Framework for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training Providers

A Tender Notice
by HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
4 year
Value
£-£30M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
09 Feb 2022
Delivery
01 Sep 2022 to 31 Aug 2026
Deadline
23 Mar 2022 14:00

Concepts

Location

Surrey, East and West Sussex:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for a Framework for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training Providers. The Framework will be for a period of 4 years, with an initial 3 year period with the option to extend for a further 1 year. This new framework aims to build on the experience and success of the existing framework that expires on the 31st of August 2022. Tenderers must meet the following minimum standards: - be currently listed on the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP) to deliver apprenticeship training; and - have a proven track record in Apprenticeship delivery; and - be assessed by OFSTED as a minimum of a grade 2 (Good) for Apprenticeships or have been graded as making 'reasonable progress' or 'significant progress' following a OFSTED Monitoring visit. For Level 6+ only, a Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education rating of 'Meets UK Expectations' or higher (Universities only) will be suitable if you have not been subject to an OFSTED visit. Note: Providers who are rated by OFSTED as grade 3 or 4 or rated as making insufficient progress following a monitoring visit will automatically be disqualified from the procurement process; and - must not have Quality Review Visits ongoing because of a Poor Annual Provider Review (Higher Educational establishments only); and - must not have ESFA financial sanctions in place or Financial Reviews ongoing; and - all apprenticeship learning and end point assessment must be funded within cap through the Levy under the Government's Apprenticeship Scheme. The Framework will be lotted by Institute for Apprenticeship and Technical Education Apprenticeship route pathways and divided into 17 Lots in total to cover provision at Levels 2 to 5 and Levels 6 and above. The Framework will not include the following technical pathways: - Creative and Design; and - Engineering and Manufacturing; and - Hair and Beauty; and - Protective Services; and - Sales, Marketing and Procurement; and - Transport and Logistics. The procurement process aims to appoint: - Level 2 to 5: maximum of 3 Providers per Lot will be appointed - Level 6+: maximum of 2 Providers per Lot will be appointed Hampshire County Council recognises the opportunity for organisations/businesses to form consortia for the purposes of tendering. However, a consortia member would not be able to also tender for this framework in their own right, this includes the prime contractor. The following authorities will be able to use the Framework, with Hampshire County Council agreement, as Contracting Authorities should they so desire: - Hampshire County Council; and/or - Hampshire County Council maintained schools; and/or - Hampshire County Council based non-maintained schools; - Hampshire Constabulary (for non-Police Officer specialist roles); and/or - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service (for non-Fire Officer specialist roles); and/or - Hampshire districts, Southampton City Council, Portsmouth City Council, and Isle of Wight Council authorities; and/or - Surrey County Council; and/or - Solent NHS Trust.

Lot Division

1 Agriculture, Environment & Animal Care Level 2 - 5

Level 2 Countryside Worker and/or Level 2 Horticulture or Landscape Operative. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
2 Business & Administration Corporate (A) Level 2 to 5

Level 3 Team Leader/Supervisor, Level 4 Associate Project Manager, Level 5 Operations Departmental Manager. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
3 Business & Administration Corporate (B) Level 2 to 5

Level 3 Improvement Technician, Level 4 Improvement Practitioner, Level 5 Improvement Specialist. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
4 Business & Administration Corporate Level 6+

Level 6 Chartered Manager, Level 7 Senior Leader. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 2 Providers for this Lot.
5 Business and Administration for Schools Level 2 to 5

Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
6 Business and Administration for Schools Level 6+

Level 6 Chartered Manager for School Business Professionals and/or Level 7 Senior Leader - and Management and/or Level 7 Senior Leader. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 2 Providers for this Lot.
7 Care Services Level 2 - 5

Level 5 Leader in Adult Care. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
8 Care Services Level 6+

Level 6 Social Worker. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 2 Providers for this Lot.
9 Catering and Hospitality Level 2 - 5

Level 2 Production Chef, Level 3 Senior Production Chef. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
10 Construction Level 2 - 5

Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
11 Construction Level 6+

Level 6 Civil Engineer. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 2 Providers for this Lot.
12 Digital Level 2 - 5

Level 3 Data Technician, Level 4 Data Analyst, Level 4 IS Business Analyst, Level 3 Information Communications Technician. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
13 Digital Level 6+

Degree level digital Apprenticeships. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 2 Providers for this Lot.
14 Education and Childcare Level 2 - 5

Level 3 Teaching Assistant. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.
15 Education and Childcare Level 6+

Level 6 Teacher. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 2 Providers for this Lot.
16 Health and Science Level 6+

Level 6 Registered Nurse and/or Level 6 Occupational Therapist. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 2 Providers for this Lot.
17 Legal Finance and Accounting Level 2 - 5

Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant, Level 3 Assistant Accountant, Level 4 Professional Accounting and Taxation. Additional information: To ensure the highest standards of expertise and experience in delivery for Apprentices, the Provider must have a proven track record in delivering Apprenticeships to be considered for the Lot. Providers must already have delivered and have been recorded as 'completed' on the ASA to be considered for the Lot it is applying for. The minimum volumes to deliver can be found in Appendix 1 of the Specification. The procurement process aims to appoint a maximum of 3 Providers for this Lot.

CPV Codes

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are not available.

Other Information

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