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Award

22 Aug 2018 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Hampshire County Council, which is inviting applications for the "Provision of Apprenticeship Training Providers." This initiative falls under the education and training services category and is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the contract set to commence on 1st September 2018 and conclude on 31st August 2021. Interested businesses had until 10.00 hrs on 9th March 2018 to submit their Selection Questionnaires. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in apprenticeship training and educational services. With a multi-year framework in place, organisations that can deliver high-quality training programmes would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could find this process particularly advantageous, as the council is keen to engage diverse suppliers. Notable competitors include established colleges and training organisations, making it essential for prospective bidders to demonstrate experience and capability in delivering effective apprenticeship training.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Apprenticeship Training Providers - AWARD

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for a Framework for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training Providers. The Framework will be for a period of 4 years, with an initial 3 year period with the option to extend for a further 1 year. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the Selection Questionnaire by 10.00 hrs on Friday 9th March 2018. Please note the Council is anticipating a significant number of returns for this project, therefore the project timescales are likely to vary depending on the volumes of submissions received. Please note this is a two stage procurement procedure - whilst the Invitation to Tender Stage Questionnaire and Invitation to Tender Evaluation Guidance (Part 6) are included, these are for INFORMATION ONLY at this stage.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b7e1dea-91c4-414c-a757-34b4339d508f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71cd1360-aff3-4d95-95de-099370f63a40
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Hampshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Postcode Area
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

Babington Business College Ltd

BCoT

Eastleigh College

Fareham College

Fareport Training Organisation Limited

Portsmouth Business School

PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE

Qube Qualifications and Development Limited

Skills Team Ltd

Southampton Solent University

Sparsholt College Hampshire

University of Winchester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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