Tender

Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship

ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Feb 2025 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship" within the Education and Training Services category. This tender is open for delivery in England, United Kingdom, with the tendering stage currently active. The total value of the contract is £240,000. Businesses interested in participating should note that this opportunity used a selective procurement method, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. The tender period closes on 21st February 2025, and the contract is expected to run from 22nd February 2025 to 13th February 2027.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in apprenticeship delivery and education services to expand their portfolio and grow their business. The selective procurement method ensures that only qualified businesses will be considered, which can enhance competitive positioning. While the Council is not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, larger education and training providers with the required capabilities and resources will find this opportunity well-suited to their strengths. Engaging in such a contract can lead to long-term partnerships and potential further opportunities in the sector.

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Notice Title

Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship

Notice Description

Apprenticeship delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2354d86-4220-4abe-94e8-015be02de50a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03cfe358-511a-424b-a29c-11ded218a86a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Feb 2025 - 13 Feb 2027 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
ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Andrew Turner
Contact Email
andrew.turner@rochdale.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1706925099

Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
OL16 1XU
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Central Rochdale
Westminster Constituency
Rochdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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