Tender

Training provision as part of the In-Career Training & Education (ICET) ESF funded project

UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK

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Tender

25 Dec 2022 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Suffolk is seeking suppliers to deliver training as part of the In-Career Training & Education (ICET) ESF-funded project, aimed at upskilling individuals and organisations, particularly from Suffolk and Norfolk. The contract, valued at £472,591 GBP, has a tender deadline of 31st January 2023 and a contract period starting on 1st March 2023 and ending on 30th September 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the buying organisation based in Ipswich, East of England, UK, and the industry category is training services.

This tender opportunity offers a chance for accredited providers to deliver digital skills and leadership training, creating growth opportunities for SMEs, charities, and larger organisations in Suffolk and Norfolk. Businesses in the services industry, especially those specializing in training services, are well-suited to compete and benefit from this procurement process. The University of Suffolk aims to support diverse groups, including those with disabilities and ethnic minorities, through this training programme, with a focus on enhancing the labour market status for women through leadership and management skills training.

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Notice Title

Training provision as part of the In-Career Training & Education (ICET) ESF funded project

Notice Description

The In Career Education and Training Project at the University of Suffolk has secured funding through the European Social Fund to deliver high quality, digital skills training and leadership and management training. This procurement exercise is to source accredited providers to deliver this training in 2023. The objective is to upskill individuals, SMEs, charities, and larger organisations principally from Suffolk and Norfolk though participants may also be from further afield - particularly where courses are being delivered online. The project is measured through certain auditable outputs including supporting groups such as those with a disability, ethnic minorities, over 50s and one of the overarching targets is enhancing the labour market status for women through the provision of specialist Leadership and Management skills training.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-320b5f3d-10f0-4f58-b8c8-527f15aa992b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc402e72-39ec-44d3-ae6f-6abf6831acfc
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£472,591 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP4 1QJ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Alexandra
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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