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Technical Expertise for SDF Skills Accelerator (con_13821)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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14 Apr 2022 at 11:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for "Technical Expertise for SDF Skills Accelerator," aimed at providing capital technical assistance related to the Skills Accelerator programme. This project, falling under the architectural and engineering services industry category, was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £19,800, commenced on 24 March 2022 and concluded on 31 March 2022, with the award notice published on 14 April 2022.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses skilled in providing technical assistance, particularly in assessing capital works proposals and ensuring compliance with legislative and best practice requirements in construction. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) fit well into this competition, given the project's focus on value for money and the specific expertise needed to refurbish educational facilities. Companies with experience in delivering learning programme infrastructure can position themselves effectively in this procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Expertise for SDF Skills Accelerator (con_13821)

Notice Description

The project provides capital technical assistance to assess deliverability and value for money for capital works proposals requesting funding from the Skills Accelerator programme. The technical assistance organisations provide advice and guidance on proposals to re-purpose and refurbish facilities to house new equipment and deliver new learning programmes funded through the Skills Accelerator programme, ensuring contractor costs are in line with vfm sector benchmarks, all required legislative and best practice requirements related to the construction project are in place and any delivery risks are identified.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b7b602b-948c-46cd-b021-74af94e84ac7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1acbbbd0-9926-4435-b79b-c275c116f70e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 30 days
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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MACE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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