Tender

Oldham Council Primary Data and Training Programme

OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

03 Sep 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is currently at the tender stage for the "Oldham Council Primary Data and Training Programme," actively seeking an external provider for this project. The procurement falls under the education and training services industry category, with a primary focus on delivering comprehensive training programmes within the United Kingdom, specifically the UKD3 region. The tender process is open and operates below the threshold for open competition, with submissions to be made electronically. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 12:00 PM on 16th September 2025. The procurement method is designed to ensure transparency and broad accessibility, with the key criteria including quality, social value, and price.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specializing in education and training services, particularly those with a strong track record in programme delivery and quality assurance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract highlights their suitability. The project value is estimated at £32,000, with room for renewal for an additional 12 months, potentially extending the contract's impact and increasing business prospects significantly over its duration. This tender offers a substantial opportunity for growth and market visibility for businesses meeting the outlined criteria.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Oldham Council Primary Data and Training Programme

Notice Description

Oldham Council is seeking to commission an external provider to deliver the Primary Data and Training Programme. The provider must: * have received a 'Good or Outstanding' judgement or received the equivalent at most recent inspection * have significant knowledge and experience of developing and delivering training programmes * identify an individual(s) with the relevant skills, knowledge and experience to fulfil the role and ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of assessment practices across the primary phases; identify what is needed for quality improvements to ensure that all children achieve.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract has an option to extend for a further 12 months dependant on funding

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05932d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053543-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£32,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.procurementunit@oldham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OLDHAM
Postcode
OL1 1HD
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Oldham
Electoral Ward
Coldhurst
Westminster Constituency
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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