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Delivery of Subcontractor ASF - ESFA Non-Devolved Areas 2024-2025 - AWARD

CAMBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE

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Award

10 Sep 2024 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Delivery of Subcontractor ASF - ESFA Non-Devolved Areas 2024-2025 - AWARD" is managed by Cambridge Regional College. This contract involves the provision of accredited training services in Health and Care, Digital Skills, and Green Skills under the Education and Skills Funding Agency funding rules. The procurement is now at the Award stage, with Back 2 Work Complete Training Limited and The Skills Network named as the suppliers. The contract period starts from 1st August 2024 and ends on 31st July 2025, and the procurement method used was the Open procedure under the Light Touch Regime as per PCR 2015. The training will be delivered in the Eastern region and counties adjacent to Cambridgeshire. The total contract value for the initial year is £696,645, extendable by mutual agreement for an additional year.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those specialising in adult skills development in Health, Digital, and Green Skills. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this opportunity conducive to growth due to the nature of the procurement suitability criteria. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality, accredited training that addresses the specified skills needs and leads to positive learner outcomes will be well-suited to compete. With substantial funding and the possibility of contract extension, this project offers a platform for businesses to establish or strengthen their presence within the public sector education market.

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Notice Title

Delivery of Subcontractor ASF - ESFA Non-Devolved Areas 2024-2025 - AWARD

Notice Description

Cambridge Regional College is seeking offer submissions for the provision of Subcontracting Adult Skills Fund (ASF) in accordance with the Education and Skills Funding Agency funding rules. The College is seeking tenders for the delivery of high-quality accredited training that leads to positive and sustained destinations and meets skills needs in the following subject areas: Health and Care Digital Skills Green Skills The contract value for the initial one year period is PS696,645, however the contract can be extended for a further one year period by mutual agreement in accordance with the Subcontracting ASF Agreement. Tenderers must be able to deliver in non-devolved areas to learners who reside in the following specified geographical areas: Eastern region, counties adjacent to Cambridgeshire, or within reasonable travel. For full details of requirements please view the tender documentation. Please note this procurement process is being carried out using the Light Touch Regime under PCR 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff5ea9d3-ad08-40bb-9700-5e9d8ecec549
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Noel Cassidy
Contact Email
ncassidy@camre.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01223 418350

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Postcode
CB4 2QT
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Milton & Waterbeach
Westminster Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BACK 2 WORK COMPLETE TRAINING

THE SKILLS NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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