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Adult Skills Training Framework - AWARD

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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24 Sep 2021 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is carrying out the procurement process for the "Adult Skills Training Framework," which is currently in the Award stage. This open procedure aims to appoint up to nine Lead Delivery Partners for various lots related to adult and other education services, with a maximum contract value of £30 million over a four-year period. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2021 and will conclude on 1st October 2025, with tenders having been accepted until 20th April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in adult education and training services, particularly those equipped to provide vocational and technical training. Firms capable of delivering high-quality training across various skills, including computer and specialist training services, would be well-placed to compete. The framework allows for multiple suppliers, increasing the chances for both small and medium enterprises to engage in this lucrative market, despite the absence of guaranteed revenue for selected partners.

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Notice Title

Adult Skills Training Framework - AWARD

Notice Description

This invitation to tender (ITT) is issued by West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Combined Authority). The Combined Authority is running this procurement process on its own behalf. This procurement process is for an Adult Skills Training Framework which is a multiple lot, multiple supplier framework, with a maximum of one supplier appointed to each lot. This competition will appoint one Lead Delivery Partner for each lot with tenderers having the ability to apply for one or multiple lots in this process. There are nine available lots and therefore the Combined Authority will appoint up to nine Lead Delivery Partners. Once appointed they will be the Lead Delivery Partner for that chosen lot however as this is a framework there is no guarantee of revenue to the chosen supplier. Indicative estimations of likely throughput have been included with further detail in appendix 1. The framework will be ran for 4 years with a maximum value of PS30 million.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9318a3fb-d545-4356-a220-12ccc79b5a2b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40dbe106-798f-4b1f-ad46-d8465e8831a8
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80530000 - Vocational training services

80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

80531200 - Technical training services

80533100 - Computer training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 1 Oct 2025 4-5 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST YORKSHIRE
Postcode
LS1 2DE
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ASPIRE-IGEN GROUP

LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY

WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES

WEST YORKSHIRE LEARNING PROVIDERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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