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title: "Business Administration Sector Routeway - this project is part funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund"
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# Business Administration Sector Routeway - this project is part funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a48b367-b97d-4069-9d55-2e92198bbfde

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## Summary

Sheffield City Council has completed a procurement process for the "Business Administration Sector Routeway" project, funded in part by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. This initiative falls under the Education and Training Services industry category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The key procurement stages included the tender process with a period ending on 16th May 2024, and the contract period spanning from 23rd May 2024 to 31st March 2025. The award was finalised on 24th September 2024, with Skills UK being the selected supplier to deliver a comprehensive 10-day training course designed to enhance employability in business administration roles. The total contract value is £60,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and vocational training services, particularly those focusing on employability and essential skills development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for similar projects, given the project's size and scope. The procurement method and focus on developing participants' job application and interview skills present a pathway for service providers to contribute to workforce development and gain valuable experience in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking providers who will supply a 10-day training course focused on enhancing employability and preparing participants to secure work within a Business Administration role. The objective of the Sector Routeway is to prepare individuals for the business administration workplace with essential employability skills, being familiarised with employers' expectations, including standards of behaviour in the workplace (see Strand 2 Outputs and Outcomes listed above), incorporating a knowledge of the sector, minimum basic essential skills, and training to help participants succeed and achieve sustained employment, the training shall also help develop participants' job application and interview skills and support their transition into work placements and ultimately employment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f0cf54-540d-4d7f-b062-c024a9fac5bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKILLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2024 at 17:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f0cf54-540d-4d7f-b062-c024a9fac5bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f0cf54-540d-4d7f-b062-c024a9fac5bc
  24th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81344&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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