Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2019-08-13
Buyer: The Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire and the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 48000000 | 72000000 | 80000000 | 80500000
Estimated value: 50000000 GBP
Award criteria: Mixed

Technical requirements: EMSCU is acting on behalf of the contracting authority to undertake a compliant EU tender exercise using the light touch regime under Schedule 3 (open procedure) of the Public Contract Regulations (2015) to establish a national framework agreement for IT Training Programme. The framework consists of 3 lots:
Lot 3: Bespoke/Custom Courses. Bidders that have been awarded either Lots 1 or 2 will also be awarded Lot 3 if they have the ability to provide (Not Scored).
This lot will cover the provision of ‘off the shelf’ solutions and specialist education and training for IT professionals of a technical nature. Typical activities required under this lot include, but are not restricted to the attached course list.
Technical training could include blended learning offerings, e.g. e-learning, remote access, classroom, on site.
This lot will cover the provision of ‘off the shelf’ solutions and specialist education and training for IT professionals of a non-technical nature which includes business and soft skills. Typical activities required under this lot include, but are not restricted to the attached course list.
Non-technical training could include blended learning offerings, e.g. e-learning, remote access, classroom, on site.
Please note: Can only be awarded to a supplier that has been awarded at least one lot (1 or 2). Users of Lot 3 will only be able to conduct mini-competition (no direct award).
This lot will cover the provision of bespoke/custom solutions and specialist education and training for IT professionals. This is expected to be for softer skills. However, could include technical and non-technical business skills. Typical topic areas required under this Lot include, but are not restricted to:
Bespoke/custom could include blended learning offerings, e.g. e-learning, remote access, classroom, on site.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire and the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire (the Contracting Authority) have established a multi supplier framework agreement for the provision of IT training programme. The framework has been established for police authorities established under Section 3 of the Police Act 1996. In addition, a police participant established under Section 2 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967; the Northern Ireland Policing Board; and all non-geographic police forces and law enforcement agencies shown at http://www.police.uk/forces, UK Emergency Services including UK Ambulance Trusts https://aace.org.uk/uk-ambulance-service/, UK Fire and Rescue Services http://www.cfoa.org.uk/12072, Police Crime Commissioners http://www.apccs.police.uk/find-your-pcc/ and the wider UK public sector bodies which include:
Central Government Authorities and their Arm’s Length Bodies and Agencies, Non-Departmental Public Bodies, NHS Bodies and Local Authorities, and other permitted organisations.


Winner: Global Knowledge Networks Training Ltd
Award value: 50000000
Number of bids: 3