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title: "SUPPORT WITH FIRST STEPS IN TO, OR BACK TO, WORK. - AWARD"
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# SUPPORT WITH FIRST STEPS IN TO, OR BACK TO, WORK. - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (DIRECTORATES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0aff3c8-e377-47ba-a0c0-c14d2f8cf737

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of 'SUPPORT WITH FIRST STEPS IN TO, OR BACK TO, WORK.' under the Adult and other education services category. The total contract value is £43,200 GBP. The contract was awarded to Inspire Suffolk Limited, and it will be effective from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2025. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, and the deadline for the submission of bids was 22nd May 2024 at 12 noon. The Council's main contact person for this procurement is Paul Tatum, reachable at paul.tatum@suffolk.gov.uk or 01473 264343.

This awarded contract by Suffolk County Council presents a business growth opportunity for companies specializing in adult and other education services. Businesses interested in working with public sector bodies for educational service provisions would find this tender suitable for their expertise. The contract duration from August 2024 to July 2025 allows for medium-term planning for interested bidders. Given the procurement stage has reached the award phase, successful tenderers can start preparing to deliver the specified services based on the terms outlined in the contract award notice.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council is seeking a mini competition against the following Dynamic Purchasing System: 'Suffolk Adult and Community Learning Services', OJEU Notice Id: 2019/S 068-159908: CD1281V - SUPPORT WITH FIRST STEPS IN TO, OR BACK TO, WORK. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS43,200 exclusive of VAT. Further details can be found in the 'Tenders / My Tenders' area of this website, by selecting the 'View Details' button for this project. The deadline for returned submissions is WEDNESDAY 22nd MAY 2024 AT 12 NOON. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is THURSDAY 16th MAY 2024 AT 12 NOON which must be generated via the correspondence tab within this project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/806ebef6-57d0-4141-8588-9e2003d7327a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,200 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL (DIRECTORATES) |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSPIRE SUFFOLK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2024 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/806ebef6-57d0-4141-8588-9e2003d7327a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/806ebef6-57d0-4141-8588-9e2003d7327a
  3rd June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-supplying-us

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