Award

Enhancing equal access to lifelong learning : New Anglia LEP - Sector Skills Plans

SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jan 2017 at 11:10

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process is led by the Skills Funding Agency, focusing on the project titled "Enhancing equal access to lifelong learning: New Anglia LEP - Sector Skills Plans". This initiative falls under the education and training services industry, specifically targeting the East of England. The procurement method employed is selective, following a restricted procedure, and the tender stage is complete. The contract period commenced on 29th September 2016 and will conclude on 31st March 2018, with the total contract value amounting to £200,000. The initial tender period concluded on 27th July 2016, and the award notice was published on 13th January 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the education and training sector, particularly for organisations on the Skills Funding Agency Register of Training Organisations. Businesses that specialise in providing apprenticeships, traineeships, community learning, and skills support—especially those geared towards NEET individuals aged 15-24—will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium enterprises, as well as voluntary and community social enterprises, are encouraged to engage in this opportunity to contribute to strategic educational goals within the Local Enterprise Partnership area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enhancing equal access to lifelong learning : New Anglia LEP - Sector Skills Plans

Notice Description

Development of Sector Skills Plans for the 8 Priority Sectors within the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area. 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 Only organisations which on the SFA Register of Training Organisations at April 2016 will be invited to this tender . They also must have indicated in their submission that they were interested in delivering in this LEP area , were interested in delivering provision to individuals identified as NEET 15-2 4 and passed delivery of education and training and selecting the following options: * 16-18 Apprenticeships * 19-23 Apprenticeships * 24 Plus Apprenticeships * Traineeships * Skills for Life * Pre-employment training * Community Learning * ESOL * Skills support for the unemployed * Candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d3796779-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3eb2850d-d1e0-443c-a3c9-6b23696b8770
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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKILLSREACH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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