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22 Dec 2021 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

The contract, titled "Project - 6000 - DfE - Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving," was issued by the Department for Education, targeting the education and training services sector in the United Kingdom. The procurement process is now complete, having utilised an accelerated open procedure in response to pressing needs in the logistics sector, particularly due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This procurement process saw contract awards announced on 11th November 2021, with the effective contract period starting from 6th December 2021 and set to conclude on 30th November 2022. The training initiatives will be delivered across several regions, including the North East, North West, and East Midlands, among others, with a contract value of £342,828.50.

This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses specialising in training and development, particularly those focused on HGV driving and logistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this initiative. The accelerated timetable for this procurement underlines the urgency for training providers to quickly deliver skills development programmes to meet the rising demand for HGV drivers, which can significantly contribute to business growth in the skilled labour sector.

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Notice Title

Project - 6000 - DfE - Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving - con_12233

Notice Description

To provide and deliver Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving across England as defined in the issued requirement specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a16c7c5f-b4f2-4f50-bf88-f2833abfc9e3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee6fa722-b335-46c8-8b4d-2071dca27a3b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£342,828 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£342,828 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Education
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Telford College

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