Tender

Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

21 May 2019 at 14:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council is currently conducting a tender process for the "Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework". This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is intended to enhance community learning across Yorkshire and the Humber. The open procedure for tender submissions began on 21st May 2019 and will close on 14th June 2019. The contracted services are expected to commence on 1st September 2019 and will run until 31st July 2023. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to deliver Adult Education Budget (AEB) adult learning courses tailored to local community needs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the education and training sector, including Third Sector providers focused on adult education. Companies that offer AEB courses in areas such as functional skills, digital qualifications, English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), and community development are especially well-positioned to compete. The supportive nature of the contract, catering to the needs of diverse adult backgrounds, can foster growth and development for both SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE).

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework

Notice Description

Adult Learning in Community Settings Sheffield City Council's Lifelong Learning, Skills and Communities receive an annual grant from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), of which a proportion is used to commission Adult learning, from mainly Third Sector providers to deliver in their communities. The purpose of Community Learning is to develop the skills, confidence, motivation and resilience of adults of different ages and backgrounds in order to: * progress towards formal learning or employment and/or * improve their health and well-being, including mental health and/or * develop stronger communities Non-regulated - Potential providers must provide a response that will deliver AEB adult learning courses that will respond to the identified local need. Regulated - Potential providers must provide a response that will deliver AEB adult learning courses that will respond to the identified local need. Regulated AEB adult learning courses up to and including Level 2 in Functional Skills English and Maths, Digital qualifications, ESOL, Youth Work and Conservation and Horticulture.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2cf19f-3f6a-4845-b57c-b157bb72f04e
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

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
21 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 3-4 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 4PL
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

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