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GLA Skills Unit Anchor Support Programme

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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08 May 2024 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater London Authority (GLA) has awarded a contract under the GLA Skills Unit Anchor Support Programme tender to THE EQUAL GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED. The contract involves delivering a twelve-month programme to support adult skills providers in meeting specific expectations set out by the mayor. The contract value is £154,125, with a contract period from March 27, 2024, to March 26, 2025. Transport for London is the buying organisation, and the procurement stage is an open procedure above threshold.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses, especially those in the education and training services industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are considered suitable for this contract. The programme aims to support London-based Further Education Colleges and Independent Training Providers, creating avenues for business growth in these sectors within the specified geographical location of London, England.

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Notice Title

GLA Skills Unit Anchor Support Programme

Notice Description

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is seeking a supplier to deliver a twelve (12) month programme of activity to support City Hall funded adult skills providers meet two (2) of the mayor's expectations set out in the Skills Roadmap for London, for providers to: - Be good employers that are inclusive and representative of the communities they serve - Meet or work towards the mayor's Good Work Standard, including becoming an accredited Living Wage employer paying the London Living Wage (LLW). The expected outputs from this programme are: - A twelve (12) month programme of tailored support for twenty (20) adult skills providers, including workshops, coaching and 1:1 support - An evaluation of the effectiveness of the programme, and the progress made by providers over the twelve (12) month period. The programme should target: - Ten (10) London based Further Education Colleges and - Ten (10) London based Independent Training Providers (ITPs)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7571131e-53d4-4b4c-976c-06184764542c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35f6e774-7084-4351-b024-03614870e8a4
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£154,125 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£154,125 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2024 - 26 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE EQUAL GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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