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Multiply Programme Delivery

TORBAY COUNCIL

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19 Nov 2024 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Torbay Council for the "Multiply Programme Delivery" falls under the education and training services industry. Located in South West, United Kingdom, this competitive dialogue (above threshold) tender aims to enhance the numeracy skills of adults across the UK. The contract, valued at £548,999 GBP, began on 13 October 2022 and will conclude on 31 March 2025. The funding for this programme is provided by the Department of Education (DFE) as a section 31 ringfenced grant under the Local Government Act 2003. The tendering process was completed with "Eat That Frog" being awarded the contract on 6 October 2022.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in educational and training services, especially SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The project aims to address and mitigate numeracy barriers, hence businesses proficient in delivering adult numeracy training will find this tender particularly suitable. Engaging in this project can position businesses as key contributors to improving functional numeracy across the UK, further establishing their reputation in the public sector and potentially unlocking future opportunities in similar initiatives.

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Notice Title

Multiply Programme Delivery

Notice Description

Torbay Council has been allocated funding from the national Multiply programme. The allocation is due to cover three financial years, ending on 31st March 2025. The Department of Education (DFE) will provide the funding for Multiply as a section 31 ringfenced grant, under the local Government Act 2003. Multiply will aim to increase the levels of functional numeracy across the UK. The purpose of this grant is to help adults across the UK improve their numeracy skills and mitigate or remove adult numeracy associated barriers that are currently holding back residents in their lives and careers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c8bbfca-5a39-49ac-920d-2faeede45b32
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e29745a-cbdf-4874-83be-79e268c99a31
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£548,999 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£548,999 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Commercial Services
Contact Email
commercial.services@torbay.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01803 208391

Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EAT THAT FROG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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