Notice Information
Notice Title
Subcontract delivery for 2025_26
Notice Description
Lot 1. Adult Skills Fund (ASF), subcontracted education services, PS1,153,780 excluding VAT Lot 2. Adult Skills Fund (ASF) - Tailored Learning, subcontracted education services, PS67,473 excluding VAT Lot 4. 16-18 Provision, subcontracted education services, PS480,880 excluding VAT Lot 5. Higher Education, subcontracted education services, PS80,000 excluding VAT
Lot Information
Adult Skills Fund (ASF)
Adult Skills Fund (ASF) Programmes (Level 2 and upwards) within non devolved areas. Spend allocated is subject to availability of funding, NCS strategy and performance.
Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.
Adult Skills Fund (ASF) - Tailored LearningAdult Skills Fund (ASF) Tailored Learning (any level) in non devolved areas. Spend allocated is subject to availability of funding, NCS strategy and performance.
Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.
ApprenticeshipsApprenticeships (Level 2 and upwards). NCS are interested in proposals for delivery however reserve the right to reject all submissions and make alternative arrangements where the right partnerships cannot be forged, spend is indicative only and not representative of a single award.
Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.
16-18 Provision16-18 Provision (Level 3 and upwards - consideration will be given to Level 2). NCS are interested in proposals for delivery however reserve the right to reject all submissions and make alternative arrangements where the right partnerships cannot be forged, spend is indicative only and not representative of a single award.
Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.
Higher EducationHigher Education (Level 3 and upwards). NCS are interested in proposals for delivery however reserve the right to reject all submissions and make alternative arrangements where the right partnerships cannot be forged, spend is indicative only and not representative of a single award.
Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051324
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046447-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80200000 - Secondary education services
80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
80211000 - Technical secondary education services
80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
80300000 - Higher education services
80310000 - Youth education services
80340000 - Special education services
80400000 - Adult and other education services
80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
80500000 - Training services
80530000 - Vocational training services
80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
80531100 - Industrial training services
80531200 - Technical training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £7,925,450 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £7,925,450 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £1,782,133 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £1,782,133 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 6 Aug 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 9 Jul 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NEW COLLEGE SWINDON
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Anna Manns, Lucia Mihok
- Contact Email
- anna@agmprocurement.com, lucia.mihok@newcollege.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- 07538463234
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SWINDON
- Postcode
- SN3 1AH
- Post Town
- Swindon
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG24 Staffordshire CC
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Lichfield
- Electoral Ward
- Little Aston & Stonnall
- Westminster Constituency
- Tamworth
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046447-2025
6th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041449-2025
18th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021277-2025
14th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-1390
NCS_SUBC_25 Subcontract provision Tender Guidance 14.05.25.pdf
Notice URLs
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