Tender

Bedford Borough UKRS ESOL Provision 21-24

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Jul 2021 at 12:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council is seeking tenders for the provision of English language classes and holiday programmes under the United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme (UKRS) for adults and children. This three-year contract, titled "Bedford Borough UKRS ESOL Provision 21-24," has an estimated value of £165,000 and will run from August 2021 to August 2024, with the tender period closing on 23 July 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to compete for this service, which falls under the education and training services category.

This procurement opportunity offers significant potential for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with expertise in language instruction and youth engagement. Companies that can provide qualified English language tutors and have the capability to facilitate classroom settings or holiday clubs will find this tender well-suited to their operations. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as they may have the flexibility and local knowledge advantageous for delivering these services effectively.

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Notice Title

Bedford Borough UKRS ESOL Provision 21-24

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council requires the delivery and co-ordination of the following: o Term-time English Language classes for the adults under its UKRS (United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme) o An English Language themed Children's holiday club for primary school-aged children under Bedford Borough Council's UKRS. The commitment includes, amongst other details outlined below, the provision of English Language tutor/s, appropriate classroom/holiday club space, and associated workbooks/learning materials. This is a 3-year contract, with work commencing in September 2021 and ending in August 2024. Additional information: To access this opportunity you will need to Register an account with Bedford In-tend at www.in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home and search for this opportunity by the title of project reference. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aacb9fb7-6852-46f4-a09a-c1d9a2f5fc40
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80490000 - Operation of an educational centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Aug 2021 - 8 Aug 2024 3-4 years
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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Harry Bagnall
Contact Email
harry.bagnall@bedford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01234 274178

Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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