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Westminster Adult Education Services (WAES) Distance Learning Subcontracted provision 24/25

CAPITALESOURCING

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Award

06 Feb 2025 at 18:29

Award Notice
Tender

09 Jul 2024 at 13:38

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Westminster Adult Education Services (WAES) Distance Learning Subcontracted provision 24/25" has been completed. The tender aimed to identify two providers to deliver education and training services on behalf of WAES, under the ESFA contract. The contract was awarded by capitalEsourcing, with an overall value of £960,000. The contract period starts on 1st September 2024 and ends on 31st August 2027. The procurement followed an open procedure and targeted adult education services (CPV code 80400000), with a deadline for tender submission on 5th August 2024. The services will be delivered in various locations, including the UK, Europe, and other specified regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in education services to expand their services and impact. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capacity to achieve high educational outcomes are well-suited to compete, as the project seeks providers capable of delivering excellent training remotely. By securing such contracts, businesses can strengthen their portfolio, establish strong relations with government bodies like Westminster City Council, and enhance their reputation in the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Westminster Adult Education Services (WAES) Distance Learning Subcontracted provision 24/25

Notice Description

The project sought to procure two suitably placed providers to deliver education and training on behalf WAES for its Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) contract in a distance learning with capacity to achieve high outcomes for learners and strong positive destinations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b98e6e8-e158-42e5-bd6c-899c4b183316
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95d412ba-e147-4f4f-8ac1-d944f44ce14f
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 (below threshold)
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
£960,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£960,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 2-3 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
CAPITALESOURCING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

LEARNING CURVE GROUP

THE SKILLS NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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