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Adult Education and Training Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle

LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN

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20 Feb 2025 at 12:41

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22 Jan 2025 at 10:46

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Tender

25 Apr 2024 at 14:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Camden is initiating a procurement process for an Adult Education and Training Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle. This tender, under the education and training services category (CPV 80000000), is aimed at providing lifelong learning opportunities to adults over 19 years old in Camden. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the final deadline for submission on 20th March 2025. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st August 2025 and will last until 31st July 2028. The procurement method used is an open procedure, classified as below threshold, specifically designed to engage diverse community venues and/or online platforms to meet the educational needs of Camden's residents.

This tender represents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs looking to engage in public sector contracts, especially those with expertise in adult education and inclusive economic development. The focus on providing employment support and innovative solutions to help residents and businesses thrive offers potential for businesses specializing in educational, training, and community service provision to expand their portfolio and enhance their community impact. Engaging in this initiative can not only contribute to social value but also provide substantial growth avenues for enterprises adept at delivering educational content and fostering community engagement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adult Education and Training Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle

Notice Description

The London Borough of Camden ('the Authority') are seeking to award an Adult Education and Training Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle. Adult Community Learning and the Inclusive Economy services provide education and learning for adults. The Adult Community Learning Services provide learning opportunities that meet the needs of learners over the age of 19 in Camden. The mission is to encourage and support adults to make their steps back into learning and so become more active economically, in their families and communities, and maintain better health. The services commissioned will offer learning in a wide variety of community venues and/or online to engage adult learners from very diverse communities. The Inclusive Economy service takes a human-centred, collaborative approach to developing innovative solutions that help all residents and businesses thrive. The team works with key stakeholders to ensure that Camden is the best place to do business and to work and that Camden's citizens are well placed to access the job opportunities that central London offers. The service will provide opportunities to deliver employment support for adults in line with this approach

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1636c093-9f90-43ed-8eee-340f4ecf72b4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67e18343-1490-4acb-81c7-7b645a860d88
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£597,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN
Contact Name
Sandra Gayle
Contact Email
sandra.gayle@camden.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079742956

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1C 4AG
Post Town
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
King's Cross
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

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