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Advice Skills Academy Preferred Suppliers List Application 2018

THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION

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19 Apr 2018 at 18:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The Advice Skills Academy (ASA) is seeking applications to expand its Preferred Suppliers List for the provision of personnel-training services, specifically focusing on staff training, management training, and personal development training. Located in the North West of England, this open procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been completed with a significant contract period running from May 25, 2018, to September 30, 2019. Key dates include the tender submission deadline of May 11, 2018, and the published award date of April 19, 2018.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering training services to enhance skills and management capacities within local Citizens Advice services. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to addressing skills shortages in the sector, promote equality by supporting underrepresented groups, and position themselves as vital partners in developing a skilled workforce within the Liverpool City Region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Advice Skills Academy Preferred Suppliers List Application 2018

Notice Description

The Advice Skills Academy (ASA) is a European Social Fund (ESF) funded project, funded from October 2016 to September 2019 (subject to change control approval), which will develop a co-ordinated approach to identifying learning and development needs of staff within local Citizens Advice services and other partner organisations in the Liverpool City Region (LCR). The project will: develop a calendar of training opportunities to meet the needs of staff, including internal Citizens Advice delivery, and externally procured delivery; identify other learning and development opportunities, including e-learning, coaching and mentoring; and support the development of learning organisations that are responsive to the needs of staff, volunteers, and their learning, development and progression goals. The project has been developed to: * Address higher level skills shortages in specialist advice services * Provide training and support for people within the workforce to improve skills, knowledge, progression and productivity * Provide a training and support route for disadvantaged groups seeking to access further job opportunities in the sector * Improve management, leadership and progression capacity * Promote equality by improving the progression prospects of women within the workforce ASA are looking to expand their Preferred Suppliers List, in order to procure the delivery of goods or services for the project. Existing Suppliers on the Preferred Suppliers List need not re-apply at this time. This Application form is to be used for new Suppliers who are applying to be entered onto the Preferred Suppliers List for ASA. For full details of the ASA procurement processes, please see the ASA Procurement Framework document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9d2015e-1f66-4855-a3e1-740854584ae2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2365a06-7869-4c6a-84be-83fb756b062a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80532000 - Management training services

80570000 - Personal development 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
19 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
24 May 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 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
THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 0AB
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TBC

Further Information

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