Tender

Pre-Apprenticeship Support Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

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Tender

24 Sep 2021 at 14:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Southwark is seeking tenders for a contract titled "Pre-Apprenticeship Support Service" aimed at helping residents secure apprenticeships through effective career support. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on adult education and specialist training services, with a total contract value of £300,000. The tender period is active, with a submission deadline set for 5th November 2021. The contract itself is scheduled to commence on 20th May 2022 and will last until 31st March 2024, with delivery expected in the region of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, encouraging broad participation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services and training, particularly those that cater to adult learners and vocational education. Companies equipped to provide tailored career support and apprenticeship programmes will find a conducive environment for competitive bidding. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to apply, as the procurement aims to enhance local employment opportunities and support sustainable career pathways for Southwark residents.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pre-Apprenticeship Support Service

Notice Description

The Pre Apprenticeship Support Service is to support Southwark residents of all ages into apprenticeships by providing high quality, effective careers and employability support and advice so they can successfully compete in the labour market now and in the future. The provider will support those interested in starting, changing or progressing their career by completing an apprenticeship. The provider will work alongside providers in the council's Southwark Works service, supporting the network in preparing their clients for apprenticeships and providing ongoing support to clients to ensure they have the best chance of completing their apprenticeship whilst working with employers to secure quality apprenticeships.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3258d7d1-025b-4e07-9917-992eacf0e66b
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 May 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK
Contact Name
Kingsley Omankhanlen
Contact Email
kingsley.omankhanlen@southwark.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2QH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
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
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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