Tender

Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Norfolk

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Jul 2022 at 11:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council is initiating a tender for the "Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Norfolk," aimed at offering apprenticeship services across various occupational areas in Norfolk. This procurement is classified under education and training services and has an estimated contract value of £5,000,000, with a minimum value of £2,000,000. The procurement process will follow an open method and the tender period concludes on 26 August 2022. The contract is scheduled to start on 1 September 2022 and will run until 31 August 2027. Interested parties must register on the council's e-procurement system to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for training providers, particularly those that offer high-quality apprenticeship programmes in diverse sectors. Businesses geared toward delivering educational services and training solutions would find this procurement particularly suitable, especially those operating within or adjacent to Norfolk. The contract not only opens doors for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage with local government but also encourages them to form partnerships with other public sector bodies and education institutions in the area, further enhancing their growth prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Apprenticeship Training in Norfolk

Notice Description

Norfolk County Council are looking to re-procure their Framework Agreement for Apprenticeships. They are seeking a number of external training providers to deliver high quality apprenticeships across a variety of occupational areas throughout Norfolk. The Framework Agreement is being let by Norfolk County Council as the Contracting Authority, but with the consent of Norfolk County Council, will be available for use by any District Council, any Public Sector body, any Educational establishment and NHS bodies operating in the geographical county of Norfolk or in any adjoining counties. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest' to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a20bec75-472c-4697-ac41-0b7380d57258
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce43396c-7ac1-43e4-8428-045e2e87d854
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Julie Ward
Contact Email
julie.ward@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01603223342

Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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