Awarded contract

Commissioning of the Development, Delivery & Award of the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Level 3 Qualification

Details

Supplier(s)
WJEC/CBAC
Value
£6,335,315
Duration
12 years
Topic
Education and training services
Published
24 September 2021

Tender description

Award of a concession contract to an awarding body to develop, deliver & award the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales (Level 3) qualification primarily designed for learners aged 16 to 19 in Wales. This qualification must be ready for first teaching from 1 September 2023. Lot 1: Award of a concession contract for the development, delivery and award of a new level 3 skills based qualification, the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales. On 23 February 2021 we published a notice of our Intention to Restrict the qualification we wish to develop to one form and to secure its development and delivery via a commissioning route. No representations were received and subsequently we published a Notice of Determination to Restrict on 8 June 2021. Additional information: The contract period is broken down as follows Development & implementation period: From 1 October 2021 to 31 August 2023. Exclusivity period: 1 September 2023 to 31 August 2030 Run-off period): 1 September 2030 to 31 August 2032. Option to extend for up to a further year at the end of the post restriction period.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published24 September 2021
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 October 2021
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 August 2033in 7 years

About the buyer

Qualifications Wales is the independent regulator of non-degree qualifications in Wales, and buys as a central body. Lower-value contracts are bought on a minimum of three quotations. Framework agreements led by the Welsh Government Commercial Delivery team and the Government Commercial Agency are also used. Purchases include stationery, facilities management, training, IT, research and consultancy. Awarding bodies are also commissioned to develop qualifications under concession contracts.

Over the past 5 years, most of Qualifications Wales's contract awards have been in business services, research and development and education and training.

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