Notice Information
Notice Title
Contract for the Provision of A Staffordshire 16-18 Education and Training Sufficiency Assessment
Notice Description
Staffordshire County Council wish to procure the services of a single supplier to assess the sufficiency of education and training provision for young people aged 16-18 in Staffordshire now and in the future.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-ef79f092-a4f4-4480-b35c-e96c132cb5ad
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66f4291d-4fec-465a-852d-95441eb96249
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
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
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
71620000 - Analysis services
73210000 - Research consultancy services
79315000 - Social research services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £49,465 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £49,465 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 10 Apr 202510 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 7 Mar 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 6 Apr 202510 months ago
- Contract Period
- 6 Apr 2025 - 6 Oct 2025 6-12 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
- STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Ellie Butler
- Contact Email
- ellie.butler@staffordshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- STAFFORD
- Postcode
- ST16 2DH
- Post Town
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Country
- England
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- 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)
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- Local Authority
- Stafford
- Electoral Ward
- Forebridge
- Westminster Constituency
- Stafford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66f4291d-4fec-465a-852d-95441eb96249
10th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1904646-ed0f-468c-a858-a0577d18b2eb
11th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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