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Provision of Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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19 Oct 2021 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bexley has successfully completed a tender process for the "Provision of Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance", classified under career guidance services (CPV code: 79634000). This procurement, valued at £3,255,000, is part of the services category and was conducted via an open procurement method. The contract, which commenced on 4th October 2021, is set to run until 6th October 2025. The award was published on 19th October 2021, following a tender period that concluded on 21st July 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses focused on providing educational support and counselling services, especially those with expertise in engaging clients who are at risk of becoming disengaged from education, employment, or training. Companies specialising in client caseload management systems or career guidance services would be particularly well-placed to leverage this contract outcome. Large firms such as Shaw Trust and 15 Billion have already been awarded the contract, indicating a preference for experienced providers in the sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance

Notice Description

Provision of careers education information advice and guidance for those who are/or risk becoming disengaged from education, employment or training. Provision of a client caseload management system that enables Bexley to meet its statutory duties under Learning and Skills Act 2000 (LSA 2000), the Education and Skills Act 2008 (ESA 2008) and the Education Act 2011 (EA 2011)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d55a023-85ff-469f-b958-fc1def39c258
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c98148e3-3ffc-4635-b667-08ef328b80df
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79634000 - Career guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,255,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,255,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2021 - 6 Oct 2025 4-5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

15 BILLION

SHAW TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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