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# Employment and Skills Study

Buyer: WEYMOUTH & PORTLAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ee57b84-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Weymouth & Portland Borough Council is seeking quotations for an "Employment and Skills Study" aimed at assessing career opportunities in Dorset and enhancing contributions from education and training providers to local economic growth. This procurement process is classified under research consultancy services, with an overall budget of £40,000. The tender was initiated on 18th November 2016, and quotations must be submitted by 14:00 on 29th February 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 1st March 2016 and conclude by 30th June 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in economic analysis, workforce development, and educational policy research. Companies with expertise in conducting studies related to employment trends and skills training will find this contract especially relevant. The successful bidder will collaborate closely with the council and local stakeholders, enhancing their visibility and influence within the public sector landscape in the South West of England.

## Notice

INVITATION TO QUOTE Employment and Skills Study Quotation Reference ESS2016 You are invited to submit a quotation for an Employment and Skills Study that will assess current and future career/employment opportunities in Dorset and identify how education and training providers can maximise their contribution to local economic growth. The Study is being commissioned by Weymouth and Portland Borough Council as part of the development of a joint Economic Plan between the Dorset Councils Partnership (West Dorset DC, North Dorset DC and Weymouth and Portland BC) and Dorset County Council. The closing date for applications is 14:00 Monday 29th February 2016. To request a copy of the quotation application, terms and conditions and an outline of the proposed Study please email or call: Robert Firth, Dorset County Council: Email: r.m.firth@dorsetcc.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/281d8665-08b1-4d0f-a983-faba9421c797 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2016 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2016 - 29 Jul 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,972 |
| 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 | WEYMOUTH & PORTLAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1UZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REGENERIS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/281d8665-08b1-4d0f-a983-faba9421c797

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/281d8665-08b1-4d0f-a983-faba9421c797
  12th February 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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