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Social Work Apprenticeship Degree - AWARD

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Milton Keynes Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Social Work Apprenticeship Degrees under the open procurement procedure. The contract value is £21,800 GBP, with The Open University being the successful supplier. The contract period is from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2028. The procurement stage has now reached completion. The project's location is in Milton Keynes, South East region, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 7th August 2023, and the tender period ended on 11th May 2023.

This tender for Social Work Apprenticeship Degrees by Milton Keynes Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in education and training services, social work services, and higher education services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procurement method ensures fair competition with a clear objective, offering a chance for businesses to contribute to educational services in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Work Apprenticeship Degree - AWARD

Notice Description

Social work degrees for the next 2 cohorts of 10. This is being conducted under the light touch regime.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b77a77f9-4e00-48a8-9704-4768dbcb59d0
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80212000 - Vocational secondary education services

80300000 - Higher education services

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2028 Over 5 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
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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