Award

ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in London LEP area

SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jan 2017 at 10:11

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Skills Funding Agency has initiated a procurement process for a project titled "ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in London LEP area." This project falls under the education and training services industry and aims to provide vocational training to young individuals aged 15-24 identified as NEET or at risk of becoming so, primarily in the London region. The tender was published in June 2016, with the deadline for submissions set for 18th July 2016. The contract period runs from 19th September 2016 to 31st March 2018, with a contract value of £1,550,110, awarded through a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and vocational training services, including those focused on apprenticeships, training for the unemployed, and community learning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, which prioritises innovative and effective training solutions for the NEET demographic. The contract's focus on London LEP means that local training providers with expertise in engaging with at-risk youth will find a favourable opportunity for growth.

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Notice Title

ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in London LEP area

Notice Description

Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support individuals who are NEET or in danger of becoming NEET identified in the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area mentioned 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 The ITT has been issued to all candidates who have submitted a successful response to The Register of Training Organisations refresh for the delivery of education and training services, candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance as at September 2015, and the recent Register publication as at February 2016, and indicated that they were interested in delivering: * to one of the LEP areas covered by these ITT's * Education and vocational training to individuals 15-24 identified as NEET or at risk of becoming NEET. * candidates passing delivery of education and training and selecting the following options: * 16-18 apprenticeships * 19-23 apprenticeships * Traineeships * Skills for Life * Pre-employment training * Community Learning * ESOL * Skills support for the unemployed

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cac13fd6-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e90b93a3-a3c6-4858-b0c3-18c24df2c0e0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,550,110 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,550,110 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2016 - 30 Mar 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUNDWORKS SE LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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