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Selnet Ltd - Partnership Opportunity: Employability Skills Provision for Building Better Opportunities - Age of Opportunity Project (East Lancashire)

SELNET LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Mar 2020 at 15:49

Tender

14 Feb 2020 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

Selnet Ltd is seeking a partner for the "Employability Skills Provision for Building Better Opportunities - Age of Opportunity Project" aimed at supporting individuals aged over 50 across East Lancashire, specifically in Blackburn, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, and Rossendale. This project has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £179,684, following an open procurement method. The contract period is set to commence on 1st May 2020 and will run until 31st December 2021. The tender period ended on 9th March 2020, with applications invited from qualified organisations capable of delivering tailored employability skills support to participants facing complex challenges entering the workforce.

This partnership opportunity presents significant growth prospects for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary community sector entities with experience in vocational training and personal development. Businesses that can effectively address the needs of older individuals by providing diagnostic assessments, comprehensive action plans, and specialised support services will be well-placed to compete for this contract. The initiative encourages collaboration with local resources to enhance employability, thereby fostering community development and business expansion.

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Notice Title

Selnet Ltd - Partnership Opportunity: Employability Skills Provision for Building Better Opportunities - Age of Opportunity Project (East Lancashire)

Notice Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to provide employability skills support to Age of Opportunity participants from specified Boroughs within Lancashire (Blackburn, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Rossendale). Proposals are sought from organisations that can demonstrate competence in delivering relevant support to people aged over 50 with multiple and complex barriers into employment, training or education. The delivery partner will be expected to carry out a diagnostic assessment with potential participants to determine eligibility, suitability and need. This will be followed by a comprehensive action plan to agree a course of action for the eligible participant, which will improve their lives and ultimately take them closer to work or learning. The delivery partner will be the key contact and support provider for the participant and will also introduce the participant to a variety of specialist services should they be needed, some of which will be other BBO funded services. These specialist services may include, financial capability support, digital skills, volunteering, business start-up support, and emotional wellbeing help. The successful applicant will become an Age of Opportunity Delivery Partner and will sign the Partnership Agreement alongside current partners.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-843eefe7-2def-4a75-aa88-1867a81e8bab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78a3bdbc-01d5-4ede-877c-9baeee67918a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80530000 - Vocational training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

98100000 - Membership organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£179,684 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£179,684 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 1-2 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
SELNET LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALICO ENTERPRISE

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