Tender

Rutland Adult and Community Learning Service

RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jan 2023 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Rutland County Council has issued a tender for the provision of the Rutland Adult and Community Learning Service under the main procurement category of services. The tender involves a contract that will start on August 1, 2023, and potentially last for up to 5 years with renewal options. The deadline for bids is set for noon on February 20, and an award decision is expected by early April, leading to the new contract commencing on August 1, 2023. The Council will evaluate bids based on published Quality criteria.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for service providers in the education and training sector to secure a long-term contract with Rutland County Council. Businesses with experience in adult and community learning services, meeting the specified turnover and OFSTED rating requirements, are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. Interested bidders must ensure compliance with TUPE regulations as they apply to this contract. The procurement process follows an open procedure and electronic submission is required.

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Notice Title

Rutland Adult and Community Learning Service

Notice Description

Rutland Adult and Community Learning Service as specified.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Requirement? The Council require a suitably qualified and experienced provider to provide the Rutland Adult & Community Learning Service as specified. Contract Price? Please note, funding for this Service is allocated by the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). Therefore, the contract 'Price' will not be competed for. Rather, bidders must agree to accept the allocated funding for the service. Currently, the anticipated funding for the Service for the academic year 2023/24 will be PS99k pa Minimum requirements? Potential providers must have a turnover of at least twice the annual contract value i.e., PS99k x 2 = PS198k Potential providers must possess an OFSTED rating of at least level 2 Award Criteria? Award of contract will be based solely on the published Quality criteria. TUPE? TUPE applies to this contract and TUPE staffing information will be released to bidders on receipt of a signed Confidentiality Agreement (and the CA will be one of tender documents published on the EastMIdsTenders portal) Timetable? The deadline for bids is noon 20th Feb, an award decision is anticipated by early April and the new contract will commence 1st August 2023.

Renewal: Two x 12 month extensions This makes the maximum potential term of the contract 3 + 1 +1 = 5 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-039743
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001096-2023
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 3-4 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
RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Paul Large Welland Procurement pp Rutland County Council
Contact Email
plarge@melton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7769918574

Buyer Location

Locality
OAKHAM
Postcode
LE15 6HP
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Local Authority
Rutland
Electoral Ward
Oakham South
Westminster Constituency
Rutland and Stamford

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