VARIATION 2 - Contract Award Reg 72. English for Speakers of Other Languages and Employment Support - Contract Awarded

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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Award

22 Jul 2024 at 14:28

AwardUpdate

31 May 2024 at 16:23

Award

18 Aug 2023 at 10:12

TenderUpdate

05 Jun 2023 at 12:26

TenderUpdate

01 Jun 2023 at 11:27

Tender

04 May 2023 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has awarded a contract titled "English for Speakers of Other Languages and Employment Support - Contract Awarded" aimed at providing English language training and employment support across the UK, specifically to assist Ukrainians in securing or improving employment opportunities. This service falls under the Education and Training Services sector and follows the open procurement procedure. The contract, identified as CPD4124282, has been awarded to the Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief. The contract involves a modification under Reg 72 to extend its duration by eight months, enhance its value, and introduce additional Social Value targets. The key dates include the contract signing date of 11 August 2023 and the overall extension period bringing transparency to the process.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those experienced in delivering specialised English Language tuition and employment support programmes. Companies capable of assessing language skills, identifying employment-related challenges, and devising tailored support plans would be well-suited to this tender. The contract's emphasis on social value presents additional opportunities for socially responsible businesses to contribute to community and economic development. Businesses across the UK with the capacity to provide comprehensive, high-quality support to a large number of individuals will find this tender particularly beneficial for growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

VARIATION 2 - Contract Award Reg 72. English for Speakers of Other Languages and Employment Support - Contract Awarded

Notice Description

The contract has already been awarded and this notice is for transparency purposes. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has awarded a Contract that will increase access to suitable English language training and employment support to assist Ukrainians in entering or gaining higher-paid employment. The variation has been utilised in accordance with Regulation 72 (1) (c) - to provide an eight month extension to the contract duration, uplift the value of the contract and additional Social Value targets.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Open Procedure - The department procured a single Provider to deliver this contract across the UK

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c65d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022689-2024
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,580,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£9,580,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,291,961 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20233 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Central British Fund for World Jewish Relief

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