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ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Leeds City Region LEP area

SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY

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Award

16 Jan 2017 at 10:07

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Skills Funding Agency has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Leeds City Region LEP area." This initiative falls under the education and training services category and was aimed at supporting individuals aged 15-24 identified as NEET or at risk of becoming NEET within the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The contract, awarded to ESG Skills Ltd for £2,559,278, commenced on 1 January 2017 and runs until 30 March 2018. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, with the tender initiated on 17 June 2016 and the tender period concluding on 18 July 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education and vocational training, particularly those experienced in apprenticeship schemes, traineeships, and community learning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, as the Skills Funding Agency is keen to foster competition and innovation in delivering essential services. Companies that can provide tailored support to the NEET demographic will find this contract especially aligned with their offerings, paving the way for impactful contributions to local communities while enhancing their business portfolios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Leeds City Region 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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cac26395-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b23a6dc-2e15-4e82-a26d-750d09bc99e4
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
£2,559,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,559,278 £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
8 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2017 - 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

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESG SKILLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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