Planning

Request for Expressions of Interest

THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

04 Jul 2024 at 08:52

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

03 Jul 2024 at 15:17

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

03 Jul 2024 at 15:11

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Liverpool College has initiated a tender process titled "Local Skills Improvement Fund (LSIF)" to seek Expressions of Interest from local Independent Training Providers. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an engagement end date of 23rd August 2024. The tender focuses on the education and training services industry category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The buying organisation is The City of Liverpool College, and the procurement method is through a Request for Expressions of Interest.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and voluntary sector enterprises to engage with The City of Liverpool College to contribute to the development of training programs in green technologies and digitalisation. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with a focus on education and training services, particularly those able to deliver curriculum aligned with industry demands. The deadline for submitting Expressions of Interest is set for Friday 23rd August 2024 at 5.00 pm, providing interested businesses with a clear timeframe to participate and expand their business opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request for Expressions of Interest

Notice Description

The Association of Liverpool City Region Colleges (AoLCRC), alongside stakeholders including Greater Merseyside Learning Providers' Federation, is working together to build the capacity and capability of the region's FES sector to respond to the priorities of the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP). A series of coherent and inter-linked projects, all designed to address LSIP priorities, were developed, and successful in application to the Department for Education for Local Skills Improvement Funding (LSIF). The LSIF funding provides both revenue and capital funding and will facilitate, amongst other things, new curriculum development as well as the purchase of new equipment to support the delivery of training to meet the emerging needs of employers and the local economy. Project 1: Building for the future - Green Technologies and Digitalisation focuses upon investment in equipment and training facilities that will support curriculum development, reskilling and upskilling in digitalisation and low carbon (net zero) technologies. Investment in a range of equipment and facilities will allow providers to offer training that aligns directly with industry demands, particularly those articulated through the LSIP The City of Liverpool College, working in conjunction with Greater Merseyside Learning Providers' Federation, now wishes to receive Expressions of Interest from local Independent Training Providers for capital investment (investment in equipment) from the LSIF. Please arrange for enquiries & completed EOI applications to be sent to colcbusiness@liv-coll.ac.uk (see attachments to this notice). Closing date: Friday 23rd August 2024 at 5.00pm.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97b9e96d-2a4c-4903-8b6e-85b85603255c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b45f374-7376-4b42-aa2b-efb690c53300
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 9DW
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Canning
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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