Award

LCR Priority Training Support - IT Training for Businesses in the Halton area

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Jun 2023 at 14:02

Award Notice
Tender

08 Mar 2023 at 15:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is looking to appoint a Training Provider for a programme providing IT training to businesses in the Halton area. The contract, valued at £120,000 GBP, will run from 10th April 2023 to 31st July 2023. The procurement stage is 'Award', with the tender period ending on 21st March 2023. The contract will benefit Halton based employers by addressing specific skills gaps within their workforce in the Adult and other education services category.

This tender from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority offers a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the education services sector to engage with public procurement. Businesses in the IT training industry and those located in the Halton area would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The fully funded training programme aims to support local employers in enhancing their workforce's IT skills, aligning with the authority's objective to address identified skills needs in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LCR Priority Training Support - IT Training for Businesses in the Halton area

Notice Description

The Skills & Apprenticeship Hub Team are part of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) and part funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and Strategic Investment Fund (SIF). As part of the Priority Training Support Fund, LCRCA wishes to appoint a Training Provider to deliver a training programme focussed on providing the skills needed to support IT training for businesses in the Halton area to a number of cohorts. These sessions will be fully funded by LCRCA. Research undertaken by the LCRCA has identified 'IT Training' as a skills' need for Halton based employers. As a result of this, LCRCA Skills & Apprenticeship Hub is looking to procure a training provider to satisfy this demand for the Halton area. Training must have been started and completed between 1st April 2023 and 31 July 2023 and will support Halton based employers looking to address specific skills gaps within their existing workforce.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f69a889-d16d-426f-870f-298f9ad61e50
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b79aa8b-174f-40c5-9d29-119e9828ae8f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£119,625 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
25 May 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 1-6 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
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COSENSA LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

Further Information

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