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title: "GB-Rochford: Career Options Programme"
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# GB-Rochford: Career Options Programme

Buyer: ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6488cc1c-f5b5-456b-829b-26fa0c80015c

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## Summary

The Rochford District Council is conducting an open tender for the "Career Options Programme," aimed at arranging a series of one-day events across four schools in the Rochford District, located in the East of England. The tender was published on 25 July 2017 and is set to close on 16 August 2017. The contract period is planned to commence on 1 September 2017 and will continue until 31 August 2019. The procurement falls under the vocational secondary education services category and utilises an open procedure for this procurement process, inviting all interested parties to participate.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those with expertise in vocational training, event organisation, and consultancy services related to education. Businesses involved in development consultancy, project management, and education services may find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities, enabling them to enhance their portfolio while contributing to the education sector within the local community.

## Notice

Rochford District Council is looking for a consultant to organise a programme of 1 day events across 4 schools in the Rochford District. 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/1148ab2a-5440-475b-8ad4-acfcfcecefa7 |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROCHFORD |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS4 1BW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Rochford |
| Electoral ward | Roche South |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
- 80211000 - Technical secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2017 at 13:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1148ab2a-5440-475b-8ad4-acfcfcecefa7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1148ab2a-5440-475b-8ad4-acfcfcecefa7
  25th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Rochford:-Career-Options-Programme/6832AR5BQG
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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