Tender

Training - Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare & Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare.

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

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28 Jun 2024 at 12:36

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28 Jun 2024 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Workforce Development is inviting tenders for the provision of Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare & Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. The procurement stage is open, with a deadline for submissions of 1st August 2024 at 12 noon. The contract period starts on 16th September 2024 and ends on 17th September 2027. This opportunity falls under the education and training services category and is located in Ipswich, Suffolk, in the East of England.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector, particularly those specialised in vocational training and adult education services, to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, and interested parties can access the tender documentation by expressing their interest. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold, ensuring a fair chance for various businesses to engage in the process and potentially expand their operations through contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

Training - Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare & Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare.

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare & Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS361,050.00 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 1st August 2024, 12 noon. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 15th July 2024, 12noon which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/845bdeca-677f-4f4e-8da3-89131a18e133
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

80530000 - Vocational 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
28 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Sep 2024 - 17 Sep 2027 3-4 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
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Contact Name
Steff Bickers
Contact Email
steff.bickers@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473260781

Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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