Tender

The Growth Company ITT for Refugee Employability Programme ESOL Framework

THE GROWTH COMPANY

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Tender

11 Jul 2023 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Growth Company is seeking providers for the Refugee Employability Programme in the Yorkshire and Humber area. This opportunity involves English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) delivery, with a focus on supporting refugees into sustainable employment. The tender deadline is 17.00pm on Tuesday 25th July 2023, and the contract will run from August 1, 2023, to June 30, 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold for services related to translation, interpretation, e-learning, and personal development training services.

This tender process by The Growth Company presents opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing ESOL services and supporting refugee integration. Businesses with accreditation for ESOL provisions are suited for this opportunity. The location of the procurement covers the Yorkshire and Humber area, and businesses offering language courses or community action programs could find this tender conducive for business growth.

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Notice Title

The Growth Company ITT for Refugee Employability Programme ESOL Framework

Notice Description

The Growth Company are looking to appoint a framework of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) providers to work with The Growth Company (GC) in the Yorkshire and Humber area for the Refugee Employability Programme (REP). The overarching aim of the Refugee Employability Programme (REP) is to enhance the support already provided to refugees (from safe/legal routes) to help them integrate and become self-sufficient more quickly. It is focused on supporting refugees into sustainable employment, or self-employment, tailored to refugees' needs and skills. We will call off of the framework where existing provision (AEB etc.) cannot be accessed. Requirements will vary and may include accredited and non-accredited delivery. Successful bidders must be accredited and be able to provide evidence of centre and qualification approval. You are required to make your tender submission via the Panacea e-tendering platform. To apply for the opportunity, please register as a supplier on the Panacea Supplier Platform at the following web address: https://app.panacea-software.com/growth Once registered, you will be able to log into the system, express your interest and download the tender documentation. Your tender submission will be made on the Panacea Portal. Submissions must be submitted in the required format and be returned by 17.00pm on Tuesday 25th July 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50e576c4-a7cc-4119-8610-a840785d0955
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/540093d3-9b55-4b0d-aae0-975879c5707e
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79530000 - Translation services

79540000 - Interpretation services

80420000 - E-learning services

80570000 - Personal development training services

80580000 - Provision of language courses

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 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
THE GROWTH COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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