Tender

Educational Book Parcels for Children in Care to the Leicestershire (Virtual School (also known as Education of Children in Care Service)

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Nov 2020 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council is currently undertaking an open tender for the provision of Educational Book Parcels for Children in Care, specifically for the Leicestershire Virtual School. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 11 December 2020. The total value of the contract is £48,000, covering the delivery of printed books and educational materials aimed at enhancing learning outcomes for children in care within the region of England. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 February 2021 and will run until 31 January 2023.

This opportunity represents significant potential for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those specialising in printed materials and learning resources. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as the council is keen to engage local suppliers that can support the educational development of vulnerable children. By participating in this procurement, businesses can expand their client base and contribute to important educational initiatives within their community.

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Notice Title

Educational Book Parcels for Children in Care to the Leicestershire (Virtual School (also known as Education of Children in Care Service)

Notice Description

Leicestershire County Council invites Quotations for the provision of Educational Book Parcels for Children in Care to the Leicestershire Virtual School (also known as Education of Children in Care Services). The Virtual School for Leicestershire County Council (LCC) is required to track, monitor and record the educational achievement of all Children in Care to Leicestershire. The Virtual School is a specialist education service working with children and young people in care to promote high aspirations, provide access to and support engagement in high quality learning with a view to narrowing the achievement gaps for our children and young people.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed08783e-4133-4eea-9a2e-db172ac1d45d
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

80100000 - Primary education services

80200000 - Secondary education services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

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