Tender

ESIF Back to work for reducing unemployment programmes

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

22 Jun 2018 at 12:24

TenderAmendment

22 Jun 2018 at 12:23

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Leeds City Council is initiating a procurement process titled "ESIF Back to work for reducing unemployment programmes." This project aims to establish a framework of providers to support the councils of Leeds and Bradford in their efforts to reduce unemployment. Classified under the CPV code for education and training services, the contract is valued at £57 million and is located in Leeds, England. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on 12 February 2016 and the contract period set to run from 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2019. The procurement method is a selective procedure, also referred to as a restricted procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in services related to economic development, skills training, and social inclusion. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this framework, given the emphasis on supporting local initiatives and the overarching goals of the European Structural and Investment Fund (ESIF) Programme. Businesses that provide innovative training solutions or expertise in enhancing employability would find particularly favourable conditions to contribute to the programme's objectives.

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Notice Title

ESIF Back to work for reducing unemployment programmes

Notice Description

The establishment of a framework of providers to support Leeds and Bradford councils in the delivery of the reducing unemployment programme. The European Structural & Investment Fund (ESIF) Programme brings together various funding streams including European Social Fund (ESF) and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), into one programme (2014-2020 with delivery up to 2023) to support economic development, skills, environmental improvement and social inclusion activities. The ESIF strategy aligns closely with the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)'s Strategic Economic Plan and priorities under the Local Growth Fund.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47f045f8-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4741c4a-e14f-46e1-b790-6097f6204d42
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Other - Aborted
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
£57,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3DL
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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