Tender

A National Enterprise Challenge for Primary Schools

CAREERS WALES

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Tender

07 Jul 2023 at 15:03

S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is being carried out by Careers Wales, a body governed by public law located in Cardiff (CF10 2HH). They have published a tender titled "A National Enterprise Challenge for Primary Schools" in the services category. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with the deadline for tender submissions set for July 24, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to deliver a national enterprise challenge for primary schools in Wales. Companies offering services in research and development or education and training would be well-suited to compete. The contract duration is 2 academic years, with a value between £0-£90,000. Both Welsh and English language tenders are accepted on equal terms, with clear guidelines provided for submission methods and eligibility criteria specified in the tender document.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A National Enterprise Challenge for Primary Schools

Notice Description

Careers Wales are seeking to appoint a provider to deliver a national enterprise challenge for primary schools as part of our delivery of the Big Ideas Wales contract.The contract will be for the duration of 2 academic years, 2023 - 2025.Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd (CCDG) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Welsh Government trading as Gyrfa Cymru Careers Wales, we are contracted to provide all age, independent and impartial careers information, advice and guidance service for Wales. We help people understand the changing jobs market and to acquire new skills to take full advantage of the opportunities open to them. We provide access to high quality information and online resources to enable people to make informed and confident decisions. Our work helps to develop the nation's skills base and to support the effectiveness of expenditure on education and training, thereby contributing to the economic and social well-being of Wales.1. Tenders for this work can be submitted in Welsh2. Tenders submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.3. The closing dates for the Tender will be the same for those submitted in Welsh and English4. The timetable for responding to the bids in Welsh will be the same as those submitted in English.The only document that we request you to submit is the attached Questions, no additional information is required.The contract will be for the duration of 2 years.Value of contract: PS0 - PS90,000 over the 2 yearsNOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=132988.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. 1. Tenders for this work can be submitted in Welsh2. Tenders submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.3. The closing dates for the Tender will be the same for those submitted in Welsh and English4. The timetable for responding to the bids in Welsh will be the same as those submitted in English.The only document that we request you to submit is the attached questions document, no additionalinformation is required.(WA Ref:132988)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-132988
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132988
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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
7 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAREERS WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 2HH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Further Information

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