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title: "NCG201007MC - Adult Education Budget for West Lancashire College - Distance Learning **AWARD**"
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# NCG201007MC - Adult Education Budget for West Lancashire College - Distance Learning **AWARD**

Buyer: NCG CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c4abcd4-3da9-416b-a5be-c61cb216d5f4

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## Summary

The NCG Corporation has completed the award of the tender titled "NCG201007MC - Adult Education Budget for West Lancashire College - Distance Learning" for the provision of education and training services. This procurement process falls under the selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure, with the total contract value of £2,000,000. The contract will run from 1 December 2020 to 31 July 2021, and the delivery will focus on non-devolved areas within England. The tender was originally set to close on 11 November 2020.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities for training providers specialising in distance learning across various sectors, including health, public services, and technology. Businesses with experience in delivering qualifications that ensure high achievement rates and facilitate further progression into programmes such as apprenticeships would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio and foster partnerships within the educational and training sectors.

## Notice

To support the Government's focus on the development of getting unemployed people job ready and into sustainable employment or enabling those seeking further skills to progress further West Lancashire College are seeking an established and experienced training provider who are able to deliver industry relevant qualifications in qualifications: - Health, public services and care - Information and communication technology - Preparation for life and work - Business, administration, finance and law All qualifications should be delivered using distance learning tools and will not only fulfil this need but also meets our minimum achievement rate criteria of 95% and can support progression onto other programmes, particularly those funded by NCG including apprenticeships and full-time study programme, or in to employment. Delivery will be to learners in non-devolved areas within England who are eligible for funding as specified by the ESFA Funding Rules 2020/21 (as published at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/adult-education-budget-aeb-funding-rules-2020-to-2021).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72bf19b8-1fd0-4290-918d-811e046cd85f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | NCG CORPORATION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 7SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | LEARNING CURVE GROUP; THE SKILLS NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2020 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72bf19b8-1fd0-4290-918d-811e046cd85f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72bf19b8-1fd0-4290-918d-811e046cd85f
  18th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/adult-education-budget-aeb-funding-rules-2020-to-2021
- https://www.ncgrp.co.uk

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