--- title: "Adult Education Partnership to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES" published: "2017-11-23" --- # Adult Education Partnership to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget Buyer: FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-83e11736-9190-4918-8f54-ecfc666f6993.json) ## Summary The public procurement process involves Preston College, acting as the buyer, seeking partners to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget (AEB). The tender titled "Adult Education Partnership to deliver activities under the Adult Education Budget" falls within the education and training services industry category. It is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 12 noon on 11th December 2017. Interested parties must submit their questions by 30th November 2017. The delivery location is in Preston, North West, UK, with a contract period commencing on 1st January 2018 and concluding on 31st July 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in educational services, training programs, and community engagement initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the AEB aims to enhance employability and skills for adults aged 19 and above. This initiative not only provides a pathway for SMEs to grow by offering tailored educational services but also allows for collaboration with local communities to meet regional workforce needs effectively. ## Notice This Invitation to Tender relates to our Adult Education Budget. The principal purpose of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) is to offer opportunities to adults (19+) through engagement. The AEB offers motivated and enthusiastic adults a vehicle to achieving their aspirations through education and learning, supporting them to develop their skills and knowledge, enhancing their employability and progression opportunities and upskilling the local and regional workforce. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence tool on the website the last date for any clarification questions is Thursday 30th November at 12 noon. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on the 11th December 2017, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Additional information: This Invitation to Tender relates to our Adult Education Budget. The principal purpose of the Adult Education Budget (AEB) is to offer opportunities to adults (19+) through engagement. The AEB offers motivated and enthusiastic adults a vehicle to achieving their aspirations through education and learning, supporting them to develop their skills and knowledge, enhancing their employability and progression opportunities and upskilling the local and regional workforce. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via the correspondence tool on the website the last date for any clarification questions is Thursday 30th November at 12 noon. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on the 11th December 2017, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4fa7ab-8bfb-4145-afd1-368a5ce5e568 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 | | 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 | FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES | | Locality | PRESTON | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR2 8UR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire | | Local authority | Preston | | Electoral ward | Sharoe Green | | Westminster constituency | Ribble Valley | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 23 Nov 2017 at 10:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4fa7ab-8bfb-4145-afd1-368a5ce5e568 - 23 Nov 2017 at 10:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4fa7ab-8bfb-4145-afd1-368a5ce5e568 - 23 Nov 2017 at 09:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4fa7ab-8bfb-4145-afd1-368a5ce5e568 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4fa7ab-8bfb-4145-afd1-368a5ce5e568 23rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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