Tender

1-2-1 Essential Functional Skills Maths & English (EL1-EL3)

DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a tender process titled "1-2-1 Essential Functional Skills Maths & English (EL1-EL3)", aimed at providing a personalised Maths and English programme for 16 to 29-year-olds who are not engaged in education, employment, or training. The project is classified under the education and training services category and falls within a restricted procurement method. The tender period will conclude on 21st February 2020, while the contract is expected to start on 2nd March 2020 and continue until 5th March 2021. The delivery locations are within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, specifically at postal code DY1 1HF.

This tender presents significant opportunities for education and training service providers, particularly SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises, to expand their offerings in the Black Country area. Businesses equipped to deliver accredited qualifications in Maths and English, especially those that can cater to the specific needs of vulnerable youth, will find this opportunity especially suited to their capabilities. Service providers experienced in addressing learning difficulties and engaging with disadvantaged young individuals will be well-positioned to submit competitive bids for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1-2-1 Essential Functional Skills Maths & English (EL1-EL3)

Notice Description

To deliver a 1-2-1 Maths & English (EL1 - EL3) programme, which will support participants to develop their confidence and a positive approach to these essential skills. Further, to support the progression of participants into education, employment or training. Eligible participants will be aged 16 - 29 and not engaged in education, employment or training. o Service providers will be required to deliver accredited qualifications in English & Maths from Entry Level 1 through to Entry Level 3. o Delivery must be conducted on a 121 basis with tutor supervision/engagement as required by the participant(s) during each lesson. o Service providers must be registered with a relevant Awarding Body o Tutors must be qualified to deliver the specified subjects, evidence of relevant qualification must be provided. o Courses will run to a set timetable, for example 10am - 4pm, between 1 - 3 days per week for up to 16 weeks. o Consideration must be given to individual needs, disability, learning difficulties and styles o Service Provider must be experienced in working with vulnerable 16 - 29-year old's, skilled at dealing with challenging behaviors and knowledgeable of the issues that may affect individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. o Service Provider must be knowledgeable in the safeguarding of children and young adults. o Service Provider must produce relevant teaching qualification documents for all tutors prior to them delivering sessions. The programme should include an outline and specifications for the following elements: Additional information: Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ESF/YEI Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ESF/YEI Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ESF/YEI Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42ec8e2a-455e-4a18-aeda-9f5b5896b5e7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
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
7 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Mar 2020 - 5 Mar 2021 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
DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
DY1 1HF
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
St. James's
Westminster Constituency
Dudley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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