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title: "Provision of Apprenticeship Training for Sunderland City Council - Adult Care"
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# Provision of Apprenticeship Training for Sunderland City Council - Adult Care

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb6735ec-b904-44a7-ab1f-6b6948f44bf7

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Apprenticeship Training in Adult Care. The contract value is £3,200,000, with a contract period starting on 1st June 2023 and ending on 31st May 2027. The procurement method used was an Open Procedure, with tenders closed on 14th April 2023. The successful suppliers include Derwentside College, East Durham College, New College Durham, Paragon Skills for Industry, Sunderland College, and Winnovation Ltd. The contracting authority is Sunderland City Council, and the procurement falls under the Education and Training Services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing Apprenticeship Training services to engage with Sunderland City Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable. Businesses should note the contract period and deadlines for tender submissions to effectively participate in this contracting process. The Council aims to promote competition and provide a fair chance for qualified suppliers to deliver Apprenticeship Training services in the Adult Care sector.

## Notice

Provision of Apprenticeship Training for Sunderland City Council - Adult Care Additional information: This is an electronic tender via the Council's Pro-Contract eTender System. All organisations interested in this tender should register an interest against this contract online at https://procontract.due.north.com/home Tender Reference DN659658. All tender documents are available via this portal. The Council will be using the Open Procurement Procedure, tenders must be returned by no later than 12 noon 14th April 2023 in accordance with the ITT instructions. The aim of this briefing is to provide advice on submitting a compliant tender there will also be an opportunity to raise questions. The contracting authority does not bind itself to accept any tender and is not liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest or tendering for this opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b633d32-384f-4a1c-bcd9-0aa5c6c37afb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,200,000 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE; EAST DURHAM COLLEGE; NEW COLLEGE DURHAM; PARAGON SKILLS FOR INDUSTRY; SUNDERLAND COLLEGE; WINNOVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 31 May 2023 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b633d32-384f-4a1c-bcd9-0aa5c6c37afb
- 9 Mar 2023 at 09:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e91be1-5d5e-4238-8ac0-fdd783284920

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b633d32-384f-4a1c-bcd9-0aa5c6c37afb
  31st May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e91be1-5d5e-4238-8ac0-fdd783284920
  9th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due.north.com/home

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