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title: "GB-Chelmsford: 0779A ELPF 2019/20"
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# GB-Chelmsford: 0779A ELPF 2019/20

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2749671b-0e4d-439d-a852-53173d978579

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## Summary

Essex County Council is seeking bids for the contract titled "GB-Chelmsford: 0779A ELPF 2019/20" to provide education and training services. This opportunity is part of the Essex Learning Partnership Fund, with a total budget of £101,000, offering a maximum of £50,500 per organisation for projects that must achieve at least 250 enrolments. The tender was published on 10th October 2019, following its closure on 7th October 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1st November 2019 and will run until 31st July 2020, focusing on the services category within the East of England region.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering quality training programmes. Companies engaged in education, adult training, or community development services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. It encourages innovative approaches to fulfil the requirements outlined by Essex County Council, fostering collaboration with local providers to enhance training offerings in the region.

## Notice

Education and training services. ECC has allocated funding to the Essex Learning Partnership Fund (ELPF) to deliver training which support its strategic aims. This funding draws on ECC's Adult Education Budget funding allocation from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). There is a maximum of PS101,000 available. The maximum funding that organisations may bid for is PS50,500. Projects must deliver a minimum of 250 enrolments. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c480dd-d2e5-45c8-ac88-10f484874fd8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,592 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,592 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ABBERTON RURAL TRAINING; FIRST STOP CENTRE; INTERACT CHELMSFORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2019 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c480dd-d2e5-45c8-ac88-10f484874fd8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c480dd-d2e5-45c8-ac88-10f484874fd8
  10th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=436130680
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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