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GCP Form the Future grant support

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Mar 2024 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Cambridge Partnership has awarded a grant support contract to Form the Future for vocational secondary education services with a value of £2,538,807. The contracting authority, Cambridgeshire County Council, located in Cambridge, UK, initiated this tender, specifying a contract period from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2025. The tender stage concluded on March 30, 2021, focusing on providing grant support to Form the Future, a charity, to boost high-quality apprenticeships in the East of England.

This procurement process by the Greater Cambridge Partnership and Form the Future offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the services sector. Businesses interested in vocational education services and apprenticeship support in the East of England are well-suited to compete in this contract. The specified tender period and contract start and end dates provide a clear timeline for interested suppliers, with the grant support's main aim to enhance the quality and number of successful apprenticeships in Greater Cambridge.

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Notice Title

GCP Form the Future grant support

Notice Description

Grant support by the Greater Cambridge Partnership to Form the Future. The Greater Cambridge Partnership is committed to substantially increasing the number of successful, high-quality apprenticeships across Greater Cambridge. The existing suppliers have enabled the Greater Cambridge Partnership to meet the target.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ad2bcabd-173a-4e85-a237-0bb6f1105faf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ec785bf-42a5-4b58-b737-8c3e93912a40
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Grant support to FtF, which is a charity
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80212000 - Vocational secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,538,807 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,538,807 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Karen Griggs
Contact Email
karen.griggs@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01223 699154

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE, UK
Postcode
CB2 1BY
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Market
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORM THE FUTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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