Tender

DPS Adult Education

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

27 Feb 2020 at 11:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council is currently conducting a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) tender titled "DPS Adult Education" to allocate funds for adult education services under the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). This procurement falls under the educational services category, specifically targeting the provision of tailored learning programmes for adults seeking to enter or sustain employment. The tender period is set to conclude on 30th July 2024, with the contract expected to commence from 31st July 2024 to 1st August 2024.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in skills training and educational services. Providers that focus on delivering flexible, high-quality education aligned with employer needs and local growth sectors will be well-positioned to compete. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are encouraged to participate, as the buying organisation values innovative approaches to adult education that foster learner progression.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DPS Adult Education

Notice Description

Adult Education Budget (AEB) is allocated to providers by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) on an annual basis. Cheshire West and Chester Council receives AEB funding for the purpose of supporting flexible tailored programmes of learning targeted at those furthest from engaging in learning or the workplace. In providing accessible high-quality education and skills provision Cheshire West & Chester Council offers its residents opportunities to gain the skills needed for entering and sustaining work, an apprenticeship/traineeship, or other further learning. Through this Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - under the light touch regime, Cheshire West & Chester Council (CW&C) is looking for the opportunity to develop new relationships with post-16 skills and training providers. Providers should focus on progression outcomes for learners and ensure provision, even at lower levels, is clearly aligned to the needs of employers and growth sectors within the borough. All documents are available on The Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk Please register your interest and download the documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca20f8b-4405-4d07-8a80-7b3396333d65
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2024 30 days
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
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Debbie Pitcher
Contact Email
debbie.pitcher@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1244976943

Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BE
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Further Information

Notice Documents

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