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ClosedStage · tender

Ministry of Defence

PQQ - STEM Services Framework Agreement

EducationCPV 80000000
ValueValue not published
Deadline16 Sept 2022
Published15 Aug 2022
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 15 Aug 2022ClosedCloses 16 Sept 2022
Who to contact
Lara Elliott
lara.elliott121@mod.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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The brief

This opportunity is to introduce a Framework for Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workshops and design programmes for young people aged 9-14.

Both the workshop and design elements will support the RAF Youth & STEM’s objectives to inspire a future generation to study STEM subjects at GCSE and develop a more diverse and skilled future talent pool to address the national STEM skills shortage.

The shortage is particularly acute among women and the socially disadvantaged – both areas that are specifically targeted by the RAF Youth & STEM programme.

It is expected that up to 150 STEM workshops will be required to be delivered each year both face to face and virtually with half day and full day options made available.

Workshops will need to be delivered throughout the United Kingdom and at overseas locations (tbc).

Workshops and STEM resources will need to be curriculum mapped and be linked to the following topics: - Coding - Robotics - Cyber - Forces - Principles of Flight - Mindsets - Energy - Space - Electronics - Net Zero The Framework will be made available to all UK contracting authorities and be valid for 5 years.

Successful suppliers on the Framework will have the opportunity to apply for future requirements through "Call-Off" or "Mini Competition".

It is the Authority's intention is to select the highest scoring suppliers who will be invited to tender providing they meet the overall score of a pass within the PQQ.

If a supplier receives a fail to any question within the PQQ, they will automatically fail the evaluation and not be invited to participate further.

This notice is for Expression of Interest, please complete the Pre-Qualification Question (PQQ) section with Defence Sourcing Portal https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=54636.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Both the workshop and design elements

Both the workshop and design elements will support the RAF Youth & STEM’s objectives to inspire a future generation to study STEM subjects at GCSE and develop a more diverse and skilled future talent pool to address the national STEM skills shortage.

02

It is expected that up to 150

It is expected that up to 150 STEM workshops will be required to be delivered each year both face to face and virtually with half day and full day options made available.

03

Workshops will need to be delivered throughout

Workshops will need to be delivered throughout the United Kingdom and at overseas locations (tbc).

04

Workshops and STEM resources will need

Workshops and STEM resources will need to be curriculum mapped and be linked to the following topics:.

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Stage
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