Award

Ask AI about this notice

Summarise, research or assess it with AI

View Markdown

Share this notice

Send this contract to a colleague

CO0299 Multiply

Essex County Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 May 2025 at 16:38

Award Notice
Tender

08 Jun 2023 at 17:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "CO0299 Multiply" is overseen by Essex County Council, with the goal of enhancing numeracy skills for adults aged 19 and over. Managed by the Department of Education, this initiative falls under the education and training services category. The programme, based in England, aims to establish a comprehensive supply chain for the delivery of the Multiply programme throughout Essex. The procurement utilised an open procedure method, and the contract, with a value of £9,000,000, started on 28th July 2023 and will conclude on 1st May 2025. The tender period ended on 10th July 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for SMEs involved in education and community training services. With the intention of developing bespoke courses and involving local skills training providers, businesses that can provide educational solutions and community engagement initiatives are well-positioned to benefit. Furthermore, involvement from local schools, businesses, and voluntary organisations will create pathways into learning, making this an attractive opportunity for those looking to expand their presence in the educational sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

CO0299 Multiply

Notice Description

Multiply is the Government's new programme with the aim to increase numeracy skills for adults aged 19 and over. The programme is managed by the Department of Education. ECC has been awarded funding for delivery of this programme through out Essex. Multiply in Essex will provide funding to develop new bespoke courses that support key aspects of Multiply delivery that will be rolled out through local skills training providers and into the community, involving local schools, businesses and voluntary and community organisations in the delivery of new pathways into learning. These programmes will lead to attainment of a qualification, but non-qualification provision will also be offered where this is more appropriate to help address the needs of residents of Essex, and in alignment with the national aims for Multiply. The purpose of this tender is to create a supply chain of organisations to deliver this programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c12d0c28-c5d7-4075-9101-feb917ae3034
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dc1ef19-ef41-496b-9857-55b4a86af50b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20233 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2023 - 1 May 2025 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
Essex County Council
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Postcode Area
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
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
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
76
Supplier Names

AGT (UK) Solutions Limited

Arts Outburst Ltd

B-Skill Limited

Capita Business Services Ltd

Chelmsford College

Colchester Institute

Communities 1st

Dragon Football Academy Ltd

Dynamic Training UK Ltd

Eden College

Groundwork Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Halls of Ivy

Harlow College

In Future Limited

Ixion

KBM Group TR

Keir Training & Recruitment Ltd

National Numeracy

Opportunities Workshop Limited

Prosports Solutions

Purple Ruler

Skills for Security

Skillsmax

TCHC Group Ltd

The STC Group

THELIGHTBULB LTD

Twin Training International Limited

Yarway Group

Clarion Futures

Colchester United Community Foundation

The International Education Group

Workers' Educational Association

YOH

Abberton Rural Training

Enable East (Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust)

CareShield Limited

Debut Training Academy Limited

Blackburn Gould and Associates

QUALS SKILLS LTD

D.T.K. BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

Deft Academy

Excelsis Training Solutions

Quest Training South East Limited

Seevic College

Training 360 Ltd

MTC Learning

enterprise east group cic

Maximise Potential Skills LTD

CATCH-UP ACADEMY LTD

Educationwise Group

OG MATHS

Spark Academy

Evolve Youth Academy

Hatfield Wick Education

Prevista Ltd

Fast Progress Tuition

JR EDUCATION AND RECRUITMENT AGENCY

FEMCO SERVICES LIMITED

Pro-Ex Development Ltd

Rhean

Futures-Essex

Ascent Care, Training and Supplies

O.S.A.T Ltd

Quack Recruitment

LaSila Education & Training

Tutor Doctor Essex

R J Emmanuel Ltd

STEMRAN LIMITED

That Nail Place Ltd T/A TNB Skills Training

APEX EDUCATION SERVICES LIMITED

Barnet Tuition Centre

Skills Beyond

ANS Accounts Ltd

DB Investment Group

Work Works Training Solutions

Elite TENK Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

Loading OCDS record...