--- title: "ITT Framework-Skills Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ec53b6fc-c7aa-40f9-ab80-9f2004f4e98d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec53b6fc-c7aa-40f9-ab80-9f2004f4e98d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec53b6fc-c7aa-40f9-ab80-9f2004f4e98d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec53b6fc-c7aa-40f9-ab80-9f2004f4e98d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES" published: "2018-10-26" --- # ITT Framework-Skills Service Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec53b6fc-c7aa-40f9-ab80-9f2004f4e98d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec53b6fc-c7aa-40f9-ab80-9f2004f4e98d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec53b6fc-c7aa-40f9-ab80-9f2004f4e98d.json) ## Summary The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) is currently conducting an open tender for the "ITT Framework-Skills Service" to enhance the skills service available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Leeds City Region. This project aims to increase the capacity and capability of their supply chain by inviting applications from new providers. The tender period is set to close on 26th November 2018, with a contract duration from 1st January 2019 to 31st December 2019. This procurement falls under the category of education and training services, with a total contract value of £100,000 and a minimum contract value of £5,000. All interested providers should refer to the Application Documents for guidance on how to apply. This procurement presents significant opportunities for companies that can deliver educational and training services targeted at enhancing employee skills and competencies. Businesses specialising in workforce development, training programmes, or education services would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender process. Given the focus on improving employee motivation, leadership, and communication within SMEs, providers capable of tailoring solutions to the specific needs of the Leeds City Region will have a competitive edge. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, making it accessible for various suppliers, including small and voluntary community sector enterprises. ## Notice West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) is inviting applications from new providers to increase capacity and capability in our supply chain to ensure we continue to meet and address the skills needs of employees in SMEs across the Leeds City Region. Provision secured through this Framework Agreement will be added to and promoted through the Skills Catalogue to businesses and WYCC will contract with successful providers to deliver their offer to employers. Framework providers will bolster and enhance our Skills Service offer to businesses through making available additional in-demand skills and competencies to employees that will: Improve staff motivation, leadership, communication and teamwork Increase staff retention Enhance employee involvement and commitment to the company Ensure higher levels of financial performance by SME employers Address the challenges set out in Leeds City Region ESIF Strategy and The Leeds City Region Employment and Skills Plan through building workforce skills Additional information: Please refer to the Application Documents to access the Framework Brief and supporting documents Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES | | Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS2 8BL | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 26 Oct 2018 at 14:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c - 26 Oct 2018 at 14:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c - 26 Oct 2018 at 14:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c - 26 Oct 2018 at 14:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c - 17 Oct 2018 at 13:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c - 5 Oct 2018 at 13:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35294d8-ab7c-47fe-a4c9-8c1bd997f88c 26th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/WYCC/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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