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Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund to support employees and employers in York, North Yorkshire & East Riding Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area.

SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY

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Award

13 Jan 2017 at 15:43

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Skills Funding Agency is seeking bids for a contract titled "Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund" in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. This procurement process, currently in the Award stage, is focused on providing skills support for the workforce, aimed at enhancing employability and vocational training in the York, North Yorkshire, and East Riding LEP area. The tender, valued at £4,000,000, follows a selective procurement method under a Restricted procedure, with the contract period expected to commence on 26th September 2016 and conclude on 31st March 2018. Key dates include the tender period end date on 25th July 2016 and the award date of 27th October 2016.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the education and vocational training sector, particularly those qualified as training providers registered with the Skills Funding Agency. Organisations with capabilities in delivering various apprenticeship programmes, traineeships, and skills support for both employed and unemployed individuals are well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on local delivery within the LEP area further benefits local providers and enhances market presence, enabling them to expand their service offerings and contribute to workforce development initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund to support employees and employers in York, North Yorkshire & East Riding Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area.

Notice Description

Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support employees and employers in the York, North Yorkshire &East Riding (LEP) area The activity to be procured is: * Skills Support for the Workforce, 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 through which responses to this ITT will be allowed Only organisations on the SFA Register of Training Organisations as at September 2015 or the subsequent Register publications as at February or April 2016 will be invited to this tender . They also must have passed the Capability and Capacity stage of their Register application for delivery of education and training and indicated in their submission that they were interested in delivering in this LEP area and were interested in delivering the following options: * 16-18 Apprenticeships * 19-23 Apprenticeships * 24 plus Apprenticeships * Traineeships * Skills for Life * Skills support for the employed * Skills support for the unemployed

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d201caea-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be071243-c9be-4f27-bf08-edb054a53721
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
Not specified
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
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,999,997 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2016 - 13 Jan 2017 1-6 months
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

CALDERDALE COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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