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title: "SUPPORT FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES - AWARD"
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buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (DIRECTORATES)"
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# SUPPORT FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (DIRECTORATES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72682207-3c6c-463a-9c41-f516ea543567

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Suffolk County Council (Directorates) seeking support for speakers of other languages through a mini competition, with an award for two contracts valued at £70,000 exclusive of VAT. This opportunity is classified under adult and other education services and is located in Ipswich, Suffolk, in the East of England. The tender phase is complete, with the award date being 26th May 2022. The contracts, with specific values of £45,000 for LOT 1 and £25,000 for LOT 2, have a contract period commencing on 1st August 2022 and concluding on 31st July 2023. The deadline for submissions was 16th May 2022, while clarification questions had to be submitted by 10th May 2022.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in adult education and community learning services, particularly those experienced in providing linguistic support. With the contracts being awarded to Ipswich Community Media, businesses that can demonstrate innovative approaches to language learning or community integration are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The ideal candidates would include established educational service providers, language specialists, and organisations with a proven track record in community outreach, as they align well with the objectives of Suffolk County Council.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council is seeking a mini competition against the following Dynamic Purchasing System: 'Suffolk Adult and Community Learning Services', OJEU Notice Id: 2019/S 068-159908: SUPPORT FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES - LOT 1 and LOT 2 Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS70,000 exclusive of VAT. Note: Two contracts will be issued - LOT 1 with a value of PS45,000 and LOT 2 with a value of PS25,000. Further details can be found in the 'Tenders / My Tenders' area of this website, by selecting the 'View Details' button for this project. The deadline for returned submissions is MONDAY 16TH MAY 2022 AT 12.00 NOON. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is TUESDAY 10TH MAY 2022 AT 12.00 NOON which must be generated via the correspondence tab within this project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41cca840-a0e2-47e5-a6d7-18e13490bae3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (DIRECTORATES) |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSWICH COMMUNITY MEDIA COMMUNITY MEDIA AND LEARNING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 26 May 2022 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41cca840-a0e2-47e5-a6d7-18e13490bae3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41cca840-a0e2-47e5-a6d7-18e13490bae3
  26th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/

## Provenance

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