Tender

MULTIPLY - Courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills in order to help their children, and help with their own progression

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Jan 2023 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Medway Council is seeking partners to help deliver the Multiply Intervention, which aims to improve numeracy skills in adults aged 19+ through courses for parents. The contract, with a value of £15,000 and a tender closing on 6th February 2023, falls under the Education and training services category. The contract period is from 22nd February to 31st March 2023, providing an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises to participate in an open procedure procurement.

This tender by Medway Council offers opportunities for businesses providing education and training services to contribute to the Multiply scheme, helping adults enhance their numeracy skills and improve their labour market outcomes. Suitable businesses in the services sector, particularly those with experience in adult education programmes, are well-positioned to compete for this contract and support the council's goal of increasing adult numeracy across the population.

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Notice Title

MULTIPLY - Courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills in order to help their children, and help with their own progression

Notice Description

Medway Council are procuring services in relation to the Government Multiply scheme, The main aims of the scheme are to improve numeracy skills in adults aged 19+ who do not currently have a level 2 in Maths. This is to be delivered through an array of defined interventions. The aims of the project are to: a) increase the number of adults achieving maths qualifications (up to, and including, Level 2 - with GCSEs and FSQs as our qualification of choice in England); b) improve labour market outcomes; and c) increase adult numeracy across the population This specification relates to the Multiply Intervention - 'Courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills in order to help their children, and help with their own progression'. Please read through the entire specification before bidding. Launching this year across the UK, Multiply is a new government-funded programme to help adults improve their numeracy skills. Good numeracy skills may unlock job opportunities and lead to higher wages or prepare you for further study. They also help in everyday life, such as helping children with homework and budgeting money. Medway Council are seeking for partners to help deliver Multiply in Medway.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48720628-af5c-41ee-8af5-08119d2045a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ba32d03-872d-4c55-9e33-4849227cd049
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
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

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