Tender

England Construction Opportunities (ECO 25)

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

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Tender

24 Dec 2024 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the extension of the "England Construction Opportunities (ECO 25)" initiative. This tender, under the open procedure method, focuses on providing education and training services to various entrants of the construction industry. Covering regions such as the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the rest of the world, the total contract value is estimated at £4,000,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st March 2025 and conclude by 31st August 2027, with a possibility for a further 12-month extension into 2026/27. The procurement stage is currently active, and the deadline for tender submissions is 31st January 2025.

This tender offers ample opportunities for businesses specializing in education and training services, particularly those catering to the construction industry. It is ideally suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given its focus on mentoring new entrants, prison leavers, agency workers transitioning to apprenticeships, returning workers, and individuals seeking career changes in construction. Participating in this tender can provide substantial business growth by allowing companies to contribute significantly to the industry's workforce development and sustainability.

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Notice Title

England Construction Opportunities (ECO 25)

Notice Description

CITB is extending the England Construction Opportunities ('ECO 25'), for a further 12 months in 25/26, with a provision for a further 12-month extension into 26/27 that supports through mentoring: a.new entrants recently employed in the construction industry; b.any prison leaver whether the individual has been employed in construction before; c.Agency workers who progress to a Construction Apprenticeship; d.returners that have been out of the construction Industry for over 12 months; or e.Individuals wanting a career change to achieve a sustained employment in the construction industry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239f4060-2e39-4fad-86de-8606520a25d0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE31 6RH
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Bircham with Rudhams
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

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