Planning

Weston College Call for Partners - Prison Education Service

WESTON COLLEGE

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Planning

11 Aug 2023 at 14:30

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Weston College is seeking partners for the Prison Education Service procurement process initiated by the Ministry of Justice. The aim is to provide core education, vocational, and specialist skills training to learners in custodial environments across England. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an engagement end date set for August 18, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, including national, local, and specialist organisations, to collaborate with Weston College in providing education within prisons. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate. Businesses interested in becoming partners should complete a questionnaire by August 18, 2023, to be considered for this educational service opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Weston College Call for Partners - Prison Education Service

Notice Description

Weston College is intending to bid for the Prison Education Service to be established by the Ministry of Justice. The Service will facilitate the provision of comprehensive core education, vocational and specialist skills training to learners in a custodial environment across England. As an experienced, prime provider of education within prisons, Weston College is seeking partners to support outstanding learning, vocational, and specialist skills provision in the South West of England and welcomes applications from national, local, and specialist organisations. The procurement process is expected to start in September 2023. If you would like to be considered as a Weston College partner for this opportunity, please complete the questionnaire in the first instance. From this, we will hold further discussions with potential partners to shape an education solution to support Weston College's education provision in each prison. Completed questionnaires should be returned by email to: infoPES@weston.ac.uk by Friday 18 August 2023. Please also direct any questions to this email address.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c411c06-437b-4219-8760-682b66837ee9
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Aug 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTON COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
Postcode
BS23 2AL
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK61 North Somerset
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
North Somerset
Electoral Ward
Weston-super-Mare Hillside
Westminster Constituency
Weston-super-Mare

Further Information

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