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title: "GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T22/0081 Functional skills"
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# GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T22/0081 Functional skills

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-394a20d0-566f-4732-9055-a7a1e4d4273f

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## Summary

The University of Northumbria at Newcastle is inviting tenders for the provision of Online Functional skills for Maths and English up to level 2. The procurement process is in the "Tender" stage with a tender deadline of 16th June 2023. The contract period is from 23rd July 2023 to 22nd July 2026. This opportunity falls under the Education and training services category and is valued at £50,000 GBP. The procurement method used is a "Restricted procedure". The buying organisation is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs and is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, United Kingdom.

This tender from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle presents an opportunity for businesses providing educational and training services. SMEs that specialise in delivering functional skills for Maths and English up to level 2 are especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The three-year contract period offers stability for suppliers, and the procurement process has been structured to be inclusive of smaller enterprises, aligning with the buying organisation's preference for SMEs.

## Notice

The university is seeking the use of Online Functional skills for Maths and or English up to level 2. Provision needs to include engagement, support and examinations for up to 50 student per year. There may be a small requirement for paper based examination to ensure we are inclusive. This initial stage covers our SQ, following which successful suppliers will be invited to the tender. 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/f78e17d3-ea49-446d-b433-138ef93ac06c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2023 - 22 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | NE1 8SD |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2023 at 16:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f78e17d3-ea49-446d-b433-138ef93ac06c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f78e17d3-ea49-446d-b433-138ef93ac06c
  7th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Newcastle-Upon-Tyne:-T22/0081-Functional-skills/2M6YB3Y3Q2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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