--- title: "Careers Local Enterprise Grant Provider Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dd55b23b-3096-4d6d-9d1f-f695c9ed23c3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dd55b23b-3096-4d6d-9d1f-f695c9ed23c3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd55b23b-3096-4d6d-9d1f-f695c9ed23c3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd55b23b-3096-4d6d-9d1f-f695c9ed23c3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2016-12-20" --- # Careers Local Enterprise Grant Provider Framework Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd55b23b-3096-4d6d-9d1f-f695c9ed23c3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dd55b23b-3096-4d6d-9d1f-f695c9ed23c3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd55b23b-3096-4d6d-9d1f-f695c9ed23c3.json) ## Summary Nottinghamshire County Council is inviting tenders for the "Careers Local Enterprise Grant Provider Framework," aimed at providing employability and enterprise activities to young people aged 15-19 at risk of being NEET in the D2N2 area. This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 11 January 2017. The total value of this contract amounts to £1,574,000, and it will be executed through an open procurement method, allowing a diverse range of providers to participate. The framework is intended to appoint between 6 to 12 providers who demonstrate qualifications and relevance across Derby City, Derbyshire, Nottingham City, and Nottinghamshire. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on youth engagement, particularly those providing services in employability training, enterprise skills development, and educational staff training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as there is a clear emphasis on achieving creative engagement strategies with disaffected young people. Businesses with experience in delivering educational programmes or those with innovative practices to motivate youth will find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. ## Notice Nottinghamshire County Council (The Council) have been appointed the Managing Agent for the Careers Local Enterprise Grant (a D2N2 http://www.d2n2lep.org/ programme jointly funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Skills Funding Agency (SFA)). T The Council wish to develop a framework of suitably qualified employability and enterprise Providers from which eligible Educational Institutions, (schools, specialist schools, academies, alternative learning centres, virtual schools and colleges) , will have PS10,000 to spend on Employability and Enterprise Activities to young people aged 15 - 19 who are at risk of being NEET in the D2N2 area The Providers will be expected to have a track record of success with the client group, take a creative approach to engaging disaffected young people and provide a range of activities which young people can actively participate in. The Council is expecting to appoint between 6 and 12 Providers on the framework, subject to providers meeting the minimum scoring threshold and providing a geographical spread across Derby City, Derbyshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire The types of provision required has been split into four broad lots. Each lot will have number of activities associated with it and providers can bid for one, or as many as they feel they can deliver. It will be assumed that the Provider can deliver the activity in any Educational Institution located in the Derby City, Derbyshire, and Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire areas unless they indicate in their submission otherwise i.e. ( limited to a County, City or District etc.) The tender will be split into Lots as follows: Lot 1 Employability Lot 2 Enterprise Activities Lot 3 Employer Interactions Lot 4 Educational Institution Staff Development. Additional information: Nottinghamshire County Council (The Council) have been appointed the Managing Agent for the Careers Local Enterprise Grant (a D2N2 http://www.d2n2lep.org/ programme jointly funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Skills Funding Agency (SFA)). T The Council wish to develop a framework of suitably qualified employability and enterprise Providers from which eligible Educational Institutions, (schools, specialist schools, academies, alternative learning centres, virtual schools and colleges) , will have PS10,000 to spend on Employability and Enterprise Activities to young people aged 15 - 19 who are at risk of being NEET in the D2N2 area The Providers will be expected to have a track record of success with the client group, take a creative approach to engaging disaffected young people and provide a range of activities which young people can actively participate in. The Council is expecting to appoint between 6 and 12 Providers on the framework, subject to providers meeting the minimum scoring threshold and providing a geographical spread across Derby City, Derbyshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire The types of provision required has been split into four broad lots. Each lot will have number of activities associated with it and providers can bid for one, or as many as they feel they can deliver. It will be assumed that the Provider can deliver the activity in any Educational Institution located in the Derby City, Derbyshire, and Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire areas unless they indicate in their submission otherwise i.e. ( limited to a County, City or District etc.) The tender will be split into Lots as follows: Lot 1 Employability Lot 2 Enterprise Activities Lot 3 Employer Interactions Lot 4 Educational Institution Staff Development ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13b60a60-5061-436d-9fa0-0ce5ebfe9ed7 | | 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 Dec 2016 | | Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,574,000 | | 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NOTTINGHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG2 7QP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire | | Local authority | Rushcliffe | | Electoral ward | Trent Bridge | | Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2016 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13b60a60-5061-436d-9fa0-0ce5ebfe9ed7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13b60a60-5061-436d-9fa0-0ce5ebfe9ed7 20th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f5b622e8-26b6-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21 Pro Contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.d2n2lep.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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