Tender

Opportunity Area - Literacy Campaign and Literacy Family Support (2 Lots)

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Jul 2019 at 08:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Blackpool Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Opportunity Area - Literacy Campaign and Literacy Family Support," which consists of two distinct lots: a town-wide literacy marketing campaign and a literacy family support programme. This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is based in the North West of the United Kingdom. The tender period is set to close on 26th July 2019, while the contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2019 and run until 31st August 2020. The procurement method employed is classified as "Other," making it a unique opportunity for potential suppliers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses focused on educational and community services, particularly those with expertise in marketing or family support initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, bringing innovative and effective solutions to enhance literacy within the community. Companies that specialise in training, support services for parents, or community outreach would be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially fostering growth and expanding their impact within the Blackpool area.

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Notice Title

Opportunity Area - Literacy Campaign and Literacy Family Support (2 Lots)

Notice Description

Lot 1 - Delivery of a Town-wide Literacy Marketing campaign to 'Get Blackpool Reading' * This will involve the creation, co-ordination and delivery of a campaign, providing core and clear messaging, with reach into communities across Blackpool for whom literacy and reading may not be a priority in their lives. Lot 2 - Literacy Family Support Programme * Training and activities for parents (with a particular emphasis on young parents) to improve personal literacy levels, and tools and support for them to help their children with reading.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fd899ed-cb27-487a-bd37-f0c6147f61ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd818a90-1f77-4990-9470-1256f9a6ed9e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 1-2 years
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
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Cath Bagley
Contact Email
cath.bagley@blackpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1253478789

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

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