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title: "Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18"
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# Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f40b3d6e-5b41-4feb-8ce0-a45f86d76075

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## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is seeking a supplier for Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18. This procurement falls under the Education and training services category. The tender, with a value of 912,000 GBP, follows an open procedure above threshold, with a tender period ending on April 15, 2024, and a contract period starting on August 1, 2024, and ending on July 31, 2028.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector to support adult learning activities in Bournemouth, Dorset, Christchurch & Poole. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to deliver essential skills and funding to learners aged 16-18 within the region.

## Notice

Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Council is seeking a supplier to provide the following Service: Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18. Skills & Learning Adult Community Education is the merged local authority adult learning service covering all of Bournemouth, Dorset, Christchurch & Poole. It holds a contract for the delivery of Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) funded provision for Adult Skills provision and 16-18 programmes within Dorset. Some of the funding received is allocated to third parties to enable the Service to increase its reach to priority learners.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00c4ef2c-b839-4d9a-8f08-9caa21031484 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £912,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| 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

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2024 at 16:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00c4ef2c-b839-4d9a-8f08-9caa21031484

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00c4ef2c-b839-4d9a-8f08-9caa21031484
  28th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e145f6c4-59d6-ee11-8127-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

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