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title: "Sheffield City Region Skills Bank"
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buyer: "THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED"
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# Sheffield City Region Skills Bank

Buyer: THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a097ed52-9aa1-437a-b797-b39ed15adecb

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Region Skills Bank procurement process is being conducted by The Growth Company Limited, focusing on providing skills and learning services for employees aged 19 and over across the Sheffield City Region, which includes Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield, and surrounding areas. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 23rd October 2018 at 23:59:59 (BST). Interested suppliers can find more details on both the early engagement notice and the tender opportunity through the following links: [Market Engagement Notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed1f7e1-e68f-4daa-8b88-934e263a4e0a) and [In-Tend System](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/Tenders/Current).

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for growth-focused businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide educational and training services. Companies with expertise in skills development, employee training, and community services will be well-positioned to submit expressions of interest. Engaging in this tendering process could lead to fruitful contracts that enhance their visibility and capabilities within the public sector.

## Notice

GC intends to bid for ESFA's SCR Skills Bank Managing Agent contract. The Skills Bank will cover the SCR geography, namely: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield, Bassetlaw, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, NE Derbyshire GC is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers who can deliver skills and learning provision for employees aged 19+ employed by organisations based in SCR. The deadline to submit the required information set at 10:00am on Tuesday 23rd October 2018. When completed, submissions should be returned via our In-Tend portal. Additional information: This Sheffield City Region Skills Bank EOI opportunity will close on Tuesday 23rd October at 10.00am. If you are having an issues accessing the opportunity then please contact Steven Martland at: steven.martland@growthco.uk Thank You.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed1f7e1-e68f-4daa-8b88-934e263a4e0a |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Oct 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 5JW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2018 at 11:00 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed1f7e1-e68f-4daa-8b88-934e263a4e0a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed1f7e1-e68f-4daa-8b88-934e263a4e0a
  17th October 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/Tenders/Current
  Link to our In-Tend system where the Sheffield City Region Skills Bank opportunity is live.

## Provenance

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