Tender

GB-Newcastle upon Tyne: Green Skills Framework

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY

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Tender

09 May 2023 at 15:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle upon Tyne-based Northumbria University has initiated a tender process for a Green Skills Framework aimed at enhancing climate change, carbon footprinting, and sustainable carbon management CPD courses. The framework comprises two Lots focusing on Green Skills and Sustainability, as well as Carbon Management Training. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 2nd June 2023. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 20th June 2023, lasting until 19th June 2026. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services, specifically Higher Education Services, with a contract value of £500,000.

This tender from Northumbria University presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate in the creation of the Green Skills framework. Businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those experienced in delivering sustainability-focused programmes, are well-suited to compete for this contract. With the contract period commencing in June 2023, interested firms should consider aligning their resources to meet the requirements outlined in the tender, ensuring the successful delivery of Green Skills and Carbon Management Training services within the North East region, United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Newcastle upon Tyne: Green Skills Framework

Notice Description

Northumbria University aims to set up a Green Skills framework to strengthen its delivery of climate change, carbon footprinting and sustainable carbon management CPD courses. The Framework will consist of two Lots: Lot 1 - Green Skills and Sustainability Lot 2 - Carbon Management Training Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.This procurement will result in two single-supplier Lots, which will form the Green Skills framework. Please note that the Period of Work Start date and Period of Work Start date are indicative, and may be amended prior to contract signature.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b32407ea-9270-4787-9493-057f78bee340
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c066412-08b2-4fcf-83a4-57d8c47834b7
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

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jun 2023 - 19 Jun 2026 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
NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8ST
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

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