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title: "Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Adult Education Budget"
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buyer: "KNOWSLEY COUNCIL"
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# Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Adult Education Budget

Buyer: KNOWSLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e59ca8bf-2691-46b4-b394-9033da81f448

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, represented by Knowsley Council, is seeking bids for the Adult Education Budget through a selective tendering process. This opportunity, valued at £50 million, is aimed at providers in the education and training services sector and is located in the North West of England. The tender period closes on 10th December 2018, and the effective contract period runs from 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2022, with possible annual extensions up to two additional years. Interested suppliers are encouraged to clarify any points regarding the tender documents via the question and answer messaging function on The Chest (Pro-Contract) e-tendering system.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand in the education and training sector. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary/community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide innovative training solutions, support vocational skills development, and deliver quality educational services within the Liverpool City Region. Businesses that engage in collaborative training solutions or have experience in adult education would be strong contenders for this contract.

## Notice

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Adult Education Budget Contract Period 1st August 2019 - 31st July 2020 Extension Options Annual basis +1 +1 for maximum 2 additional years until 31 July 2022

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56e94fce-3064-4d34-a589-b396050a5288 |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,105,788 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,105,788 |
| 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 | KNOWSLEY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUYTON |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L36 9YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Roby |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 19 |
| Supplier names | ANTREC; ASPIRE EDUCATION ACADEMY; B-SKILL; CROSBY TRAINING; INNOVATIVE ALLIANCE; INTERSERVE LEARNING & EMPLOYMENT (SERVICES) LIMITED TRADING; KICKSTART2EMPLOYMNET; MODE TRAINING; NORTH WEST COMMUNITY SERVICES; SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE; SOUTH WEST REGIONAL ASSESSMENT CENTRE; ST HELENS CHAMBER; SYSCO BUSINESS SKILLS ACADEMY; THE GROWTH; THREE DIMENSIONAL TRAINING; VOCATIONAL SKILLS SOLUTIONS; WARRINGTON & VALE ROYAL COLLEGE; WOMEN'S TECHNOLOGY TRAINING; WORKERS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2019 at 15:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56e94fce-3064-4d34-a589-b396050a5288
- 13 Nov 2018 at 17:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83457892-39a3-469e-b66f-0c131427dbe4
- 12 Nov 2018 at 18:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcd853e-87f3-43ad-afa4-36ac1f5f3150
- 12 Nov 2018 at 18:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4115d0ac-e976-4c56-af10-b4e633de6e69

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56e94fce-3064-4d34-a589-b396050a5288
  9th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83457892-39a3-469e-b66f-0c131427dbe4
  13th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dcd853e-87f3-43ad-afa4-36ac1f5f3150
  12th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4115d0ac-e976-4c56-af10-b4e633de6e69
  12th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f1a66080-a5e6-e811-80ef-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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