Provision of End Point Assessment Services to Service Personnel Undertaking the Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard
A Contract Award Notice
by MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 5 year (est.)
- Value
- £3M
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 12 Apr 2024
- Delivery
- To 12 Apr 2029 (est.)
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
- andover
- education and training
- engineering technician apprenticeship standard
- end point assessment organisation
- end point assessment
- end point assessment services
- service personnel undertaking
- service personnel
- the level 3 engineering technician apprenticeship standard
- the appointed end point assessment organisation
Location
Andover
2 buyers
- MOD Andover
1 supplier
- Explosive Learning Solutions Didcot
Description
This contract for a supplier to deliver End Point Assessment (EPA) services in connection with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Army Apprenticeship Programme. EPAs will be delivered to service personnel of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME), Royal Marines (RM), Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) and Infantry undertaking a Level 3 (L3) Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard (ST0457).
Total Quantity or Scope
The appointed End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) will be responsible for delivering the following activities in connection with the apprenticeship standard: • Assessment Design and Delivery • Governance, Quality Assurance and Continual Improvement • Communications with Stakeholders • Learner Management • Complaints, Appeals, Re-sits and Re-takes Learner throughput for EPA in this contract is anticipated as approximately 558 over five years and it is expected that Occupation Competence Validation Interviews (VIVAs) will take place online.
Award Detail
1 | Explosive Learning Solutions (Didcot)
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Renewal Options
Two options to extend the contract in 12 month periods.
Award Criteria
Technical | 70.0 |
Commercial | 30.0 |
Understanding the military context | 9.0 |
Support to apprentices | 9.0 |
EPAO staff | 9.0 |
EPA delivery | 9.0 |
Governance | 9.0 |
Quality Assurance and Continual Improvement | 9.0 |
D&I, Safeguarding and PREVENT | 9.0 |
Communications with AAP Stakeholders | 9.0 |
Communications with Apprentices & Analysis of Performance Data and Feedback to AAP Stakeholders | 18.0 |
Social Value | 10.0 |
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
Indicators
- Options are available.
Reference
- FTS 011977-2024