Tender

ADULT AND COMMUNITY LEARNING FRAMEWORK

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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24 Feb 2020 at 16:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Hampshire County Council is conducting a procurement process for the "Adult and Community Learning Framework" aimed at delivering educational services to adults aged 19 and over across Hampshire. The tender period is currently open, and interested organisations are required to submit their applications by 12:00 hrs on Wednesday, 25th March 2020. The contract is expected to start on 1st May 2020 and will last for 2 years and three months, with the option to extend for two additional one-year periods. Hampshire County Council has opted for an open procurement method, which allows any qualified bidders to participate in this process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in adult education and community learning services, including those that can demonstrate experience and capacity in delivering educational programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, providing they align their offerings with the objectives outlined in Hampshire's Strategic Commissioning Plan. Successful bidders will not only contribute to enhancing educational opportunities in the region but also gain a long-term partnership with Hampshire County Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ADULT AND COMMUNITY LEARNING FRAMEWORK

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations to deliver Adult and Community Learning. Through its contract with the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), Hampshire County Council via Hampshire Achieves is seeking to deliver learning opportunities for adults aged 19+ across the whole of Hampshire as detailed in the annual Strategic Commissioning Plan. The Framework will commence on 01 May 2020 and will be for a period of 2 years and three months with the option to extend for up to two further 1 year periods. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 12:00 hrs on Wednesday 25th March 2020. How to obtain the Tender Documents The Tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs: 'Tender', 'Stage 1: Selection Stage', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. Select the 2nd tab (Stage 1: Selection Stage) where you will find useful information under 'Tender Details' continue to scroll down to the heading 'Tender Documents Received' where you will be able to view / download the documents. Opting In and Out Please note that you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My tender Return' to start populating your response. The 'Opt Out' functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to 'Opt In' at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to 'Opt Out'. Please note you are required to 'Opt In' to view and complete the Questionnaire for this project. Further Guidance In addition, guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5371c05-746a-43d7-b571-0c5a36910bf6
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 31 Jul 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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