Award

ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Solent LEP area

SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Jan 2017 at 15:20

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Skills Funding Agency (SFA), seeking to engage service providers to deliver educational and vocational training for individuals who are Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET) in the Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area. Titled "ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Solent LEP area," this procurement falls under the 'Adult and other education services' category and is operating within the 'Selective' procurement method. The tender period ended on 18th January 2016, with the contract period commencing from 14th April 2016 and concluding on 31st March 2018. The financial value of the contract is approximately £693,000.

This opportunity is particularly beneficial for businesses specialising in educational services, vocational training, and community learning, especially those certified under the SFA Register of Training Organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract aims to support initiatives for young individuals aged 15 to 24. Companies providing services such as apprenticeships, pre-employment training, and skills support for the unemployed can leverage this contract to expand their reach and impact in the local community.

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Notice Title

ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Solent LEP area

Notice Description

To procure the services of organisations to deliver activity to support individuals who are NEET on behalf of The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills acting through the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) for delivery in Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support individuals who are NEET or in danger of becoming NEET identified in the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area mentioned above. Additional information: It should be noted that the SFA uses its own e-tendering portal provided as a managed service and that is the only means that responses to this ITT will be allowed Only organisations which successfully passed the June 2015 refresh of the SFA Register of Training Organisations will be invited to this tender . They also must have indicated in their submission to this refresh that they were interested in delivering in this LEP are , were interested in delivering provision to individuals identified as NEET 15-24and passed delivery of education and training and selecting the following options: * 16-18 Apprenticeships * 19-23 Apprenticeships * Traineeships * Skills for Life * Pre-employment training * Community Learning * ESOL * Skills support for the unemployed Candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-147c973c-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64bdf8b0-c72d-4304-b114-dad69d9563fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£693,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£692,964 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2016 - 30 Mar 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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