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title: "Pre-Procurement Market Engagement for Sector Pathways Programme Delivery - Expression of Interest Opportunity"
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# Pre-Procurement Market Engagement for Sector Pathways Programme Delivery - Expression of Interest Opportunity

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5d16fd8-18eb-483d-b987-7a3a56cac54b

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## Summary

The Torbay Council is conducting a pre-procurement market engagement for the "Sector Pathways Programme Delivery" titled "Expression of Interest Opportunity." This initiative seeks to encourage young people into careers in key sectors, as well as support the upskilling and reskilling of workers in Torquay, England. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for the 5th of August 2022. The programme is funded through the Torquay Town's Fund Deal and is classified under adult and other education services, as well as further education training services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in education, training, and career guidance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to participate, as the Council is looking to engage suppliers who can provide innovative solutions to support the local community. Interested businesses should register on the ProContract e-Tendering portal to access the Expression of Interest documents and submit their responses.

## Notice

Sector Pathways will help encourage young people into careers in key sectors across Torbay and support the upskilling and reskilling of workers, or potential workers into these sectors. Funded through the Torquay Town's Fund Deal, It forms one strand of the wider 'Stronger Futures' revenue programme which seeks to improve the economy of Torquay. Please refer to the Expression of Interest (EOI) documents for further details Additional information: In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Expression of Interest (EOI) Documents, the Authority is providing the Documents in the 'Opportunities' Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal, at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk In order to access the EOI Documents and to submit a response, Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then register an interest in the opportunity and download the Appendix B EOI Response Document for completion and submission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5beecfeb-61cf-40d2-912f-0346c6019b23 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79634000 - Career guidance services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2022 at 10:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5beecfeb-61cf-40d2-912f-0346c6019b23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5beecfeb-61cf-40d2-912f-0346c6019b23
  14th July 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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