Development of a Level 7 Economics Apprenticeship

This project involves:

The Contractor providing support to the Chair of the L7 Senior Profession Economist Trailblazer and the Committee to develop the Standard, EPA plan and funding band proposal.

In addition, if IfA approval is given, around May 2019, the Contractor will also be expected to develop a level 7 Apprenticeship programme, which uses the Standard and EPA, for the Government Economic Service.

Additional information: If you wish to take part in this procurement please see the Tender documents attached to this Notice and send your completed Proposal to claire.simpson@beis.gov.uk. Any late submissions will not be considered. BEIS reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract. BEIS will not be held liable for recovery of costs from unsuccessful bids if a contract is not awarded. All costs will be borne by the bidding organisations. If a contract is created it will be upon BEIS Standard Terms and Conditions, which are available on Contracts Finder with this notice. Completed tender submission must be returned by email to claire.simpson@beis.gov.uk by 14:00 30th November 2018. After reviewing and evaluating the written proposals, BEIS may decide to hold bid clarification meetings with suppliers. If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place on 10th December 2018. Project completion is required by 14 months after contract start date.