Tender

Targeted Impartial Information Advice and Guidance Service

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL CUSTOMER SERVICE

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19 Dec 2018 at 13:50

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26 Nov 2018 at 07:58

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Summary of the contracting process

Wakefield Council is seeking tenders for the provision of a Targeted Impartial Information Advice and Guidance Service (TIIAG), aimed at assisting young individuals in education and training. The procurement follows an open procedure and is classified under the education and training services category. The tender period closes on 7 January 2019 at 12pm, with the contract expected to commence on 1 April 2019, lasting 24 months with a potential extension of up to 24 additional months based on performance. Bidders must submit their tenders electronically through the designated platform.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital information services, especially those with experience in educational support and guidance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract focuses on addressing the needs of young people, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. The total value of this service is estimated at £720,000, making it a lucrative opportunity for providers in the relevant industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Targeted Impartial Information Advice and Guidance Service

Notice Description

Wakefield Council invites tenders for the provision of the Targeted Impartial Information Advice and Guidance Service The Targeted Impartial Information Advice and Guidance Service (TIIAG) will discharge Wakefield Council's duties set out in the Education and Skills Act 2008 enabling, encouraging and assisting young people to participate in education and training with specific emphasis being on identifying and supporting those 16 and 17 year olds who are not in education, employment or training including those up to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities and care leavers. The TIIAG Service will be delivered through a digital and e-enabled service along with a telephone advice line service for information and support services for these service users. The Service Provider will also collect and record information in accordance with the National Client Caseload Information System Management Information Requirement and report this information to the Department for Education on a monthly basis. The Contract period for the TIIAG Service will be with effect from 1 April 2019 for an initial period of 24 months (with the option to extend up to a maximum of a further 24 months subject to annual review of performance and availability of funding). The closing date for tender submissions is 12pm (midday) on Monday 7 January 2019. Potential bidders must note that the deadline to raise queries regarding this procurement is 19 December 2018. Tender query responses will be published by the Council no later than 21 December 2018 as the Council will be operating a close down period over the Christmas and New Year from 24 December 2018 to 1 January 2019 inclusive. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: http://www.yortender.co.uk Tender Reference: DN374615 Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: http://www.yortender.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c394599-215b-422b-98fc-9be506d1cf26
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c44aebca-499d-468d-819a-570559e053c3
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL CUSTOMER SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 2EB
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Further Information

Notice Documents

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