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Careers Enterprise Company Enterprise Advisor Network in York and North Yorkshire

NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Sep 2021 at 11:44

Tender

27 Jul 2021 at 17:14

TenderUpdate

05 Jul 2021 at 05:34

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Careers Enterprise Company Enterprise Advisor Network in York and North Yorkshire." Operating within the education and training services industry, this procurement involves a service contract intended to support the York and North Yorkshire Skills and Employability Board by maintaining the Careers Hub and Enterprise Advisor Network. The contract, valued at £1,700,000, was awarded on 24th August 2021, following an open procedure with a considerable interest from bidders.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses, especially those specialising in educational consultancy, career services, or community engagement, to expand their portfolios by partnering with local authorities. Companies with a track record in similar projects or those equipped to meet funding match requirements will find themselves well-suited to compete for this type of contract. The longevity of the contract, coupled with the option for extensions based on performance, highlights the potential for sustained engagement with the local government sector.

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Notice Title

Careers Enterprise Company Enterprise Advisor Network in York and North Yorkshire

Notice Description

The Authority wishes to award a contract for a Service Provider to work with York and North Yorkshire Skills and Employability Board to deliver a York and North Yorkshire Enterprise Adviser Network and Careers Hub. The contract is to maintain the Careers Enterprise Company (CEC) Careers Hub and Enterprise Advisor Network (EAN) in York and North Yorkshire.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority wishes to award a contract for a Service Provider to work with York and North Yorkshire Skills and Employability Board to deliver a York and North Yorkshire Enterprise Adviser Network and Careers Hub. The contract is to maintain the Careers Enterprise Company (CEC) Careers Hub and Enterprise Advisor Network (EAN) in York and North Yorkshire.

Renewal: One year initial period, 1 September 2021 - 31 August 2022. With the options to extend by four further 12 month periods i.e. maximum contract term to 31 August 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ab87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022258-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,600,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE2 North Yorkshire

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTH YORKSHIRE BUSINESS AND EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

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