Tender

16 188 Provider Panel for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training for Cheshire East Council and Stockport Council

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Oct 2017 at 08:37

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Borough Council is inviting tenders for the "16 188 Provider Panel for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training" project, covering a range of industry categories including Education and Training Services. This procurement is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 20 November 2017. The contract will begin on 1 December 2017 and run until 30 November 2021. Bidders should submit their proposals through the Chest tender portal, where further tender documentation is available.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those offering apprenticeship programmes across various sectors such as legal, accounting, agricultural, and hospitality. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this process, as the consortium plans to reopen the opportunity at least three times a year, allowing for ongoing participation and potential growth in this area.

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Notice Title

16 188 Provider Panel for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training for Cheshire East Council and Stockport Council

Notice Description

Cheshire East Borough Council and Storkport Metropolitan Borough Council (The Consortium) has issued this Invitation to Tender to those interested in applying to be on the panel of providers for the provision of Apprenticeships. The lots to be procured consist of the following: * Legal, Accounting, Finance and Insurance Services; * Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care; * Business, Customer Service, Leadership & Management; * Childcare & Education, Health and Social Care; * Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing; * Hospitality & Catering; * Sales, Marketing & Procurement; * Miscellaneous; * Degree Apprenticeships; * ICT Further lots and courses may be added for future rounds in the event that a change in business demand leads to them being required. The consortium intend to re-open this opportunity three times a year as a minimum and all call-off contracts will be awarded as per criteria in the specification. ALL submissions must be received through The Chest tender portal www.the-chest.org.uk (opportunity number - DN301084) prior to the deadline stated in this notice. Please ensure tender documentation (accessible through the chest) is completed fully and accurately prior to submission. All clarifications must be directed through the chest, please do not contact procurement officer directly.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6327ef11-0a74-46f8-bf16-106169e7350f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1ec4e48-7cca-4030-ae07-7420e60d410b
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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,560,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2021 4-5 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
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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