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title: "ESF 2014-2020. IP1.1 Access to employment for Jobseekers and inactive people in the London Enterprise Panel area"
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# ESF 2014-2020. IP1.1 Access to employment for Jobseekers and inactive people in the London Enterprise Panel area

Buyer: SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5a65a1c-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) is conducting a procurement process for the provision of education and training services aimed at enhancing labour market participation in the London Enterprise Panel area. This tender, titled "ESF 2014-2020. IP1.1 Access to employment for Jobseekers and inactive people in the London Enterprise Panel area," is currently in the award stage following its publication on 10 June 2016. The contract period extends from 19 September 2016 until 31 March 2018, with a total value of approximately £4,266,200. The procurement method employed is a selective, restricted procedure, and the tender's deadline for submissions was 11 July 2016. There is a focus on education and training services in the CPV classification category 80000000.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those offering apprenticeships, community learning, and skills training programmes targeted at jobseekers and those classified as NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). Organisations on the SFA Register of Training Organisations as of April 2016 and with a demonstrated willingness to deliver services in the London LEP area are particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this an advantageous opportunity to establish or expand their client base in a critical service area funded through European Social Funds (ESF).

## Notice

The Skills Funding Agency [SFA] is looking to procure education and training services that increase participation in the labour market in the London LEP area ESF IP1.1 London 23-013 Modern Skills in Construction Additional information: It should be noted that the SFA uses its own e-tendering portal provided as a managed service and that is the only means that responses to this ITT will be allowed Only organisations which on the SFA Register of Training Organisations at April 2016 will be invited to this tender . They also must have indicated in their submission that they were interested in delivering in this LEP area , were interested in delivering provision to individuals identified as NEET 15-2 4 and passed delivery of education and training and selecting the following options: * 16-18 Apprenticeships * 19-23 Apprenticeships * 24 Plus Apprenticeships * Traineeships * Skills for Life * Pre-employment training * Community Learning * ESOL * Skills support for the unemployed * Candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9424aa-e68f-4987-b237-da676e837e19 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,266,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,262,360 |
| 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 | SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CARSHALTON COLLEGE; IXION HOLDINGS (CONTRACTS; MOTOR INDUSTRY TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2017 at 10:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9424aa-e68f-4987-b237-da676e837e19
- 16 Jan 2017 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9424aa-e68f-4987-b237-da676e837e19
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c39ea1e-d5a2-4df2-97ae-0986d1c693fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9424aa-e68f-4987-b237-da676e837e19
  16th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c39ea1e-d5a2-4df2-97ae-0986d1c693fe
  10th June 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/959f0a6f-235c-4168-a3bb-6db9d9bf13b1
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4810f047-3f22-4d8f-846b-85a7f29f1542
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79807ac8-3f2c-480b-a8cc-c15cf1a0b135
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e18c1f20-c553-4038-8a3b-0dc97b32de7d
  For information & acceptance
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6fe737fc-add9-4d10-911c-25187ad1e7a1
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9eac070f-ecdf-451e-b1d6-38e7e3614818
  For information & Instruction
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f57762fc-6e7b-4ab2-a860-f3c73667dbfb
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/269b7818-723b-4223-9186-dd0b483b9057
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1212cf91-790f-4730-b85c-0f9d25fac686
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/203c7b26-1e74-42cc-b74e-f69a4af6ff4e
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dcfc9a0f-a764-40b1-90ed-ba018fc7545b
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a76c8a26-9860-4c01-9c40-acea29cab349
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46333ea7-277e-4345-9d9d-e67d0dd17eb3
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/578a3e48-fe11-4924-aef3-a377ca94c0c6
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c34730eb-eeab-43ce-9534-fdd5c2f7d4c7
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/40f616de-aee5-40ae-bd8c-ef4d6aeede33
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3da6566-a181-4b59-b112-137de0b6a8e5
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ea99ce3e-a5a8-46fe-92c4-afc03feac14a
  For information & acceptance
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb9f1e81-ae27-4026-99e7-76222b136eed
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/64df487b-4b9b-42ae-9f86-496cc149f4a2
  For information & Instruction
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/17ac7d93-42db-4e00-b549-47014609f368
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9ec789e5-8d2c-4dc1-9a5e-3a2feeef7b69
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de193fab-953d-4a24-b5f8-16d0b26c1f81
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f80433be-4f33-4fa0-8014-426c49c42d8d
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86ee3fc5-e89a-436a-9eeb-e332272d32d1
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b8b09b15-3f5f-4be4-97bb-074d6662b9d9
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6460585a-51fe-40e3-a842-24c9f7ce41bd
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0625db4a-2221-4749-bb80-a77093dbd876
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/922d1afd-011c-49d6-851d-7d4882e66ee1
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab9e9bf5-fd89-4763-9c20-d9724e3ed084
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b416188-5130-4c1a-9459-7f3c2fba6dbf
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c6e14108-daf1-49f1-b045-5d762cbfd493
  For information & acceptance
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4c7692e4-42d6-43f1-b240-94341d200f2a
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eafbd089-1c22-4a03-8677-68fd8c3e80cd
  For information & Instruction
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ef225e22-dd10-42f8-b23e-5df38fc0869d
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/57b97ac2-6ac4-4414-b086-088e5f60eb65
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1dc5909a-c34f-4a67-bac9-64e646da7aed
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e7b444eb-8e34-4683-9faa-6e442ff1f118
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1a971d43-9549-40d4-8285-1f2c6ad6c284
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5fa82c9c-4d87-48c6-84be-586feea922f4
  For information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/293563bf-5fa6-473f-ba29-b453806dfdd4
  For completion
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/638cbcb5-16bf-492b-8832-06ab9ac1d431
  For completion

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