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title: "Dearne Area Council: Assisting Employment and Skills"
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# Dearne Area Council: Assisting Employment and Skills

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40276ba7-35d1-44ef-94b8-4b5c9979d1bd

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated the procurement process for a contract titled "Dearne Area Council: Assisting Employment and Skills." This contract aims to assist residents in the Dearne Area of the Borough in gaining ICT qualifications and providing employability support. The industry category for this tender is primarily focused on adult and other education services, with additional classifications in training services and career guidance services. The project will be located in Yorkshire and the Humber, with the procurement currently in the tender stage. The tender process is open and will conclude on 4th December 2024. The value of the contract is £105,000, and it will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in education, training, and career development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly encouraged to participate due to the contract's suitability criteria. By competing for and securing this contract, businesses can expand their service offerings and build a robust portfolio in public sector projects, thus fostering business growth and gaining reputable clients in the local government sector.

## Notice

The Dearne Area Council is looking to establish a contract with a provider to assist residents in gaining ICT qualifications and be provided with employability support. This service is to be based in the Dearne Area of the Borough.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0039b904-a076-4e8a-824e-fe27ad2f2cfa |
| 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 | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79634000 - Career guidance services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2024 at 12:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0039b904-a076-4e8a-824e-fe27ad2f2cfa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0039b904-a076-4e8a-824e-fe27ad2f2cfa
  6th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=87311&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103835
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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