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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# 707262450 - CCCT/777 - Quality Development Scheme Accreditation

[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

Estimated value

£37,000

Published

23 Mar 2023

Deadline

Closed

11 Apr 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The requirement is to gain external validation for the Quality Development Scheme (QDS) modules and processes, from a recognized, trusted global brand that are an awarding body of the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), that will provide a mark of learning quality and credibility against an established standard for development interventions. This will provide a formal recognition and independently assure the QDS modules and approximately 100 candidates annually.

Further information can be found within the ITT. A Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) is also being issued alongside this Contract Notice. These documents can be accessed via the direct Opportunity Listing link attached:

[contracts.mod.uk](https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=55990)

If you are interested in participating in this competition, expressions of interest must be made through the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP).

## CPV classification

System quality assurance assessment and review services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8ccd1ce4-af9a-4ce3-96da-0083bf0abe8c)

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