PlannedServicesMarktconsultatie
Intensive Dutch language training for EU veterinarians and status holders – NVWA
Nederlandse Voedsel- en Warenautoriteit · Marktconsultatie · 1 lots · 419977
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Type
Services
80580000 · Provision of language
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
0
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
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This market consultation concerns the intended procurement for intensive Dutch language training for EU veterinarians and status holders to bring them to level B2. The focus lies on physical training, specific NT2-qualified teachers, and social responsibility.
Services · Marktconsultatie · National procedure
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CharacteristicsCPV 80Serviceslanguage trainingDutchcourse
01What is being requested
The provision of intensive Dutch language training for two target groups: EU veterinarians (from level A0 to B2/Staatsexamen NT2II) and status holders (from level B1 to B2/Staatsexamen NT2II). The training sessions will be offered physically at locations in Wageningen or Veenendaal.
The Inkoop Uitvoeringscentrum (IUC) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (EZK) invites you, on behalf of the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), to participate in this market consultation. NVWA intends to publish an EU procurement. The NVWA is looking for a provider for intensive Dutch language training for two target groups: EU veterinarians (starting at level A0) and status holders (starting at level B1). Both groups will be trained to level B2, with the ultimate goal of passing the Staatsexamen NT2 Programma II.
1Intensive Dutch language training for EU veterinarians and status holders – NVWA—
02Strategic insight
Strategic insight · AI analysis
<ul Ensure a fixed pool of trainers with teachers who demonstrably hold an NT2 diploma and possess the required experience with professional groups. Integrate Social Return and Diversity & Inclusion directly into the business strategy, as a specific plan of approach is required for this. Take into account the mandatory physical presence at the specific NVWA locations.
03Points of attention
Important · 7
Location: Meetings must be offered physically at the specified locations in Wageningen or Veenendaal.Important
Intellectual property: Case studies and teaching materials developed specifically for the NVWA will be unconditionally and fully transferred to the NVWA.Important
Replacement of trainer: In the event of illness or unavailability, the contractor must arrange replacement themselves without additional costs to the contracting authority.Important
Social Return: A requirement applies to spend at least 2% of the total contract value on social return.Important
Plan of approach: Within 6 months of commencement, a plan of approach for 'Diversity and Inclusion' and 'Social Return' must be submitted.Important
Teaching materials: All costs for teaching materials must be included in the pricing.Important
Implementation: The teaching materials must be fully developed and approved 1 month before the first activity.Important
04Can I take part?
Professional capability · 1
Membership in one of the recognized trade associations or quality registers, CEDEO and/or NRTO.Professional capability
Technical · 2
Deployment of teachers who exclusively possess an NT2 diploma.Technical
Teachers must be able to work using various methods (individual and intensive with small groups) and have extensive work experience with both individuals and groups for professional clients.Technical
05Process & timeline
Publication of market consultation on TenderNed
14 april 2026
Closing date for questions regarding the market consultation
23 april 2026 vóór 12:00
Publication of answers to questions
30 april 2026
Closing date for responses to the market consultation
19 mei vóór 12:00
Invitation for individual interview
26 mei 2026
Conducting individual interviews
Maandag 1 juni 13:00 - 17:00 en dinsdag 2 juni 13:00 - 17:00
06Value in context
Estimate not published
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
07Likely competitors
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08Tender documents
Antwoorden op vragen marktconsultatiepdfApr 30, 2026 · 115 KB
Bijlage 2 OpdrachtomschrijvingpdfApr 14, 2026 · 131 KB
Marktconsultatie Intensieve Taaltrainingen NVWApdfApr 14, 2026 · 188 KB
TN581332 - EFE1 Vrijwillige aankondiging van voorafgaande marktconsultatie 20260414113748pdfApr 14, 2026 · 174 KB
Bijlage 1 AntwoordformulierdocxApr 14, 2026 · 85 KB
Bijlage 3 Programma van eisenpdfApr 14, 2026 · 120 KB
09Legal themes that may be relevant here
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10Frequently asked questions
What is the learning objective of the language training?
The goal is to train participants to level B2, so they can pass the Staatsexamen NT2 Programma II (HBO/university level). The training focuses on reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
For which levels are the training sessions offered?
For EU veterinarians, a trajectory is offered from level A0 to B2. For status holders, a trajectory is offered from level B1 to B2, in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Which quality standards must the training meet?
The provider must be able to deliver a certified Dutch/NT2 trajectory where both the training materials and the instructors meet European quality standards.
What expertise is required for execution?
Expertise is required in providing B2-level language courses to foreign professionals. Additionally, the provider must have demonstrable experience with the NL-agenda-kader and the NT2-statuut.
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
11Estimated value versus the market
p25
€ 317K
€ 317K
median
€ 1,2 mln
€ 1,2 mln
p75
€ 3,5 mln
€ 3,5 mln
deze opdracht
Gegunde waarden in CPV 80 · diensten n=457