Award

20 082 - Adult and Community Learning

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

01 Sep 2020 at 15:36

Tender

22 Jun 2020 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Cheshire East Borough Council is currently engaged in a procurement process titled "20 082 - Adult and Community Learning," aimed at developing adult education services within the Cheshire East Borough and Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) areas. The open tender, initiated in response to economic disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, is focused on commissioning learning provisions primarily aimed at individuals seeking employment or on the pathway to gainful employment. The tender process is scheduled to close on 13 July 2020, with the contract period commencing on 1 August 2020 and concluding on 31 July 2021. The total budget allocated for this contract is £300,000, categorised under adult and other education services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses dedicated to providing adult education and training, particularly those that have established connections with local employment services and possess experience in community engagement. Local educational providers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that operate within the geographical area are encouraged to apply, especially if they can demonstrate approaches that align with local economic needs and strategies targeting young people with Special Educational Needs or disabilities.

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Notice Title

20 082 - Adult and Community Learning

Notice Description

S&LL is undertaking a commissioning exercise to procure and develop Adult Education Budget provision for the residents and workers of the Cheshire East Borough and Cheshire and Warrington LEP areas. Following the economic disruption owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, S&LL wishes to commission learning provision which is primarily aimed at learners: * seeking employment outcomes, or * on the route to gaining employment. S&LL encourages applications from those with proven links with the DWP, the Cheshire Job Centre structure, local employers and other providers of similar provisions. S&LL is seeking to commission local providers with excellent local links. Other considerations These programmes should demonstrate how they fit with: * Local economic need * including responses to the COVID-19 lockdown * Cheshire East's Corporate Plan * Cheshire and Warrington LEP economic strategy S&LL welcomes applications from high quality providers to meet the needs of young people with Special Educational Needs or a Disability (SEND). Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ Reference DN483302 Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86fe51db-3fff-4b48-902c-2a2d4d5105cc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25f247ce-8e78-4af6-a7ab-af33df4a9abe
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


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2020 - 8 Aug 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tracy Roberts
Contact Email
tracy.roberts@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1270686973

Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

CHESHIRE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

CREATE & DEVELOP CAREER SOLUTIONS

EAST CHESHIRE TRAINING

VITA SKILLS

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