Tender

Apprenticeships DPS

PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED

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Tender

10 Jun 2019 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The "Apprenticeships DPS" tender is initiated by Places for People Group Limited, based in Preston, UK. This procurement falls under the education and training services industry category and is currently at the active tender stage. The tender period extends until 27th November 2027, while the contract is expected to commence on 3rd December 2027 and last until 30th November 2029. The procurement method specified is a selective procedure, aimed at establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System that could also be utilised by other contracting authorities across the UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in apprenticeship services and training. Companies that can deliver a diverse range of services tailored to meet the requirements of Places for People and its partners would be particularly well-suited to participate. The emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) makes this an excellent chance for smaller firms looking to expand their presence within the public sector. Engaging in this Dynamic Purchasing System could facilitate longer-term contracts and foster sustainable partnerships within the educational services framework.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeships DPS

Notice Description

Places for People are seeking to appoint a number of providers for the supply and training of apprentices that consistently meet the standards required. The providers will need to be able to provide a range of services to meet the varying requirements of Places for People and other organisations. As such, Places for People wish to form and let an Apprenticeship Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) which will be utilised and owned by Places for People Procurement Hub. It is intended that this DPS will be capable of being used by other Procurement Hub members and contracting authorities in the United Kingdom.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d1fc1fa1-c6cb-4807-aacc-1de282ea3712
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/628f953b-e485-4308-9ad8-b6069b64e5ed
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 20272 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Dec 2027 - 30 Nov 2029 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
PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR2 2YB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
Ashton
Westminster Constituency
Preston

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