Managed Service Provider for Training, Commissioning and Delivery
Gloucestershire County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £2,980,000
Deadline
14 June 2017
Published
5 May 2017
Type
services
Overview
Gloucestershire County Council is seeking to contract with an experienced Managed Service Provider (MSP), who will source trainers, provide a Learning Management System, administration of course bookings, venue and facilities management. As an optional service, in accordance with Apprenticeship Levy guidelines, Gloucestershire County Council recognise that there will be a requirement to provide training for these apprenticeship programmes and are currently developing its approach to apprenticeships. Route to market will be an OJEU tender using the open process, commencing 1st September 2017, expiring 5th April 2019, with the option to extend until 5th April 2021.
Key dates
- Commences
- 1st September 2017
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Speller Metcalfe
1 contract wonlatest 3 Jun 2026ends 3 Sept 2027£400,000
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Multiverse Group Limited
1 contract wonlatest 22 Jul 2025£468,000
total awarded
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Gloucestershire County CouncilKey Dates
Published
5 May 2017
Submission deadline
14 June 2017
Notice type
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