Tender

RES/Bristol Apprenticeship Service DPS

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

24 May 2022 at 13:00

Tender Notice
Tender

23 May 2022 at 12:37

Tender Notice
Tender

23 May 2022 at 11:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is currently managing the procurement process for the "RES/Bristol Apprenticeship Service DPS." This tender seeks to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) registered providers to support apprenticeship training activities. The contract, valued at £3,500,000, is categorised under education and training services and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is the open procedure, and the tender period concludes on 21st June 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2022 and extend until 31st August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) interested in providing apprenticeship services. Businesses with expertise in educational training and apprenticeship delivery will find this opportunity particularly relevant. By engaging in this procurement, organisations can broaden their service offerings and enhance their community contributions through skill development initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RES/Bristol Apprenticeship Service DPS

Notice Description

Bristol City Council, wish to set up a new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) registered providers to support the delivery of the Bristol Apprenticeship Service. Bristol Apprenticeship Service is responsible for the timely and effective identification, commissioning and delivery of apprenticeship training activities on behalf of the Council and other employers in the local area. The DPS will can be accessed through ProContract - https://procontract.due-north.com/Supplier/Advert/View?advertId=f813b76f-78da-ec11-8114-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=False&fromRfxSummary=False&selectWorkgroup=False&fromAdvertEvent=False&fromActivityDashboard=True

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed97eee6-756d-4071-8111-64302361e26d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS3 9FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Bedminster
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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