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title: "Framework for provision of functional skills level 2"
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# Framework for provision of functional skills level 2

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c318434d-2849-47da-a96b-d5c8cfe6e59c

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Staffordshire University for a Framework for the Provision of Functional Skills Level 2, focusing on training services in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender, which is currently in the open stage, was published on 19th November 2019 and has a tender period that closes on 6th December 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st January 2020 and run until 31st December 2022. This open procedure allows interested parties to submit their bids through the designated e-tender portal.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in educational services. Companies engaged in providing functional skills training, particularly in mathematics and English, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the procurement method being open, this invites a diverse range of suppliers to participate, potentially enhancing their business development through collaboration with a reputable educational institution.

## Notice

Framework for the Provision of Functional Skills level 2 in line with ESFA for maths and English please access the opportunity through our e tender portal https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3578e92a-43f2-472d-9023-fd4ada15cc58 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2019 at 09:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3578e92a-43f2-472d-9023-fd4ada15cc58
- 19 Nov 2019 at 14:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a93bcaf3-4c7d-445f-92a6-2c1abad57216

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3578e92a-43f2-472d-9023-fd4ada15cc58
  20th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a93bcaf3-4c7d-445f-92a6-2c1abad57216
  19th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True
  tender access

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True

## Provenance

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