Tender

Essential Skills Training

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

14 Sep 2018 at 13:20

TenderAmendment

14 Sep 2018 at 12:55

TenderAmendment

14 Sep 2018 at 12:54

TenderAmendment

14 Sep 2018 at 12:37

Tender

14 Sep 2018 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is currently managing a public procurement contract titled "Essential Skills Training," classified under the education and training services industry. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with an end date for submissions set for 29 October 2018. The project carries an estimated value of £1,500,000 GBP and is expected to support an anticipated recruitment of around 2,500 learners over the next 3-5 years. The service provider will need to deliver various educational support services, ensuring both literacy and numeracy levels are assessed comprehensively.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in educational services, training providers, and consultancy firms with proven experience in delivering tailored learning support to a large number of individuals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the anticipated scale of operations and the emphasis on local, face-to-face support. The successful bidder will tap into an expanding educational market linked to operational roles within the Ministry of Justice.

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Notice Title

Essential Skills Training

Notice Description

The provider of Essential Skills will support staff to achieve these qualifications via an initial assessment process which will ascertain what current level the learner is working to in a functional skills capacity. Should the learner fall short of level 2, a support package is created to assist the learner to achieve level 2 and further levels if necessary, according to the requirements of the Apprenticeship. The initial assessment should offer a transparent and formulated process, ensuring both literacy and numeracy are assessed and that all relevant Management Information can be audited either by the MOJ or Ofsted. The Ministry of Justice anticipates that there will be substantial recruitment in operational roles over the next 3 - 5 years with an approximate number of e 2,500 learners. Therefore, the provider of Essential Skills must have the capacity to provide the appropriate service taking into account the potential volume of learners. The provider will be required to supply the following on a day to day basis:- - 1 -1 support via phone or email to the individual learner - Face to face classroom sessions - local to the learner i.e. establishment learning centre - Feedback on progress with advice and guidance on how the learner can improve - Feedback on learner progress to management - Management information when requested

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/840645cf-6aba-4d6e-bdb9-ea3b8a1e4266
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 (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
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

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