Tender

Adult Education Partnership to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget

FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

23 Nov 2017 at 10:50

TenderAmendment

23 Nov 2017 at 10:50

Tender

23 Nov 2017 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Preston College, acting as the buyer, seeking partners to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget (AEB). The tender titled "Adult Education Partnership to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget" falls within the education and training services industry category. It is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 12 noon on 11th December 2017. Interested parties must submit their questions by 30th November 2017. The delivery location is in Preston, North West, UK, with a contract period commencing on 1st January 2018 and concluding on 31st July 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in educational services, training programs, and community engagement initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the AEB aims to enhance employability and skills for adults aged 19 and above. This initiative not only provides a pathway for SMEs to grow by offering tailored educational services but also allows for collaboration with local communities to meet regional workforce needs effectively.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Adult Education Partnership to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender relates to our Adult Education Budget. The principal purpose of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) is to offer opportunities to adults (19+) through engagement. The AEB offers motivated and enthusiastic adults a vehicle to achieving their aspirations through education and learning, supporting them to develop their skills and knowledge, enhancing their employability and progression opportunities and upskilling the local and regional workforce. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence tool on the website the last date for any clarification questions is Thursday 30th November at 12 noon. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on the 11th December 2017, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Additional information: This Invitation to Tender relates to our Adult Education Budget. The principal purpose of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) is to offer opportunities to adults (19+) through engagement. The AEB offers motivated and enthusiastic adults a vehicle to achieving their aspirations through education and learning, supporting them to develop their skills and knowledge, enhancing their employability and progression opportunities and upskilling the local and regional workforce. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence tool on the website the last date for any clarification questions is Thursday 30th November at 12 noon. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on the 11th December 2017, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4fa7ab-8bfb-4145-afd1-368a5ce5e568
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR2 8UR
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
Sharoe Green
Westminster Constituency
Ribble Valley

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993-2017-11-23T10:50:32Z",
    "date": "2017-11-23T10:50:32Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "Preston College - Adult Education",
        "title": "Adult Education Partnership to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget",
        "description": "This Invitation to Tender relates to our Adult Education Budget. The principal purpose of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) is to offer opportunities to adults (19+) through engagement. The AEB offers motivated and enthusiastic adults a vehicle to achieving their aspirations through education and learning, supporting them to develop their skills and knowledge, enhancing their employability and progression opportunities and upskilling the local and regional workforce. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence tool on the website the last date for any clarification questions is Thursday 30th November at 12 noon. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on the 11th December 2017, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Additional information: This Invitation to Tender relates to our Adult Education Budget. The principal purpose of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) is to offer opportunities to adults (19+) through engagement. The AEB offers motivated and enthusiastic adults a vehicle to achieving their aspirations through education and learning, supporting them to develop their skills and knowledge, enhancing their employability and progression opportunities and upskilling the local and regional workforce. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence tool on the website the last date for any clarification questions is Thursday 30th November at 12 noon. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on the 11th December 2017, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No",
        "datePublished": "2017-11-23T09:41:43Z",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "80000000",
            "description": "Education and training services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "PR2 8UR"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "PR2 8UR"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "PR2 8UR"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2017-12-11T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2018-01-01T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2018-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4fa7ab-8bfb-4145-afd1-368a5ce5e568",
                "datePublished": "2017-11-23T10:50:32Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en",
                "dateModified": "2017-11-23T10:50:32Z"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Additional information on how to apply for this contract",
                "url": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe/aspx/"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-45120",
            "name": "Further Education Colleges",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Further Education Colleges"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "St Vincent's Road, Preston",
                "locality": "Preston",
                "postalCode": "PR2 8UR",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Louise Ashcroft",
                "email": "lashcroft@preston.ac.uk",
                "telephone": "01772 225192"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-45120",
        "name": "Further Education Colleges"
    }
}