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INFORMATION, ADVICE & GUIDANCE (IAG) SPECIFICATION Swindon & WiltshireLocal Enterprise Partnership

SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Skills Funding Agency is procuring services for the delivery of Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) specifically targeting young people within the Swindon & Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area. The tender, titled "INFORMATION, ADVICE & GUIDANCE (IAG) SPECIFICATION," is currently in the active stage, having been published on 3rd June 2016, with the tender period closing on 4th July 2016. This contract, valued at £1,120,000, falls under the education and training services industry category and is to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, following a restricted procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education and training services, particularly those with experience in delivering various programmes such as apprenticeships, traineeships, and community learning. Companies that are registered with the Skills Funding Agency and are positioned to provide support to individuals facing challenges such as being Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET) within the specified age range of 15-24 will find this an advantageous opportunity. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering potential growth and collaboration within the sector.

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Notice Title

INFORMATION, ADVICE & GUIDANCE (IAG) SPECIFICATION Swindon & WiltshireLocal Enterprise Partnership

Notice Description

The SFA is looking to procure an organisation to deliver Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) to young people in the Swindon & Wiltshire Local Enterprise (LEP) area Additional information: It should be noted that the SFA uses its own e-tendering portal provided as a managed service and that is the only means that responses to this ITT will be allowed Only organisations which on the SFA Register of Training Organisations at April 2016 will be invited to this tender . They also must have indicated in their submission that they were interested in delivering in this LEP area , were interested in delivering provision to individuals identified as NEET 15-2 4 and passed delivery of education and training and selecting the following options: * 16-18 Apprenticeships * 19-23 Apprenticeships * 24 Plus Apprenticeships * Traineeships * Skills for Life * Pre-employment training * Community Learning * ESOL * Skills support for the unemployed * Candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-be67a23b-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0193448c-ca05-4c41-bb4f-f5fa75ee3daa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,120,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Sep 2016 - 31 Mar 2018 1-2 years
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
SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

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