Published date: 11 October 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 October 2024, 11:45am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Career guidance services - 79634000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000

Procurement reference

BIP891502302

Published date

11 October 2024

Closing date

25 October 2024

Closing time

11:45am

Contract start date

2 January 2025

Contract end date

1 December 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Rochford District Council (The Council) has funded a careers options programme working in partnership with local secondary schools to give students an insight into the business world and to hear directly from employers about the skills they will need to enter specific industries. 2.The programme has previously run annually with one whole-day session held each spring in each of our four secondary schools . These sessions have typically been facilitated by a provider and comprised a range of presentations and immersive activities led by between four to six local employers. 3.The Council is seeking a suitably experienced and capable provider to deliver a similar careers option programme by Spring 2025.


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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Clark

Address

South Street
Rochford
SS4 1BW
UK

Telephone

07597521733

Email

andrew.clark@rochford.gov.uk