Award

UK Shared Prosperity Fund - People and Skills 2023/24

WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 May 2023 at 13:32

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Warrington Borough Council has awarded a contract for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund - People and Skills 2023/24. The contract falls under the Adult and other education services category and has a total value of £288,000. The procurement stage was an award, and the contract period runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The tender period ended on March 31, 2023, with the contract awarded to Torus62 Limited. The Council's buyer was the Warrington Borough Council, located in England.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the education services sector, particularly those focusing on employment support, digital inclusion, and local skills needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses can visit the Warrington Borough Council's website for more information and consider partnering with relevant stakeholders to deliver the required services effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK Shared Prosperity Fund - People and Skills 2023/24

Notice Description

The Contractor will deliver activity which falls under the People and Skills Investment Priority of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). Specifically, the Contractor will deliver activity under the following Interventions: E33: Employment support for economically inactive people: Intensive and wrap-around one-to-one support to move people closer towards mainstream provision and employment, supplemented by additional and/or specialist life and basic skills (digital, English, maths and ESOL) support where there are local provision gaps. E36: Intervention to increase levels of digital inclusion, with a focus on essential digital skills, communicating the benefits of getting (safely) online, and in-community support to provide users with the confidence and trust to stay online. E38: Support for local areas to fund local skills needs. This includes technical and vocational qualifications and courses up to level 2 and training for vocational licences relevant to local area needs and high-value qualifications where there is a need for additional skills capacity that is not being met through other provision. Award of the contract was under Regulation 12 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c44ff5d-3258-4f9a-911c-6a758f5c41ef
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
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£288,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£288,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 2NT
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TORUS62

Further Information

Notice Documents

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