Award

Community Learning Framework 2020

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2023 at 13:31

Tender

20 Mar 2020 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded a contract for the Community Learning Framework 2020. The Council sought organisations to provide high-quality adult community learning in Nottinghamshire, covering areas like Employability, Health and Wellbeing, Family Learning, and LLDD support. The contract, worth £2 million GBP, was tendered through an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 24th April 2020. The contract is active and runs from 1st August 2020 to 31st July 2024, offering opportunities for SMEs and VCSE organisations.

This procurement process by Nottinghamshire County Council presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses focused on adult education services. Organisations that can deliver diverse adult learning programs would be well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in community learning initiatives. The contract value of £2 million GBP, spanning four years, provides a stable revenue stream for successful suppliers, promoting economic and social development within the Nottinghamshire region.

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Notice Title

Community Learning Framework 2020

Notice Description

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) receives an annual grant from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to fund Community and Family Learning for adults aged 19+ in Nottinghamshire. The Council uses this Grant to ensure that local people have access to a range of flexible learning opportunities that contribute to their personal, social, educational and economic development. The vast majority of provision is delivered directly to the public via the Council's Contract with Inspire Learning. In addition to the contract to deliver direct services, Inspire Learning are also contracted to coordinate and manage supplementary contractors that deliver specialist provision that they do not deliver themselves. Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking organisations who: * are able to provide high quality Community Learning to adults over the age of 19 in Nottinghamshire. This provision should primarily be courses that Inspire Learning is unable to deliver themselves; * if subject to Ofsted inspections, their most recent inspection was graded good (grade 2) or better; and * are not currently subject to an ESFA notice to improve linked to their financial performance. * Directly deliver services. Subcontracting is not allowed. Providers are invited to tender for contracts for the following Community Learning provision: * Employability * Health and Wellbeing * Family Learning * Discrete provision for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities (LLDD)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aa52c48-3da9-42a4-aff4-b5f46a914bc6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2024 4-5 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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
13
Supplier Names

ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST

BRIGHT FUTURES EDUCATION

CREATIVE PATHS (EM

FIND YOUR VOICE

FUTURES ADVICE, SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT

GET WISE

GREEN SCENE FOREST SCHOOL: ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SERVICE LIMIT

LIFE EDUCATION CENTRE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG:SHE COMMUNITY INTEREST

PERSONAL LEARNING CONSULTANCY

REACH LEARNING DISABILITY

THE LINCOLNSHIRE & RUTLAND EDUCATION BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP (T

WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

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