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title: "Lambeth Adult Learning Service"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH"
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# Lambeth Adult Learning Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c05e1ae0-476e-4764-939f-395588943127

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## Summary

The London Borough of Lambeth is initiating a tender for the Lambeth Adult Learning Service, aimed at creating an Approved Provider List (APL) for Adult Learning Services in Lambeth. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with a tender period ending on 5 November 2020. The initial contract will commence on 15 February 2021 and has a duration of five years, with options for two one-year extensions. The total contract value is estimated at £9.3 million, and the buying authority is actively seeking providers that deliver high-quality training across various subjects, particularly in education and training services, including non-accredited courses to enhance community skills and wellbeing. The main contractual activities will occur in London, UK.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in adult education, vocational training, and well-being courses would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested providers can participate in a virtual event on 13 October 2020, which will provide further insights on the APL and potential call-off competitions. Engaging in this procurement process can help businesses expand their client base and contribute to the development of vital community skills within Lambeth.

## Notice

Lambeth Council is seeking to procure an Approved Provider List (APL) for the provision of Adult Learning Services in the borough of Lambeth. Successful APL providers will be invited to tender for mini competitions (call offs). Please note that there is no guarantee of work. The initial contract term is for five years, with the option for two, one-year extensions. The APL will be reopened every two years. The Council is looking for high quality, innovative training providers to deliver a diverse range of adult and community learning courses, including: Pre-employment training run for specific employers recruiting to live vacancies, Response to Redundancy programmes to upskill and reskill people into new jobs, Sector Based Work Academies, accredited qualifications in English, Maths, ESOL, Digital and vocational training in priority sectors in the borough and a broad range of non-accredited learning provision that will improve our residents' skills, confidence and wellbeing. We will be running a virtual event for interested providers on Tuesday 13th October 2020 For more information, please sign up via Eventbrite or email adultlearning@lambeth.gov.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/565c6943-c761-40f9-89b6-9a8e2825ff38 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2021 - 14 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,300,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW2 1RW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Brixton Acre Lane |
| Westminster constituency | Clapham and Brixton Hill |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2020 at 21:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/565c6943-c761-40f9-89b6-9a8e2825ff38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/565c6943-c761-40f9-89b6-9a8e2825ff38
  7th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=34641&B=LBLAMBETH
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/18
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lambeth.gov.uk

## Provenance

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