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title: "Barriers To Participation - Moving On"
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# Barriers To Participation - Moving On

Buyer: EAST COAST COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07c2f6a9-3223-4d17-bd90-fc8b3f5a777d

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## Summary

The procurement process is for the project titled "Barriers To Participation - Moving On," initiated by East Coast College. This procurement seeks partners to deliver bespoke activities to help young people and adults progress into training, education, and jobs. The industry category is personal development training services. The procurement is at the award stage, with a contract period from 2021-06-26 to 2022-12-31. The tender closing date was on 2020-08-12. The project locations include regions across the United Kingdom.

This tender by East Coast College presents business growth opportunities for firms in the personal development training services industry. Companies well-suited to compete are those with experience in delivering activities for young people and adults transitioning into education and job opportunities. The project's focus on supporting various age groups and regions offers a broad scope for businesses to contribute to the employability projects funded by the European Social Fund.

## Notice

This procurement is in support of three new employability projects funded by the European Social Fund, to secure partners who can deliver bespoke activities for young people or adults, which will help them to progress into training, education and jobs. Flexibility required to enable new providers to apply throughout the life of the project. It is intended to have 3 Lots, one for each separate project: Lot 1: Supporting people aged 16 and above in Norwich, Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft who need extra guidance to access education, training and jobs. This includes people who have recently exited the labour market and who need help to transfer their skills. Lot 2: Supporting people aged 16 and above in Norwich, Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft to overcome multiple barriers to accessing education, training and jobs. This includes people who are longer term unemployed and who require bespoke training and job opportunities. Lot 3: Supporting young people aged 16-24 in Norfolk and Suffolk who need extra support to access education, training and jobs. This includes people who have lost their jobs in recession hit sectors such as retail, leisure, and hospitality and tourism.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8133554c-d5d5-40bb-89a3-e7c7a3111819 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,866 |
| 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 | EAST COAST COLLEGE |
| Locality | GREAT YARMOUTH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR31 0ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Great Yarmouth |
| Electoral ward | Southtown and Cobholm |
| Westminster constituency | Great Yarmouth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ACTIVLIVES; INSPIRE SUFFOLK; ST EDMUNDS SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2022 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8133554c-d5d5-40bb-89a3-e7c7a3111819
- 17 Oct 2022 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26b20ec6-af74-4443-8647-881319c3a5f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8133554c-d5d5-40bb-89a3-e7c7a3111819
  27th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26b20ec6-af74-4443-8647-881319c3a5f1
  17th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastcoast.ac.uk

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