Award

PROVISION OF ADULT AND COMMUNITY LEARNING SERVICES 2024/25

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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04 Oct 2024 at 12:43

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Council has awarded a contract titled "PROVISION OF ADULT AND COMMUNITY LEARNING SERVICES 2024/25" under the CPV classification 80400000, which pertains to adult and other education services. The procurement process employed was a direct procurement method due to urgent funding reallocation needs. The contract, valued at £150,000, covers services provided throughout the North West of the United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 18th September 2024 to 31st July 2026. This award stage signifies the completion of the procurement process, with notable deadlines including the end date for tender submissions on 31st July 2024 and the publication of the award notice on 4th October 2024. The contracting authority managed by Tracy Roberts, based in Sandbach, Cheshire, ensures the stipulated services are effectively delivered within the set timeframes.

This tender opens numerous avenues for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive adult and community learning, including specialised SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) offerings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged, with East Cheshire Training Limited being the successful supplier. Businesses well-versed in capitalising on urgent or re-allocated funding scenarios will find this an excellent growth opportunity. The provision of education services across a wide borough necessitates robust organisational capabilities, thus attracting enterprises with a strong local presence and expertise in adult education.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PROVISION OF ADULT AND COMMUNITY LEARNING SERVICES 2024/25

Notice Description

To deliver a SEND offer borough wide in the borough of Cheshire East, to utilise ESFA funding which became available after an awarded provider withdrew and it was too late to facilitate another procurement exercise.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc07e794-ce42-4c49-a371-427929f69e9f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 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
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EAST CHESHIRE TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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