Tender

Expression of Interest for Multiply course provision in Greater Manchester on behalf of the Workers' Educational Association (WEA).

WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION (WEA)

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Tender

03 Nov 2022 at 13:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Workers' Educational Association (WEA) has published a tender titled "Expression of Interest for Multiply course provision in Greater Manchester," aimed at securing providers to support delivery of Multiply funded activity in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority area. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 14th November 2022. The contract period is set to run from 28th August 2023 to 25th July 2025. This procurement falls under the main procurement category of services and is open to small and medium-sized enterprises. The tender presents an opportunity for organisations based in Greater Manchester with a track record of delivery within the region.

The procurement method for this opportunity is an open procedure above the threshold, with accelerated proceedings. The WEA is the buying organisation, located in Leeds, with a contact person named Anthony Gill. Businesses interested in providing adult and other education services in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom should consider participating in this tender to grow their operations and gain business opportunities in the Greater Manchester area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Expression of Interest for Multiply course provision in Greater Manchester on behalf of the Workers' Educational Association (WEA).

Notice Description

The WEA is seeking to secure a supply chain of providers to support delivery of Multiply funded activity in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority area. We are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from organisations that wish to deliver GMCA Multiply courses as part of our supply chain. We wish to hear from organisations with a local footprint, based in Greater Manchester with strong connections and a track record of delivery within any or all of the 10 boroughs. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity, you will need to register on our In-Tend procurement portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home Once you have accessed the site, you need to navigate to the opportunity and click 'Register Interest'. You can then access the documents, see and respond to messages, and submit your response. There will be no hard copy documentation issued to bidders and communications with the WEA including the submission of bidder responses will only be carried out via the procurement portal. NOTE: Dates for issue/acceptance of supply chain letters will be subject to GMCA confirmed Tender/Contracting window, and related service and financial modelling timetables. During this time, there will be ongoing discussions with/information requests of shortlisted applicants. These dates will be confirmed to shortlisted applicants at the earliest opportunity. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95cb8d4d-f0c2-443e-be5b-4be770ec4533
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/316bf88a-2a93-4c3b-a566-059ef68dda9d
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Aug 2023 - 25 Jul 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION (WEA)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS3 1AB
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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