accordance with Education for Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) regulations and External Quality Assurance (EQA) Provider’s regulations. EPAs will be delivered to service personnel of the Royal Logistic Corps (RLC), Royal Artillery (RA), Royal Engineers (RE), Royal Corps of Signals (R SIGNALS), Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) and Royal Air Force (RAF) undertaking the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative (ST0259), L2 LGV Driver C + E (ST0257) and L2 Express Delivery Operative (ST0103) Apprenticeship Standards.
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 7 bids were received in total.
Lots
1
Initial Term Value
£5,406,388
Value with Extensions
£11,000,000
Bids Received
7
Bids per Lot
7
Lot
Value
Bids Received
Awarded To
Status
Lot 1
1,800 days (≈4.9 yrs)
£11,000,000
£5,406,388 initial term
7
Explosive Learning Solutions Ltd
active
Data note: the source feed marks these lots as cancelled even though their awards are active — an inconsistency in the published notice. The award status is shown above.
Award criteria
Weightings from the notice.
Technical70%
Commercial30%
Understanding the military context9%(price)
Support to apprentices9%(price)
EPAO staff9%(price)
EPA delivery9%(price)
Governance9%(price)
Quality Assurance and Continual Improvement9%(price)
D&I, Safeguarding and PREVENT9%(price)
Communications with AAP Stakeholders9%(price)
Communications with Apprentices & Analysis of Performance Data and Feedback to AAP Stakeholders and Analysis of performance data and feedback to AAP stakeholders.18%(price)
Social Value10%(price)
Government spending data: This supplier has received £4,049,995 in 171 payments (over £25k) from Ministry of Defence, Department of Health and Social Care, Metropolitan Police, BEIS, Department for Education and 3 more public bodies (2017-02-09 to 2026-03-16). View full payment history →
Key Dates
Published
26 November 2024
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
17 June 2024
Award Date
-
Contract Signed
21 November 2024
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Notice Amendments
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
Amendment 1
Change (II.1.1)): Provision of End Point Assessment Services to Service Personnel of the RLC, RA, RE, R Signals, REME and RAF Undertaking the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative, L2 LGV Driver and L2 Express De → Provision of End Point Assessment Services to Service Personnel of the RLC, RA, RE, R Signals, REME and RAF Undertaking the L2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative, L2 LGV Driver and L2 Express Delivery Operative Apprenticeship Standards
Procurement Details
Method
Open — any supplier may bid
Method Details
Open procedure
Route to market
Open competition
Main category
Services
Category
Special education services
Delivery location
UK
Open under
WTO Government Procurement Agreement
Buyer Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0424e0
Legal Basis
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (EU Directive 2014/24)
CPV Codes
80000000 – Education and training services; 80340000 – Special education services; 80511000 – Staff training services; 80521000 – Training programme services; 80531100 – Industrial training services; 80531200 – Technical training services; 80570000 – Personal development training services