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Quotation for Consultancy for Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (SSLEP) Skills Advisory Panel (SAP) Priority Sectors Skills Supply Review

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Feb 2023 at 14:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire County Council has awarded a contract for a consultancy project titled "Quotation for Consultancy for Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (SSLEP) Skills Advisory Panel (SAP) Priority Sectors Skills Supply Review". The procurement falls under the industry category of Research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract, valued at £33,874 GBP, was awarded through a direct procurement method - Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on February 3, 2023, with the contract set to run from February 13, 2023, to May 31, 2023, in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services and consultancy to work with the Staffordshire County Council on a project to identify skills requirements and review skills supply in priority growth sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity. Interested businesses should note the specific requirement for aligning learning provision with employer needs, addressing gaps in provision, and enhancing workforce diversity through reskilling and training initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Quotation for Consultancy for Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (SSLEP) Skills Advisory Panel (SAP) Priority Sectors Skills Supply Review

Notice Description

Staffordshire County Council is looking for a quotation for the following purpose Demand: To identify and agree on the main Staffordshire-wide occupations and skills requirements within our priority growth sectors which are scalable, including existing unmet need and future skills need. Supply: To review current skills supply in those priority areas of need and determine how provision aligns across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire identifying: * Gaps in learning provision, capital and physical resource (i.e. increase existing provision (oversubscribed courses)) * Development of existing provision to meet employer needs (Knowledge, Skill and Behaviour needs) * Need for new provision * Issues with learner engagement, interest and participation (i.e. undersubscribed courses - further marketing/LMI/careers to attract learners to areas of demand) * Workforce diversity challenges and opportunities for reskilling and training cohorts of workers looking to change careers. SCC will send out for quotes from relevant local suppliers.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a0e9ce1e-6109-49eb-8680-fc58d7b7b133
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66cdaded-5e80-4af1-b8bf-9372aaf3a3a9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,874 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,874 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2023 - 31 May 2023 1-6 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
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STANTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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