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Ad Astra

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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13 Dec 2024 at 12:20

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a direct award procurement process titled "Ad Astra," focused on the Education and training services industry category. The project targets the economically inactive and socially excluded unemployed adults in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £7,086, starts on 14th December 2024 and ends on 31st March 2025. The award was published on 13th December 2024, following the procurement completion date on 9th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those equipped to handle education and specialist training aimed at disadvantaged groups. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such initiatives due to their flexibility and community engagement expertise. Companies that can provide tailored support for economically inactive adults and those not serviced by mainstream programmes can leverage this opportunity to showcase their capabilities and expand their service reach.

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Notice Title

Ad Astra

Notice Description

The provider has been contracted to deliver against their submitted proposal, outputs mentioned in section 13. The provider's is to target the following group of people: Economically inactive adults (People not in employment and have not been looking for work within the last 4 weeks and are not looking for work). Socially excluded unemployed adults whose needs which cannot be, or have not been, appropriately met through mainstream provision (e.g. DWP's Restart, Work & Health Programme) However, the key aim for this project is that the provider reaches out to those individuals classed as Economically Inactive within their community.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-44959aee-9268-4a0f-83db-98902153cb46
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef2c0a2c-f9c5-43c6-a637-ffd459bee279
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,086 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,086 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Maddie Bray
Contact Email
madeleinebray@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01226000000

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AD ASTRA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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