Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- UK Research & Innovation · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Ashorne Hill Management College SME
- Value
- £2,250,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Education & training · Training services (CPV 80500000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 013781-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Mar 2025
- Published8 Apr 2025Published 27 days after the contract date
Description
Background to the Requirement Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) is an Innovate UK led government funded programme which aims to enable businesses to access the technology, knowledge and skills which are available in UK universities, colleges and research & technology organisations, to undertake collaborative projects for the strategic development of the business. KTP has been operating successfully for 49 years. KTP has recently aligned itself to the flexible working policies of its academic partners. Currently training is completed both online and at residential workshops. The residential element is highly valued by participants, but it is recognised that current training arrangements can prove challenging for those working flexibly. KTP core funding has grown though the current contract from £35m-£50m around £50m per year. This has increased the number of places required from our training provider. The training provider will need to demonstrate their ability to respond graceful…
About the supplier
Ashorne Hill Management College: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00889791).