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title: "Support for Speakers of Other Languages"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035010"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-07-08"
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# Support for Speakers of Other Languages

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035010

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Suffolk County Council focuses on providing support for speakers of other languages through a tender titled "Support for Speakers of Other Languages". This falls under the adult and other education services industry category, with a total contract value of £70,000, allocated between two lots: Lot 1 for ESOL courses aimed at further accredited learning (£45,000) and Lot 2 for courses embedding employability skills (£25,000). This procurement is currently in the award stage, with key activities having been completed as of 8 July 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those that offer English language courses or vocational training for speakers of other languages. Companies experienced in delivering such educational programmes, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Ipswich Community Media & Learning, would be well-suited to compete. The focus on quality and price as award criteria also highlights the potential for providers to differentiate themselves through innovative delivery methods and effective training outcomes.

## 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:Note: Contract/s will be awarded for a total value of PS70,000 (Lot 1 - PS45,000 and Lot 2 - PS25,000). Lot 1: First steps ESOL courses embedded with functional 'real life' scenarios to create a pathway to further accredited learning.Lot 2: First steps ESOL courses embedding employment support and employability skills to create a pathway into pre-employment training or further accredited qualifications.

### Lot Information

Supporting with English, IT and Digital Skills for Speakers of other Languages

See 11.1.4

Supporting with English, IT and Digital Skills for Speakers of other Languages

See 11.1.4

### Procurement Information

Awarded under the Suffolk Adult & Community Learning Service Dynamic Purchasing System CD1281

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018792-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £70,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| 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 | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSWICH COMMUNITY MEDIA & LEARNING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2022 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018792-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk

## Provenance

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