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title: "ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Leeds LEP area"
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# ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Leeds LEP area

Buyer: SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-147dea8b-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender titled "ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in Leeds LEP area," initiated by the Skills Funding Agency, a government body based in Coventry, England. This initiative falls within the adult and other education services sector, aimed at delivering vocational training and support to individuals who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) within the Leeds Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area. The tender period concluded on 18 January 2016, with a total contract value of approximately £2,999,382, and the awarded contract spans from 1 August 2016 to 30 March 2018.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses that focus on education and vocational training services, particularly those with a track record of working with NEET young people. Organisations that are Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) or Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) and have experience in areas such as apprenticeships, community learning, and skills support for the unemployed would be well-suited to compete. The Skills Funding Agency particularly invites those that have passed the 2015 refresh of their Register of Training Organisations, thus ensuring high-quality service delivery.

## Notice

To procure the services of organisations to deliver activity to support individuals who are NEET on behalf of The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills acting through the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) for delivery in Leeds Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support individuals who are NEET or in danger of becoming NEET identified in the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area mentioned above, but split across six (6) sub-areas listed in the Specification documents. Additional information: It should be noted that the SFA uses its own e-tendering portal provided as a managed service and that is the only means that responses to this ITT will be allowed Only organisations which successfully passed the June 2015 refresh of the SFA Register of Training Organisations will be invited to this tender . They also must have indicated in their submission to this refresh that they were interested in delivering in this LEP are , were interested in delivering provision to individuals identified as NEET 15-24and passed delivery of education and training and selecting the following options: * 16-18 Apprenticeships * 19-23 Apprenticeships * Traineeships * Skills for Life * Pre-employment training * Community Learning * ESOL * Skills support for the unemployed Candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d016030-fc3d-4817-afcf-f9ea065b0bf7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2016 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,999,382 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,995,935 |
| 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 | SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ESG (SKILLS) LIMITED (TRADING AS INTERSERVE LEARNING AND EMPLOYM; PROSPECTS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 11 Jan 2017 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d016030-fc3d-4817-afcf-f9ea065b0bf7
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/108c41df-f615-4a62-88f1-b540bb77e22b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d016030-fc3d-4817-afcf-f9ea065b0bf7
  11th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/108c41df-f615-4a62-88f1-b540bb77e22b
  7th December 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/24fca6ac-6e03-4bf5-843e-3f0ed742483b
  Document for Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/05a70562-103a-4d77-bee2-6f250a3a325e
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b3411718-0fa9-45c2-a2e2-d571bd5efaef
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31fa8edc-67e1-4259-a75b-b2ebb1a1ef2a
  Terms & Conditions of Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dbc3e323-ac29-453a-91ac-cf773852e06e
  Read Me First & Instructions Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f9a5fdfa-c342-411c-91ae-dbe5be50ebdf
  Information and confirmation required
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bcd8c930-beb5-4674-94a3-bf66586a348a
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/11abb3c4-b8ad-4b88-9b0f-04a4fbfd8292
  Document for Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb67586a-dae0-4ba6-9455-45b08437aa22
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/19ea204a-4ae5-49a4-bfc0-ff8144e57e21
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/58b2bbc1-5d21-48f8-b014-bd2cc3f5c55c
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa3c0f1b-4dbb-4078-b3e7-ba6ac0bd3839
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5f28d713-ef69-42ba-ac45-4f2157b8813d
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fbecb90-05ad-4816-9743-aa223f905901
  Document for Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb2e8498-e2bd-4d2e-8da6-78feb09af08f
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e96c7e4f-c8db-454d-981c-f3bab849550e
  OJEU Contract Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/14a62455-7e71-4432-a10d-1a9a516b9a49
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8eccdf54-655b-405d-b77b-6af3f1625b9f
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec4948fa-6b15-4a89-9704-d4d80d261564
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/636ae0b6-a2a3-4591-a004-24f5a8ad48d1
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2bdd6b4-f1e1-44ff-8c0e-8391c12f51aa
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/719d35a1-066b-4e4f-b466-20d2b32e034a
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/719cf423-60f8-4361-8b5c-1b935b07a263
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8ba696f-2830-4d7c-9120-2c3e8d3d62ba
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b322b83f-8a21-4da2-be93-d34904130ace
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/439fa72b-499e-454f-beae-62df412f5eda
  Document for Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/171c4dce-24b5-4fc9-9f79-ac240d3297d5
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66d9227c-294e-4307-a051-b349984f1b8b
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ba6bfdd-d2d9-487e-a830-8674e3f83b94
  Terms & Conditions of Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/16e42c8d-eda6-4cbe-9afd-7bb53c8e4e1e
  Read Me First & Instructions Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/adfba396-e4a3-4ce6-913a-8d3ccc8410f0
  Information and confirmation required
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82ebd711-fc61-4a0c-aeca-32ebc470be9d
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e49b166a-d069-4e38-aef3-e4916e3c14dd
  Document for Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b33a9ada-1679-441b-9623-8663a0f4e165
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d15ea1ae-0694-4e08-9991-295430f0b045
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a9bf778-14b5-46e0-811f-2cb4eead9109
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/572b555f-e62d-4ccd-85b8-c5b0db8603a8
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2c7446b-5ba5-43c6-905b-444571fc04f7
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9abe02ae-ef25-4f20-b617-32ad57c9895a
  Document for Information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12635fc3-8e58-4743-b3fb-9d340fc01382
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e8088ec8-bd9a-45e8-a9f7-d1b857fd407b
  OJEU Contract Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/747701f5-9f2e-42f1-a039-396e093a1bd6
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0754d20c-7c60-4f0d-9430-c01443311896
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f15ddf4-8e00-4eaa-a282-681c9e52d3d7
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b99c15a8-2725-4778-81c7-d9fee6af313a
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90b551fb-6572-4309-821e-ae7e3a57417b
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7c9147b5-966b-4705-927c-88c0e6170c25
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bdce8463-17b2-4442-b00d-ba3a3dc0823a
  Document for Completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65f1610f-3ffb-482a-991e-00bfcc320825
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/36ffe97d-a90d-42ee-9ec4-53482104cbe9
  For information

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