--- title: "Support for Entrepreneurship Skills 11-901-001-P2.1 Gloucestershire" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-37d00479-e60c-40d4-ba0f-5a6b65fad0eb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-37d00479-e60c-40d4-ba0f-5a6b65fad0eb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-37d00479-e60c-40d4-ba0f-5a6b65fad0eb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-37d00479-e60c-40d4-ba0f-5a6b65fad0eb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY" published: "2017-01-27" --- # Support for Entrepreneurship Skills 11-901-001-P2.1 Gloucestershire Buyer: SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37d00479-e60c-40d4-ba0f-5a6b65fad0eb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-37d00479-e60c-40d4-ba0f-5a6b65fad0eb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-37d00479-e60c-40d4-ba0f-5a6b65fad0eb.json) ## Summary The Skills Funding Agency is inviting tenders for the project titled "Support for Entrepreneurship Skills 11-901-001-P2.1 Gloucestershire". This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The current procurement stage is active, with tenders accepted via an open procedure. The deadline for submitting bids is set for 27th February 2017, and the intended contract period will commence on 4th April 2017, lasting until 30th March 2018. The total value of the tender is £1,023,200. This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses, particularly those focused on education and training, to contribute to enhancing access to lifelong learning in Gloucestershire. Companies that offer skills support, retraining services for employment, and training programmes tailored to meet local employer and employee needs would be well-placed to compete. Smaller enterprises and voluntary community sector organisations, as indicated by the procurement's suitability criteria, are encouraged to participate, making this a valuable opportunity for a diverse range of suppliers in the sector. ## Notice This opportunity is for Priority Axis 2 and for Investment Priority (IP) 2.1, enhancing equal access to lifelong learning. Where the need has been identified both in the LEP area and European Structural and Investment Fund Strategies. The strand in 2.1 is: * Skills Support and re-training for employment The SFA is looking to procure an organisation to deliver education and training that best support the needs of local employers and employees in the Gloucestershire LEP area. Additional information: The SFA uses its own e-Tendering portal which can be accessed at https://fasst.bravosolution.co.uk This is the only means of accessing the documents , asking questions with regard to the SFA requirements and submitting bids therefore in the first instance if you are not already registered you will need to do so. No other means of bid submission will be entertained ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2918c8cd-48e7-4b38-b952-f9a31d426ad2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jan 2017 | | Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Apr 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,023,200 | | 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 | 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 | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 27 Jan 2017 at 11:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2918c8cd-48e7-4b38-b952-f9a31d426ad2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2918c8cd-48e7-4b38-b952-f9a31d426ad2 27th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28b706dd-3d4b-4852-a73f-6d95897468b8 Tender Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b020bd88-6d4c-45ed-95a6-7f8b3ebdf3e5 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/019cef4c-358c-4ae6-aaf5-a2460f43c21d - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b52545e-cb70-4d61-82f7-47d481529af8 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4216e30-a128-485d-ac33-2e60fb7c8dec - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/85e6b727-dd0f-455f-a16c-e7cea6c855c3 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8fb9e744-3ad9-42fd-ba7f-8a4a3bc46a9b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aff8477e-cea0-4967-83f4-4d5bd3793935 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a6ee9120-34b9-4f67-ad24-ff713c4dfcb5 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4823c3df-8396-4c2e-8e34-02ceb2d8d6c7 ## Notice URLs - https://fasst.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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