Award

SAS Grid License for ATAS DRS (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

09 Feb 2018 at 15:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract titled "SAS Grid License for ATAS DRS." This procurement falls under the education and training services category, with a total contract value of £2,616,344. The contract period runs from 28 March 2017 to 31 December 2020, and it primarily serves participants of the New Enterprise Allowance scheme across the United Kingdom, specifically in North & West London. The tender process was conducted using an open procurement method, with the contract being formally awarded on 28 March 2017.

This procurement presents a strategic opportunity for businesses within the education and training sector, particularly those offering support services for self-employment and mentoring. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this contract well-suited for their capabilities, as they can engage in initiatives that assist individuals transitioning into self-employment. Companies that provide training, mentoring, or related services can leverage their expertise to support those participating in the New Enterprise Allowance scheme, potentially leading to increased business visibility and growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SAS Grid License for ATAS DRS (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Notice Description

The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this support to some Universal Credit participants already self employed. It provides Mentoring support and financial assistance (NEA allowance for new business start ups) to Participants who satisfy eligibility and are referred to the scheme by Jobcentre Plus Districts - North & West London (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-821560d4-5387-4c1f-84d5-6c6bba5c7504
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3240c4ea-0e9c-4592-a9e1-dff02eb5d340
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£2,616,344 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,616,344 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 3-4 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IXION HOLDINGS (CONTRACTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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