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title: "England Construction Opportunities (ECO 25)"
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# England Construction Opportunities (ECO 25)

Buyer: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a060d53-47c4-461d-ad4c-f2dd5d5e8015

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## Summary

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the extension of the "England Construction Opportunities (ECO 25)" initiative. This tender, under the open procedure method, focuses on providing education and training services to various entrants of the construction industry. Covering regions such as the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the rest of the world, the total contract value is estimated at £4,000,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st March 2025 and conclude by 31st August 2027, with a possibility for a further 12-month extension into 2026/27. The procurement stage is currently active, and the deadline for tender submissions is 31st January 2025.

This tender offers ample opportunities for businesses specializing in education and training services, particularly those catering to the construction industry. It is ideally suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given its focus on mentoring new entrants, prison leavers, agency workers transitioning to apprenticeships, returning workers, and individuals seeking career changes in construction. Participating in this tender can provide substantial business growth by allowing companies to contribute significantly to the industry's workforce development and sustainability.

## Notice

CITB is extending the England Construction Opportunities ('ECO 25'), for a further 12 months in 25/26, with a provision for a further 12-month extension into 26/27 that supports through mentoring: a.new entrants recently employed in the construction industry; b.any prison leaver whether the individual has been employed in construction before; c.Agency workers who progress to a Construction Apprenticeship; d.returners that have been out of the construction Industry for over 12 months; or e.Individuals wanting a career change to achieve a sustained employment in the construction industry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239f4060-2e39-4fad-86de-8606520a25d0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD |
| Locality | KING'S LYNN |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE31 6RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH52 North and West Norfolk |
| Local authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Bircham with Rudhams |
| Westminster constituency | North West Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2024 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239f4060-2e39-4fad-86de-8606520a25d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/239f4060-2e39-4fad-86de-8606520a25d0
  24th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-King's-Lynn:-Education-and-training-services./74MN6B28CA
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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