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Subcontract delivery of Adult Skills Fund programmes in and around Stratford -upon-Avon - AWARD

SOLIHULL COLLEGE

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04 Feb 2025 at 12:30

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Summary of the contracting process

Solihull College has completed a public procurement process titled "Subcontract delivery of Adult Skills Fund programmes in and around Stratford-upon-Avon". The tender, which falls under the education and training services industry category, involved an open procedure and its contracting stage is now in the award phase. This procurement process is valued at £200,000 GBP and sought services to be delivered from February 2025 to 31 July 2025, focused on vocational and technical secondary education, higher education, and adult education services. Key dates included the closing date for tenders on 10 January 2025, with the contract commencing on 1 February 2025 in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The awarded contract was published on 4 February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training, particularly those capable of delivering a broad range of adult skills and vocational training programmes. SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are specifically encouraged to participate due to the suitability criteria outlined by Solihull College. The subcontract, awarded to Back 2 Work Complete Training Limited, reflects an active demand for skilled training services in the West Midlands area, suggesting a continued market for educational services contracts which can inherently support business growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Subcontract delivery of Adult Skills Fund programmes in and around Stratford -upon-Avon - AWARD

Notice Description

The tender requirement is for a contract for the provision of Adult Skills Fund 'ASF' (formally Adult Education Budget 'AEB') programmes from February 2025 to 31 July 2025. Please see the Guidance document in the tender pack for further information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ad1e75-9a33-499e-9f77-1ece523a1532
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services

80211000 - Technical secondary education services

80212000 - Vocational secondary education services

80300000 - Higher education services

80310000 - Youth education services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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
SOLIHULL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Anna Manns
Contact Email
anna.manns@solihull.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1216787228

Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 1SB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BACK 2 WORK COMPLETE TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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