Award

Delivery of Training in Counselling and Resilience - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19 PO3307

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER

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Award

27 Nov 2020 at 14:56

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Chester is currently in the contract award stage for a tender titled "Delivery of Training in Counselling and Resilience." This procurement falls within the education and training services sector and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process, which observed a selective procurement method through a Dynamic Purchasing System, concluded on 2nd October 2020, while the awarded contract period runs from 26th October 2020 to 22nd October 2021. The total value of the awarded contract amounts to £12,520, with individual training solutions valued from £100 upwards.

This opportunity is particularly beneficial for businesses engaged in education and training, especially those offering counselling and resilience training courses. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the tender encourages innovative delivery methods, including online options and blended learning environments. With the increasing focus on employee development in Cheshire and Warrington, this contract opens avenues for growth and collaboration within the region's skills training landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivery of Training in Counselling and Resilience - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19 PO3307

Notice Description

The University of Chester has already appointed suitably qualified organisations onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (ref 2019-Dec-01 Contracts Finder notice still Open when this award notice was published) to deliver a range of skills solutions and training options to Cheshire and Warrington employees until 30th November 2022. This tender welcomed a range of established provision and innovative & emerging online and socially distanced classroom programmes to deliver courses in Counselling and Resilience. The values in this award notice only relate to the tender process and not the actual values under the contracts as these will be dependent upon demand from participants. The Lots awarded were: Lot 1a - Level 2 Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills - Accredited Online Course Self Paced Lot 1b - Level 2 Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills - Accredited Online Course with Tutor Lot 1d - Level 2 Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills - Accredited Combined (Virtual and Classroom Setting) Lot 2c - Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Skills - Accredited Classroom Setting Lot 2d - Level 3 Certificate in Counselling Skills - Accredited Combined (Virtual and Classroom Setting) Lot 3c - Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling - Accredited Classroom Setting Lot 3d - Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling - Accredited Combined (Virtual and Classroom Setting) Lot 3d ONLY was awarded on 08/10/2020 as an urgent project priority, the remaining awarded lots were awarded on 23/10/2020. Additional information: This tender was run via the university's e-tendering portal, "In-Tend". Please note that where you may have previously registered with In-Tend, it will be necessary for you to ensure that your registration does include being registered to see opportunities for University of Chester. Registration to this site is free for suppliers. There is also Help/Guidance on how to use the supplier site on the 'Help' section of the site: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b2be4fe-e1d6-4ef7-ae9c-e5cfffe398b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,100 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,520 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2020 - 22 Oct 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH1 4BJ
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

JO EDWARDS TRAINING

WARRINGTON AND VALE ROYAL COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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