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title: "GB-Rochford: Career Options Programme"
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# GB-Rochford: Career Options Programme

Buyer: ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c37dfc58-ecc2-4d76-bea0-a40daf5bb49d

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## Summary

Rochford District Council is currently undertaking an open tender process for the "Career Options Programme," aimed at providing secondary school students with insights into the business world. This initiative falls under the category of Technical and Vocational Secondary Education Services and is located in the East of England, UK. The tender period is set to conclude on 19 August 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 1 September 2019 and run until 31 August 2022. The estimated value of the contract ranges between £10,000 and £25,000, inviting proposals from interested parties.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in educational services. Businesses well-suited to compete will include those that can deliver engaging programmes for young people and have experience in secondary education. As the process highlights the importance of educational insight for future career paths, contractors with innovative approaches to vocational training may find this opportunity particularly beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

Rochford District Council is seeking a contractor to carry out a programme of one day events working with students across our secondary schools, to give them an insight into the business world. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd02483f-4146-4110-9ca7-bcf6df78ca06 |
| 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 | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROCHFORD |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS4 1BW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Rochford |
| Electoral ward | Roche South |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
- 80211000 - Technical secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2019 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd02483f-4146-4110-9ca7-bcf6df78ca06

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd02483f-4146-4110-9ca7-bcf6df78ca06
  16th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Rochford:-Career-Options-Programme/PU4S776332
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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