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title: "Employment and Skills Dynamic Purchasing System"
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# Employment and Skills Dynamic Purchasing System

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca14f7b8-10b3-4143-9d03-5c9f906ba404

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has initiated a dynamic purchasing system titled "Employment and Skills Dynamic Purchasing System" aimed at providing learning and skills development opportunities. This procurement falls under the training services category and is based in Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. The contract value is set at £10 million and has a contract period starting from April 1, 2018, to March 31, 2028. The tender was published on January 9, 2018, with the tender period closing on February 7, 2018. The procurement used a selective method under a restricted procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those focused on training and personal development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete in this tendering process, given the emphasis on inclusive supplier participation. Companies that can deliver innovative training solutions and skills development initiatives will find this contract to be a valuable avenue for business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

A dynamic purchasing system for the provision of learning and skills development opportunities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83dea64a-107f-4b81-91ff-0534a61414ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 3DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 51 |
| Supplier names | AGE UK LEEDS; APPRIS MANAGEMENT; ASPIRE-IGEN GROUP; BARNSLEY COLLEGE; BLUE APPLE TRAINING; CRAVEN COLLEGE; DATRIX LEARNING SERVICES T/A DATRIX TRAINING; DISC; DORAN SCOTT WILLIAMS; EAST STREET ARTS; EDUC8 WEST YORKSHIRE; EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT TRUST; EFFICIENCY NORTH; FEA; GROUNDWORK; HEALTH FOR ALL (LEEDS; INNOVATE AWARDING; INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LINGUISTS; INTERTRAIN; J2PROFIT; LEARNING PARTNERSHIPS; LEEDS CITY COLLEGE; LEEDS RUGBY; MD TEACHING AND TRAINING; MEADOWHALL EDUCATION CENTRE LTD T/A THE SOURCE ACADEMY; NARI EKTA; NORTON WEBB; PEOPLE MATTERS (WEST YORKSHIRE; PLUSS; POTENTIAL4SKILLS; PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE; PURPLE PATCH ARTS; REDKITE INNOVATIONS; REED IN PARTNERSHIP; REFUGEE EDUCATION TRAINING ADVICE SERVICE; REMPLOY; ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY; SKILLSET; SOLVO VIR; ST ANNE'S COMMUNITY SERVICES; ST GILES TRUST; STANDGUIDE; STRONGMIND RESILIENCY TRAINING L; SWARTHMORE; THE CARDIGAN CENTRE; THE CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS; THE NORTHERN COLLEGE FOR RESIDENTIAL ADULT EDUCATION; TOUCHSTONE EDUCATIONAL SOLUTIONS; VOLUNTARY ACTION LEEDS; WORKERS EDUATIONAL ASSOCIATION; YMCA LEEDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 25 May 2018 at 11:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83dea64a-107f-4b81-91ff-0534a61414ee
- 16 Jan 2018 at 10:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83dea64a-107f-4b81-91ff-0534a61414ee
- 16 Jan 2018 at 10:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83dea64a-107f-4b81-91ff-0534a61414ee
- 9 Jan 2018 at 14:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83dea64a-107f-4b81-91ff-0534a61414ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83dea64a-107f-4b81-91ff-0534a61414ee
  25th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1e036940-40f5-e711-80e8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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