Award

Advice Skills Academy Preferred Suppliers List Application

THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Mar 2018 at 16:59

Tender

29 Aug 2017 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Advice Skills Academy (ASA) is currently engaged in the procurement process for establishing a Preferred Suppliers List, focusing on personnel-training services. The project, supported by the Women's Organisation, aims to identify training and development needs within local Citizens Advice services in the Liverpool City Region. The tender was published on 29th August 2017, with responses due by 18th September 2017. The total budget allocated for the goods and services procured under this tender is £30,200, with the contract period running from 2nd October 2017 to 30th September 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies involved in training and development, particularly those providing staff training, management training, or personal development training services. Businesses that focus on delivering tailored educational programmes, particularly to disadvantaged groups or within the social care sector, would be well-suited to apply. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the focus on promoting equality and addressing skills shortages in specialist advisory services.

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Notice Title

Advice Skills Academy Preferred Suppliers List Application

Notice Description

The Advice Skills Academy (ASA) is a European Social Fund (ESF) funded project, running October 2016 to September 2019 (subject to change control approval), which will develop a co-ordinated approach to identifying learning and development needs of staff within local Citizens Advice services in the Liverpool City Region (LCR). The project will: develop a calendar of training opportunities to meet the needs of staff, including internal Citizens Advice delivery, and externally procured delivery; identify other learning and development opportunities, including e-learning, coaching and mentoring; and support the development of learning organisations that are responsive to the needs of staff, volunteers, and their learning, development and progression goals. The project has been developed to: * Address higher level skills shortages in specialist advice services * Provide training and support for people within the workforce to improve skills, knowledge, progression and productivity * Provide a training and support route for disadvantaged groups seeking to access further job opportunities in the sector * Improve management, leadership and progression capacity * Promote equality by improving the progression prospects of women within the workforce ASA are looking to create a Preferred Suppliers List, in order to procure the delivery of goods or services for the project up to a total budget value of PS30,200. This Application form is to be used for applying to be entered onto the Preferred Suppliers List for ASA. For full details of the ASA procurement processes, please see the ASA Procurement Framework document. The Women's Organisation is the accountable body for this Programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-429fa22f-f3fb-4c84-b2ff-ba6612a369dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d78eb4e-6755-4bbe-8c63-edaae4688fba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80532000 - Management training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2017 - 30 Sep 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 0AB
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

ADVICE

DAVID WATERFALL

DIRECTORY OF SOCIAL CHANGE

EDUK8 PARTNERSHIP

HALTON & ST HELENS VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ACTION

HEALTH ENERGY ADVICE TEAM

INSTITUTE OF MONEY ADVISORS

LEARN GROW SUCCEED

LIVERPOOL CHARITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES

LIVERPOOL MENTAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM

LIVERPOOL SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP

NATIONAL ENERGY ACTION

PEOPLE ALCHEMY

REAL ENGLISH TRAINING

RINA CONSULTING

SMART COACHING & TRAINING

TOTAL EXCELLENCE CENTRE

WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

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