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title: "MANAGING AGENT FOR SHEFFIELD CITY REGION SKILLS BANK"
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# MANAGING AGENT FOR SHEFFIELD CITY REGION SKILLS BANK

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1825f4eb-815e-4902-b5f5-61e283499b69

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Managing Agent for Sheffield City Region Skills Bank" is conducted by the Department for Education, aimed at the education and training services industry category. The contract, awarded to Calderdale College, was part of a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure, established to manage and run the Sheffield City Region Skills Bank. The contract commenced on 1st January 2019 and is set to conclude on 30th July 2021. The procurement phase has been completed, with the award officially announced on 23rd November 2018. The geographical focus of this project is in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in educational services and training solutions, particularly those capable of delivering tailored learning programmes. Businesses that specialise in skills development or have experience in managing educational initiatives would find this contract particularly aligned with their offerings. With the emphasis on sub-contracting to provide targeted learning outcomes for employers in the Sheffield City Region, there is potential for growth in partnerships and collaborative ventures within the local enterprise ecosystem.

## Notice

The ESFA is seeking to procure an organisation to manage and run the Sheffield City Region (the "SCR") Skills Bank on behalf of the SCR Local Enterprise Partnership (a "Managing Agent"). The Managing Agent will be required to carry out initial triage of employer skills, sign post employers to the existing provision that is available and provide, through sub-contractors, tailored learning solutions to meet the skills priorities of employers in the SCR and their employees

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d35301-c47d-4043-806a-5384e9cf7d17 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 30 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,386,150 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | CALDERDALE COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2020 at 15:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d35301-c47d-4043-806a-5384e9cf7d17

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d35301-c47d-4043-806a-5384e9cf7d17
  28th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ff6c6739-59da-4873-93e8-4be4c1d27b65
  Redacted Contract

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