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20 Jul 2018 at 14:18

Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council is conducting a tender process for the "GB-Chelmsford: 0624 ACL Essex Learning Partnership Fund," aimed at providing training that supports the strategic aims of the council. This initiative falls under the education and training services sector and is based in the East of England. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 10th July 2018, and a total value of £43,098. The contract is set to commence on 1st August 2018 and conclude by 31st July 2019. The procurement method employed is the open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector entities, as it is intended to enhance skill development for residents over the age of 19 in Essex. Companies specialising in training services, educational programme delivery, and community engagement initiatives would be well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those with a track record of successfully delivering similar projects. Engaging in this tender could allow businesses to contribute to local workforce development while expanding their service offerings within their communities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

GB-Chelmsford: 0624 ACL Essex Learning Partnership Fund

Notice Description

ECC has allocated funding to the Essex Learning Partnership Fund (ELPF) to deliver training which support its strategic aims. This funding draws on ECC's Adult Education Budget funding allocation from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). Projects supported by this funding are intended to help address the issue of worklessness in Essex. The aim of the fund is to develop the skills levels of residents (aged 19 and over) whilst complementing other available provision and providing progression routes to further learning, employment and volunteering. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Award has been split across two funding streams, funding two supplies were successful for both streams.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b3704df-29b6-4015-aa20-dcdf30715cc5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e446d018-987e-42c0-818f-b0c64df5dee3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,098 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,098 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 6-12 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
Essex County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Postcode Area
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

Harlow College

Abberton Rural Training

InterAct Chelmsford Ltd

First Stop Centre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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