Planning

WAES: Learning and Employability Programme Provider

CAPITALESOURCING

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Planning

13 Dec 2023 at 12:23

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Westminster Adult Education Service (WAES) is planning to procure a Learning and Employability Programme Provider in Central London. The programme aims to deliver learning opportunities in retail, hospitality, customer service, business administration, and construction. The engagement end date for this tender is set for January 15, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses with experience in delivering education services in various sectors within Central London. SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises are well-suited to compete for this contract. The provider must have a proven track record in delivering similar programmes, engaging with employers, and generating learner funds to qualify for this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WAES: Learning and Employability Programme Provider

Notice Description

Provision of a contract arrangement for a Provider to deliver learning, in Central London, in retail, hospitality, customer service, business administration and construction. The programmes to be delivered are short employability programmes and sector based work academy programmes (SWAPS) that work closely with employers, allow learners to gain vital qualifications and ultimately get learners into work at the end of the programme Additional information: Subsequent invitation to tender opportunity will include detailed qualification questions on a pass/fail basis to ensure compliance with the requirements as set out in this opportunity. Pre-requisite Track record and ability to deliver in Construction, Retail, Hospitality, Customer Service and Business Administration from Entry Level 3 to Level 2. Have evidence and job outcomes from programmes over a year at 50% or better Have evidence and achievement rates form a programmes over an academic year of 90% or better. Have awarding body approval and strong track record of high quality External Quality Assurance (EQA) reports including direct claim status. Experience of delivery in Westminster and Central London. Experience of Multi Site delivery within Central London Track record and strong ability to generate own learner finds for programmes Track record of strong employer engagement to develop Sector Based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs) https://www.capitalesourcing.com/web/login.shtml (Capital E Sourcing Portal Registration)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b8ac040-0eb8-49f4-be69-a11bd6c2860f
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAPITALESOURCING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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