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Resident and Business Training

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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27 Mar 2024 at 08:25

Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council is carrying out a procurement process for the provision of "Resident and Business Training" services. The council aims to enhance financial capability and resilience through this training, focusing on skills like setting up direct debits and accessing deals online. The procurement falls under the "Education and training services" category. The tender deadline is 11th March 2024, and the contract period starts on 1st April 2024, lasting until 31st March 2028. The procurement method is an "Open procedure" below the threshold.

This procurement presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to participate in providing financial support and advice services. Businesses offering support for debt management, budgeting, and digital skills training are well-suited to compete. The focus on enhancing financial capability and creating brighter futures aligns with the outcomes desired by the council, offering a platform for business growth and social impact.

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Notice Title

Resident and Business Training

Notice Description

This service delivers the UKSPF investment in courses including basic, life & career skills. South Staffordshire Council are looking for a skilled and experienced organisation who can deliver a range of financial support and advice to provide financial capability and resilience. The advice should include how to access deals online, set up direct debits and maximise their income wherever possible. Offering Creating Brighter Future applicants support with their debts and budgeting will meet the outcomes of E33 - Effective working between key workers and additional services And the outputs E33 - experiencing reduced structural barriers into employment and skills provision. E34 - Courses including basic, life & career skills, E36 - Increase levels of digital inclusion E37 - Tailored support for the employed to access courses E38 - to fund local skills needs E40 - retraining in high carbon sectors E41 - local digital skills

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d33787b6-202a-4251-a0af-d85389582132
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc168f2-49d1-4b3c-8564-4ba21bbdf2af
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 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
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

ANTA EDUCATION

BUSINESS ENTERPRISE SUPPORT

GEOCARE SERVICES

STAFFORDSHIRE SOUTH WEST CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

UK SKILLS ACADEMY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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