Expired contract

AWARDED: TAVI3137 - AAIB Sponsorship of MSc in Human Factors in Aviation

Details

Value
£11,200
Duration
2 years
Topic
Education and training services
Published
28 August 2024

Tender description

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is an independent unit within the Department for Transport, which reports to the Secretary of State for Transport. This contract relates to the AAIB's sponsorship of a single individual to undertake a part-time MSc in Human Factors in Aviation, alongside that individual's work for the AAIB. The course will commence in September 2024 and terminate by 30 August 2026. The total value of the sponsorship is £11,200. Human factors in aviation has been recognised as an indispensable part of skills used during air accident investigations. Increased expert knowledge of Human Factors which will assist AAIB investigators to use a multidisciplinary approach to shape the conclusions of investigation reports by drawing on the latest human factors research.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published28 August 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 September 2024
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2026

About the buyer

Department for Transport (DfT) is a central government department, with commercial work spanning road, rail, aviation and maritime transport across the United Kingdom. The Group Commercial Directorate leads procurement for DfT from Great Minster House. Every opportunity DfT runs directly is advertised on Contracts Finder. National Highways, HS2 Ltd and Network Rail each run their own separate procurement as arm's-length bodies of DfT. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency also buy separately. Suppliers to DfT are paid on 90% of undisputed invoices under its prompt payment commitment.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DfT's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

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  • 80000000 · Education and training services

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