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title: "Multiply project"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-643f6ca7-7dd6-46e5-a01c-bfee8d1b7c04"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-10-06"
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# Multiply project

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-643f6ca7-7dd6-46e5-a01c-bfee8d1b7c04

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## Summary

The Plymouth City Council is initiating a competitive tender process for the Multiply project in partnership with the Department for Education (DfE) to enhance adult numeracy skills. The contract covers services from October 2022 to March 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender deadline of October 6, 2022. The contract period starts on November 14, 2022, and ends on March 31, 2023. The project falls under the category of adult and other education services.

This opportunity for business growth is well-suited for organisations providing adult education services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organizations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses should align their services with the goal of improving numeracy skills for adults. The contract provides scope for contributing to essential skills development and supporting the government's learning initiatives.

## Notice

Plymouth City Council is entering a contract with the Department for Education (DfE) to deliver learning provision which improves the functional numeracy skills of adults through the Multiply initiative. Provision or activities under this specification should support the government's aim of providing everyone the opportunity to learn and develop the essential skills they need to succeed at any age. Plymouth City Council are currently planning a competitive tender exercise to select sub-contractors to deliver services in the period October 2022 to March 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef9c9a0-5bb9-4d98-b312-a03c981cf382 |
| 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 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £151,332 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL6 5UF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Budshead |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Moor View |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2022 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef9c9a0-5bb9-4d98-b312-a03c981cf382

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef9c9a0-5bb9-4d98-b312-a03c981cf382
  6th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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