Tender

Soft Market Test: Advancing Digital for the Skills Training/Learning Provision Framework

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Apr 2023 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council has initiated a tender titled "Soft Market Test: Advancing Digital for the Skills Training/Learning Provision Framework" in the Education and training services category, focusing on training services in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for April 19, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to start on April 20, 2023, and end on April 21, 2023. This opportunity is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.

This tender by Sheffield City Council for training services offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those providing learning solutions related to advancing digital skills. SMEs and VCSE organisations are well-positioned to compete for this contract and contribute to the skills development initiatives in Sheffield. The framework approach adopted by the Council allows for agile responses to training needs within the business community, providing a platform for innovative and tailored learning solutions to flourish.

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Notice Title

Soft Market Test: Advancing Digital for the Skills Training/Learning Provision Framework

Notice Description

The Advancing Digital project, which is part funded by the European Social Fund and Sheffield City Council, helps businesses and people, who live and work in Sheffield, make the most of learning opportunities presented by new technology. As a Council we have funding available to commission short courses to respond to training needs that we see in our business community. We commission these courses through our dynamic purchasing framework, the Skills Training/Learning Provision Framework. Contract opportunities are only available to approved framework providers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16750036-3e62-4f1b-a0af-179605a06d64
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
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

80500000 - 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
5 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Apr 2023 - 21 Apr 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Yassin Abdullahi
Contact Email
yassin.abdullahi@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0114 4741016

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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