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Learning and Training Services DPS
AI Summary
The Crown Commercial Service has established a Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of learning and training services to UK public‑sector bodies, with a contractual life that has recently been extended to 27 October 2028. This procurement, conducted under the Light Touch Regime, enables government departments, local authorities, health and social care providers, police, fire and rescue services, housing associations, charities, education institutions, devolved administrations and their arm‑length agencies to access a range of high‑quality blended learning and development offerings from multiple trained providers.
Suppliers that participate in the DPS will deliver services across four core categories: standard off‑the‑shelf training, bespoke specialist training, learning technologies, and education services. The system is designed to provide flexibility to buyers, allowing them to determine contractual periods that suit their needs, while ensuring that offerings meet the needs of a diverse public‑sector customer base. Suppliers must also ensure compliance with the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 should it apply.
Description
The contract value of the RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS has been uplifted by 50% (from £300m to £450m).
This DPS was procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR), and will subject to limited regulations, in accordance with Regulations 74-76 PCR2015.
This DPS allows for the provision of training services to be utilised by UK Public Sector Bodies, particularly benefitting the wider public sector and the third sector, but not excluding central government - more information around eligible users of the DPS can be found in the Additional Information Section VI.3
The aim of this DPS will be to provide access to a variety of providers offering a range of high quality blended learning and development services designed to meet the needs of UK Public Sector Bodies that will cover, but will not be limited to:
● Off the shelf training
● Bespoke specialist training
Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI.3
Contract location: UK
Communication: https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps
This is a recurrent procurement: No
Submission address and any special instructions: https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps
Lot: 1
Description: This DPS allows for the provision of training services to be utilised by UK Public Sector Bodies, including the wider public sector and the third sector including but not limited to: local government, combined authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, housing associations, charities, education, devolved administrations and Central Government Departments and their arm’s length bodies and their agencies. The core requirement of the learning and training services shall include but not be limited to the one or a combination of services in each of the following four (4) distinct Service Types: Standard Off the Shelf Training Bespoke training Learning Technologies Education Services Additional information: CCS considers that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) may apply at the Call for Competition. It is the supplier's responsibility to take their own advice and consider whether TUPE is likely to apply in the particular circumstances of the contract and to act accordingly.
Lot value (estimated)
850.000.000,00 GBP excluding VAT
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals: Customers may enter into a contract with a supplier for a period of their determining which may exceed the RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS Agreement, should this agreement be terminated at any time. The flexibility of the contracting period allows customers (Buyers) to determine appropriate contracting timelines required to enable the supplier to meet customer needs.
Information about options. Options: No
Variants will be accepted: not allowed
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: En