Tender

The Growth Company National Citizen Service 2019 Invitation to Tender (ITT) and Framework Opportunity

THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

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Tender

17 Jul 2019 at 13:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Growth Company Limited is seeking tenders for "The Growth Company National Citizen Service 2019 Invitation to Tender (ITT) and Framework Opportunity" in the education and training services sector. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 16:00 on Wednesday, 31st July 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 2nd September 2019 and will last until 19th December 2025, focusing on delivering end-to-end services for the National Citizens Service programme in the North West of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business capabilities within the North West region. Organisations that can provide comprehensive delivery of education and training services are particularly well-suited to respond. Participation could lead to additional contracts throughout the duration of the framework, supporting sustained growth and market presence in the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Growth Company National Citizen Service 2019 Invitation to Tender (ITT) and Framework Opportunity

Notice Description

The Growth Company (GC) has been confirmed as the North West Management Partner (Prime Contractor) of the National Citizens Service (NCS). Since contract award we have identified gaps in our supply chain due to; * Partners no longer going forward in the supply chain * A reduction in the volume of contracted places delivered by GC In addition to filling these gaps GC are also taking this opportunity to build a framework of potential providers. We are seeking submissions from organisations who can deliver end to end delivery of the NCS programme in the North West (NW). Any submitted responses will be reviewed and scored to establish a shortlist of partners. Potential suppliers will also need to satisfactorily complete a due diligence process. We are pleased to invite you to submit a tender response to fill the current gaps in our supply chain and an opportunity to join our GC National Citizens Service (NCS) Provider Framework. This framework will cover future opportunities within our current Prime NCS contract across the NW. This framework will be for providers of end to end delivery. To participate in our framework opportunity and to be considered for contracts let through this, you will first need to register/ log in to The Growth Company Intend system at the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/Home Once logged in you will need to express interest and complete the response found at the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/ProjectManage/75 (this can also be found under 'Current Tenders' when you log into Intend. Submissions must be made in the required format and be returned by 16:00 Wednesday 31st July 2019. Any submissions received after the specified deadline will not be accepted. This is automated on the In-Tend platform therefore you are encouraged to allow adequate time to upload your bid. Please do not email your response; any submissions received by email will be rejected unless agreed in advance due to any technical difficulties with the In-Tend portal. If you have any questions about this process, please use the In-tend platform to correspond with GC. We very much look forward to receiving your response and would like to thank you for your interest in working with us. Thank You Jemma Johnstone Head of Performance and Supply Chain

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5e9d6b8-816b-49c6-9eb5-18314763c2f5
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 (below threshold)
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
17 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2019 - 19 Dec 2025 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
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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