Tender

GB-Thurrock: On Track Thurrock

THURROCK COUNCIL

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Tender

15 Jun 2017 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council is initiating a procurement process titled "GB-Thurrock: On Track Thurrock" aimed at addressing youth unemployment in Thurrock by providing bespoke courses for individuals aged 15-29. This procurement falls under the Education and Training Services sector and is currently in the Tender phase. The deadline for submissions is 7th July 2017, with the contract expected to commence from 17th July 2017 and continue until 16th December 2018. The procurement is conducted under an open procedure, allowing for broad participation, and falls under the Light Touch Regime for Social and Other Specific Services as per Procurement Contract Regulations 2015.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in delivering training services that enhance the economic, social, and environmental well-being of the region. Companies with expertise in personal development, basic skills training, and sector-specific training in logistics, customer service, creative and cultural fields, ICT, construction, health, and social care, as well as business administration, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, the procurement process encourages submissions that align with the social value objectives set out by the contracting authority.

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Notice Title

GB-Thurrock: On Track Thurrock

Notice Description

On Track Programme will provide bespoke course(s) for young people aged between 15-29 years, addressing unemployment in Thurrock and reducing the number of young people not in employment, education or training (NEET). There are 20 lots under this procurement: 1Personal Development 2Basic Skills 3Word Readiness Sector Specific Practical Training 4aLogistic 4bCustomer Service 4cCreative and Cultural 4dICT and Technical 4eConstruction and Engineering 4fEnterprise, Entrepreneurship & Business Administration 4gHealth and Social 4hLand Based Sector Specific Formal Training 5aLogistic 5bCustomer Service 5cCreative and Cultural 5dICT and Technical 5eConstruction and Engineering 5fEnterprise, Entrepreneurship & Business Administration 5gHealth and Social 5hLand Based 6Ad-Hoc Support/Training Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Council is operating this procurement under the Light Touch Regime for Social and Other Specific Services, as set out in the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015, at Section 7 (Regulations 74 to 77) and Schedule 3. Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the contracting authority must consider: (a) how what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and (b) how, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the contracting authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being. These priorities are described in the Invitation To Tender and are reflected in environmental and social characteristics in the evaluation criteria for the award of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f4e2b13-4154-42a0-994d-aa42ccdd0a1e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41956dbf-a405-4977-a952-cb5ce29e24b8
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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Jul 2017 - 16 Dec 2018 1-2 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
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement Services
Contact Email
procurement@thurrock.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441375652207

Buyer Location

Locality
THURROCK
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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