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Sector Skills Pathways

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Jul 2022 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Sector Skills Pathways" project, which falls under the adult and other education services category. The contract, awarded on 8th July 2022, is part of a limited procurement method and involves a total contract value of £99,000. The initiative aims to provide an introduction to vocational learning and employability skills, enhancing pathways into accredited learning. The procurement was executed through the Dynamic Purchasing System specific to Suffolk Adult and Community Learning Services, and the delivery is to take place within the UKH14 region.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those focused on adult education and vocational training. Companies that can demonstrate robust methodologies in delivering employability skills and sector-based learning would be well-positioned to engage with such initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those with a proven track record—like Steadfast Training Limited, the current supplier—are encouraged to assess similar future opportunities for growth and collaboration in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Sector Skills Pathways

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council is seeking a mini competition against the following Dynamic Purchasing System: 'Suffolk Adult and Community Learning Services', OJEU Notice Id: 2019/S 068-159908:Note: One contract will be awarded for a value of PS99,000.Engagement initiative to provide a first step and introduction into specific sector-based learning with embedded employability skills to develop a pathway into accredited learning linking and working in collaboration with our main sub-contractor Realise Futures. Focused on offering an introduction to vocationally based courses

Procurement Information

Award made under the rules of the Suffolk Adult & Community Services Dynamic Purchasing System (CD1281).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03501c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018804-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

EUROPEAN UNION

Contact Name
Kathy Simpson
Contact Email
kathy.simpson@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEADFAST TRAINING

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