Tender

Provision of Apprentice Training

THE RIVERSIDE GROUP LTD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

10 Feb 2017 at 10:55

TenderAmendment

16 Jan 2017 at 16:11

TenderAmendment

16 Jan 2017 at 16:05

Tender

13 Jan 2017 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Riverside Group Ltd is seeking a lead provider for the "Provision of Apprentice Training," as part of an initiative to deliver a variety of Apprenticeship qualifications nationwide under the Apprenticeship Levy. This contract, valued at £1,750,000, is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions open until 22nd February 2017. The delivery of services will cater to several regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London, among others. It is imperative that prospective bidders are registered on the 'Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP)' as a condition for contract award, which is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2017 and conclude by 1st April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those specialising in apprenticeship training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the open procurement method. Businesses that can provide the necessary qualifications and comply with the registration requirements are well-positioned to capture this contract, thereby promoting growth and contributing to the development of a skilled workforce across multiple regions in the UK.

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Notice Title

Provision of Apprentice Training

Notice Description

TRGL wish to appoint a lead provider for the provision of a range of Apprenticeship qualifications on a national level via the Apprenticeship Levy. The contract is to provide existing and new staff with Apprenticeship training. The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) requires Apprenticeship Training paid for from the apprenticeship levy to be paid via the Digital Account, therefore providers are required to be successfully registered on the 'Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP). Contract Award will be dependent on the successful registration on RoATP. This is a condition precedent of any contract awarded following this tender and contract award cannot occur until the register is made available. If the tender exercise produces a candidate who is not successful registered on RoATP, once published, then the contract will be awarded to the next ranked candidate who is successfully registered on RoATP.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feca3c67-3879-4fdc-a4c0-77a07766507b
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 1 Apr 2020 3-4 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 RIVERSIDE GROUP LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L24 8RF
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Garston
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Garston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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