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title: "2022 - 2023 Adult Education (Lots 1-4)"
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# 2022 - 2023 Adult Education (Lots 1-4)

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6713b351-36ea-4845-a9af-f1e432f8e170

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## Summary

The Gloucestershire County Council has awarded the contract for the "2022 - 2023 Adult Education (Lots 1-4)" tender, worth £499,999 in GBP, for adult learning services. The procurement method used was a "selective" process with a "Restricted procedure". The contract period is from August 11, 2022, to July 31, 2023. The tender closed on August 1, 2022, and the contract was awarded on August 10, 2022, to multiple suppliers including Art Shape Ltd, Cinderford Artspace, Cotswold Communities First CIC, National Star College, and Nationwide Community Learning Partnership Ltd.

This tender for adult education services in Gloucestershire offers growth opportunities for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses involved in adult learning, employability support, services for adults with disabilities, and supported internships are well-suited to compete. The diverse nature of the lots within the tender provides scope for various types of businesses to contribute and benefit from this contract.

## Notice

Award of funding to deliver adult learning in four lots: Lot 1: First steps learning Lot 2: Employability learning Lot 3: Learning for adults with learning difficulties and or disabilities Lot 4: Adult supported internships

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/980e60d5-1827-4be0-86d0-8624759cb8e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £499,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £447,934 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | ART SHAPE; CINDERFORD ARTSPACE; COTSWOLD COMMUNITIES FIRST; NATIONAL STAR COLLEGE; NATIONWIDE COMMUNITY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2022 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/980e60d5-1827-4be0-86d0-8624759cb8e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/980e60d5-1827-4be0-86d0-8624759cb8e8
  11th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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