The Provision of Adventurous Training Instructor (ATI) Support
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£2.0m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
21 May 2026
Description
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is seeking a contractor to provide qualified civilian instructors to deliver Joint Service Adventurous Training (JSAT) and the Adventurous Leadership and Resilience Training (ALeRT) element of the Army Leadership Development Programme (ALDP) at various locations across the UK and overseas. These programmes aim to enhance the leadership, resilience, and operational capability of Service Personnel through activities such as mountaineering, sailing, kayaking, caving, and mountain biking. Training will be delivered in accordance with MOD standards and National Governing Body (NGB) frameworks. Instructors must hold relevant qualifications, be ALeRT-trained, and meet all professional, safety, and security requirements. The contractor will be responsible for providing instructors to supplement MOD staff capacity, with demand varying seasonally and short-notice support occasionally required. The contract will run for an initial two-year term and an option to extend for a further two years.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-064df2
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 30 Jun 2026 to 30 Jun 2028Possible extension to 30 Jun 2030
The contract will run for an initial two-year term and an option to extend for a further two years.
- CPV classifications
- 80000000
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality - 60% and Price - 40% | Quality includes Social Value (10%) | quality | — |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
See tender documents and Defence Sourcing Portal.
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£2.0m
Award date
20 May 2026
Contract start
30 Jun 2026
Contract end
30 Jun 2028