Award

DurhamWorks Digital Short Courses

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

19 Jan 2018 at 08:53

Award Notice
Tender

22 Nov 2017 at 13:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is seeking specialist providers to deliver the "DurhamWorks Digital Short Courses", aimed at supporting 16-24 year olds in County Durham who are not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). The procurement falls under the education and training services category, with a total contract value of £100,000. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been announced on 19th January 2018. Interested parties should note that the contract period is set to commence from 1st February 2018 and will conclude on 31st May 2018, following a tender submission deadline of 21st December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education and training services, particularly those with experience in developing digital skills programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those that have a strong understanding of employer needs and can tailor their support to meet the diverse requirements of young people seeking employment pathways in County Durham.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DurhamWorks Digital Short Courses

Notice Description

DurhamWorks Digital Short Courses DurhamWorks are looking for specialist providers who can deliver tailored bespoke support to 16-24 year olds living in County Durham who are not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). We are looking to work with Providers who have a strong understanding of employer needs who can work with our young people to develop their digital skills to improve their chances of gaining meaningful employment. We would like to procure a programme which covers generic skills that will appeal to all sectors which can be delivered to a wide variety of young people seeking apprenticeships and jobs. Zero hour contracts cannot be considered as an employment outcome. We are looking to create pathways into employment which are accessible for young people on DurhamWorks and have scope to provide ongoing training and development to support sustained progression.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d6f1230-4bef-4a31-a431-8774f3a34bc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab686b20-88af-4ea9-a20f-64b23e5d6388
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 May 2018 1-6 months
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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Louiza McIntosh
Contact Email
louiza.mcintosh@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000265425

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

GROUNDWORK NORTH EAST

RAW DIGITAL TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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