Tender

Call for Expressions of Interest: Subcontract Opportunity for Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) AEB 2023-24

WORKERS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

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Tender

28 Nov 2022 at 17:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Workers Educational Association has issued a tender titled "Call for Expressions of Interest: Subcontract Opportunity for Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) AEB 2023-24" in the services industry category. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a deadline for submission by December 8, 2022. The tender is valued at £2,800,000 GBP and aims to establish a supply chain of providers to deliver Adult Skills funded courses for Unemployed learners in the Greater Manchester area for a contract period starting from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024.

This opportunity offers businesses in the education and training services sector a chance to deliver courses for unemployed learners in Greater Manchester under the Adult Education Budget. Organisations with a local presence and experience in supporting unemployed individuals to enter the workforce, especially those based in Greater Manchester with strong local connections, are encouraged to participate. The procurement method for this open procedure tender is a written submission, and interested parties should ensure compliance with the submission deadline of December 8, 2022.

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Notice Title

Call for Expressions of Interest: Subcontract Opportunity for Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) AEB 2023-24

Notice Description

The WEA is seeking to secure a supply chain of providers to support delivery of AEB funded activity in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority area. We are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from organisations that wish to deliver Adult Skills funded courses for Unemployed learners (GMCA Lot 1). This programme will focus on engaging and supporting unemployed GM residents to progress towards and into work. We wish to hear from organisations with a local footprint, based in Greater Manchester with strong connections and a track record of delivery within any or all of the 10 boroughs, and we are particularly keen to hear from VCSE and other organisations based in the GM area.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The WEA is seeking to secure a supply chain of providers to support delivery of AEB funded activity in the Greater Manchester Combined Authority area. We are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from organisations that wish to deliver Adult Skills funded courses for Unemployed learners (GMCA Lot 1). This programme will focus on engaging and supporting unemployed GM residents to progress towards and into work. We wish to hear from organisations with a local footprint, based in Greater Manchester with strong connections and a track record of delivery within any or all of the 10 boroughs, and we are particularly keen to hear from VCSE and other organisations based in the GM area

Renewal: 1+1+1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0388ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033709-2022
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
Not specified
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
£2,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORKERS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fbutterworth@wea.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2A 4XW
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Westminster Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

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