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title: "Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a1b3"
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# Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork

Buyer: WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a1b3

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Progress for Success – Early Years to Playwork" is initiated by the Welsh Government, aiming to enhance education and training services across the sector. The tender is currently at the Award stage, with all relevant contracts signed on 9th February 2021. Various lots cover regions including West Wales, the Valleys, and East Wales, with a notable deadline for bids set at 14:00 on the submission date. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, aligning with the legal basis of EU regulations. The overall industry category is education and training services, with specific focus on equipping practitioners with the necessary skills for career advancement in children's care and playwork.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, especially those with expertise in educational development and workforce education. Companies that can deliver accredited training programmes and have a presence in the specified regions (West and East Wales) are well-suited to compete for these contracts. Furthermore, businesses looking to engage with local authorities and align with EU funding requirements will find this process beneficial for expansion and establishing partnerships within the Welsh economy.

## Notice

The intention is to provide opportunities for the existing workforce to understand fully how children learn and develop, and for practitioners to gain the skills and experience they need to progress in their careers and potentially access more employment opportunities. There are a proportion of existing practitioners across Wales who are currently qualified in Children's Care Learning and Development (CCLD) Level 3 who require targeting to complete the 'Level 3 Award in Transition to Playwork (from Early Years)' to meet the requirements of the NMS.

### Lot Information

Lot 1: West Wales and the Valleys - North Wales

The Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork will deliver to individuals the skills necessary to enhance their skill to meet the current and future needs of their businesses and the Welsh economy.

Lot 2: West Wales and the Valleys - Mid wales

The Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork will deliver to individuals the skills necessary to enhance their skill to meet the current and future needs of their businesses and the Welsh economy.

Lot 3: West Wales and the Valleys - South West Wales

The Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork will deliver to individuals the skills necessary to enhance their skill to meet the current and future needs of their businesses and the Welsh economy.

Lot 4: West Wales and the Valleys - South East Wales

The Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork will deliver to individuals the skills necessary to enhance their skill to meet the current and future needs of their businesses and the Welsh economy.

Lot 5: East Wales - North Wales

The Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork will deliver to individuals the skills necessary to enhance their skill to meet the current and future needs of their businesses and the Welsh economy.

Lot 6: East Wales - Mid Wales

The Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork will deliver to individuals the skills necessary to enhance their skill to meet the current and future needs of their businesses and the Welsh economy.

Lot 7: East Wales - South East Wales

The Progress for Success - Early Years to Playwork will deliver to individuals the skills necessary to enhance their skill to meet the current and future needs of their businesses and the Welsh economy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006722-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,040,899 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | MERTHYR TYDFIL |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF48 1UZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Electoral ward | Cyfarthfa |
| Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ACT; ASPIRATION TRAINING; CLYBIAU PLANT CYMRU KIDS' CLUBS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006722-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://wales.gov.uk/?skip=1&lang=en
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:500600-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007

## Provenance

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