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

SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jan 2017 at 10:41

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process is overseen by the Skills Funding Agency, and it focuses on the delivery of services aimed at supporting individuals who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) in the Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area. The tender, titled "ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Worcestershire LEP area," is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period starting on 1st August 2016 and concluding on 30th March 2018. The budget for the project is set at £518,262, and the tender period ended on 5th February 2016. The procurement method utilised is a restricted procedure under the selective procurement method, targeted specifically at organisations that have passed a significant qualification process in June 2015.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in providing education and vocational training services, particularly those focused on assisting NEET individuals aged 15-24. Organisations such as training providers, apprenticeship specialists, and those offering skills support for the unemployed would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The support from the European Social Fund enhances the potential for growth and sustainability, making it crucial for potential bidders to demonstrate their capabilities in delivering effective educational outcomes within this demographic.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire 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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29bbd58c-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/809c709a-5bbd-4919-aa61-003ec0b1bb49
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
£518,262 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£510,687 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 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

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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