Tender

Apprenticeship Levy Funded Training Flexible Purchasing System

KNOWSLEY COUNCIL

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Tender

08 Oct 2021 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking applications from potential providers for the "Apprenticeship Levy Funded Training Flexible Purchasing System." This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is part of an open procedure, allowing for wide participation. The tender period is set to conclude on 8th November 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1st December 2021, lasting until 30th November 2024. The total estimated value of the contract is £942,991, and the delivery addresses for the services are located across England.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses specialising in apprenticeship training and education services to enhance their growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given its flexible purchasing system that aims to integrate diverse training providers. Engaging with this tender could facilitate partnerships and expansion in the public sector training landscape.

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Notice Title

Apprenticeship Levy Funded Training Flexible Purchasing System

Notice Description

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to receive applications from potential providers to join a flexible purchasing system for the provision of Apprentice Training via the Apprentice Levy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebd77fa9-aa0c-413f-ac73-1d78e927c7cc
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£942,991 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2024 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
KNOWSLEY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUYTON
Postcode
L36 9UX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
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
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Roby
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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