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title: "Lot 2 Employability"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-08"
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# Lot 2 Employability

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0607a70b-96d5-48d0-ad20-e25c2500cd02

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the award stage for the tender titled "Lot 2 Employability," part of the Gloucestershire Framework Agreement for Adult Education: Community and Adult skills programme 2024-2026. The procurement, classified under Adult and other education services (CPV code 80400000), utilised a selective (restricted procedure) method. The awarded contract, valued at £134,982, will run from 10th September 2024 to 9th September 2025 across the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period ending on 26th July 2024 and the award date of 6th September 2024. The buyer organisation, Gloucestershire County Council, is based in Shire Hall, Gloucester, England.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in adult education services, especially SMEs and VCSEs. Art Shape, a Gloucestershire-based SME, has been awarded the contract, showcasing potential growth for similar enterprises. The project’s focus on employability and adult skills development makes it an attractive venture for businesses specialising in educational programmes and community services. This tender underscores the viability of engaging with local government tenders to secure contracts that foster business growth and enhance their service portfolios.

## Notice

Mini competition from Gloucestershire Framework Agreement for Adult Education: Community and Adult skills programme 2024 - 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ef3cf6-c42a-4b08-9d2a-f5517b8fa4cc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2024 - 9 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £134,982 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £134,982 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ART SHAPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2024 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ef3cf6-c42a-4b08-9d2a-f5517b8fa4cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ef3cf6-c42a-4b08-9d2a-f5517b8fa4cc
  8th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

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