--- title: "Pluss Functional & Vocational Training" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fcf6fa27-c009-4058-a377-54e01ae9357f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fcf6fa27-c009-4058-a377-54e01ae9357f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fcf6fa27-c009-4058-a377-54e01ae9357f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fcf6fa27-c009-4058-a377-54e01ae9357f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED" published: "2021-12-22" --- # Pluss Functional & Vocational Training Buyer: SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcf6fa27-c009-4058-a377-54e01ae9357f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fcf6fa27-c009-4058-a377-54e01ae9357f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fcf6fa27-c009-4058-a377-54e01ae9357f.json) ## Summary The public procurement process for the "Pluss Functional & Vocational Training" contract is being conducted by Seetec Business Technology Centre Limited, focusing on delivering various functional and vocational training courses in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender, awarded as part of an open procurement method, has a total estimated value of £300,000 and is set to begin on 15 December 2021, concluding on 31 March 2023. This procurement process was initially published on 3 December 2021, and expressions of interest were due by 8 December 2021. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises looking to expand their service offerings in the training and education sector. Businesses that specialise in vocational training, personal development, or hybrid learning solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, especially those with a demonstrated track record in delivering accredited training and a flexible approach to both in-person and remote education methods. ## Notice We have identified a need for the provision of Functional and Vocational Accredited Training to Participants via a blend of remote and in person delivery. All provision to be available as 'hybrid' delivery. The training courses that are required to be provided are as follows: SIA Training and Licence Certificate in Vocational Studies 1 Award in Personal Well-Being 1 Award in Employability Skills - Level 1 Award in Fundamental British Values - Entry 3 Award in Keeping Safe and Healthy - Online assessment L1 Award in Mental Wellbeing - Online assessment L1 Award in Introduction to the Facilities Industry - L1 Award in Social Media for Business - L1 Award in Social Media for Job Prospecting (single unit award) - L1 Award in Digital Skills for Work (single unit award) - L1 Certificate in Skills for Aviation Services - L1 Certificate in Skills for Logistics - L1 Award in Skills for Logistics - L1 Award in Skills for Hospitality and Catering - L1 Award in Skills for Retail - L1 Functional Skills English Entry (4748-01) - Entry 3 to Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Level 2 (4748-04) - Entry 3 to Level 2 Functional Skills qualification in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - Entry 3 to Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) - Entry 3 to Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) - Entry 3 to Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) - Entry 3 to Level 2 Certificate in ESOL Skills for Life - Entry 3 to Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage - Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up - Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children's and Young People's Settings - Level 1 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) - Level 2 Certificate in an Introduction to Construction (RQF) - Level 1 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Principles (RQF) - Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service (RQF) - Level 2 Certificate In Business Administration (RQF) - Level 1 Certificate in Cleaning Principles (RQF) - Level 2 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles (Food and Beverage Service) (RQF) - Level 2 Certificate in Retail Knowledge (RQF) - Level 1 Certificate in Team Leading Principles (RQF) - Level 2 Award in Progression - Entry 3 & Level 1 Award in Employability Skills - Entry 3 & Level 1 Additional information: Seetec Pluss delivers Employment Programmes in South West England. We provide tailored support to help Participants get back into work. We undertake a personal assessment and support to identify goals, develop a return-to-work plan and access additional help if needed. For example, mental health, or wellbeing support. Please note more than one contract could be awarded within the cost envelope. Contracts will be issued on a maximum fixed amount, with a detailed specification based on the offer agreed. Expressions of Interests will be required to: * Outline and evidence your experience in delivering the services outlined above * Illustrate your proposed delivery which meets the minimum requirements * Provide an indicative price This will be used to shortlist partners for evaluation and due diligence before any contract award is made. Please register your interest via POP (https://www.seetec.co.uk/partners) and complete an Expression of Interest. NOTE - If you are not currently already registered on POP, you will need to register in order to log in and access the opportunity. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f48977f-7a76-4fd4-a7ca-16251fef569b | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Dec 2021 | | Contract period | 15 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £300,000 | | 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 | SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED | | Locality | HOCKLEY | | Post town | Southend-on-Sea | | Postcode | SS5 4RG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway | | Local authority | Rochford | | Electoral ward | Hockley | | Westminster constituency | Rayleigh and Wickford | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SEETEC OUTSOURCING AND TRAINING SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80510000 - Specialist training services - 80530000 - Vocational training services - 80570000 - Personal development training services ## Release History - 22 Dec 2021 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f48977f-7a76-4fd4-a7ca-16251fef569b - 3 Dec 2021 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63da2689-1a40-4606-a802-3a117fb4a0d4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f48977f-7a76-4fd4-a7ca-16251fef569b 22nd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63da2689-1a40-4606-a802-3a117fb4a0d4 3rd December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://pop.seetec.co.uk/login/registration - https://www.seetec.co.uk/partners ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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