Published date: 12 January 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 9 June 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£6,947,900

Procurement reference

30047/2

Published date

12 January 2017

Closing date

9 June 2016

Contract start date

22 August 2016

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support employees and employers in the Stoke on Trent & Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area .
The activity to be procured is:
• Skills Support for Redundancy
* Skills Support for the Workforce, Basic Skills Provision
* Skills Support for the Workforce, Intermediate/Higher Skills Provision
* Skills Support and re-training for Employment

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund to support employees and employers in Stoke On Trent & Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area.

  • Opportunity
  • Published 9 May 2016

Attachments

Additional text

It should be noted that the SFA uses its own e-tendering portal provided as a managed service and that is the only means through which responses to this ITT will be allowed

Only organisations on the SFA Register of Training Organisations as at September 2015 or the subsequent Register publications as at February or April 2016 will be invited to this tender .

They also must have passed the Capability and Capacity stage of their Register application for delivery of education and training and indicated in their submission that they were interested in delivering in this LEP area and were interested in delivering the following options:
• 16-18 Apprenticeships
• 19-23 Apprenticeships
. 24 Plus Apprenticeships
• Traineeships
• Skills for Life
. Skills Support for the employed
• Skills support for the unemployed

Or they are Candidates which passed delivery of Information, advice and guidance

Award information

Awarded date

27 September 2016

Contract start date

1 November 2016

Contract end date

30 March 2018

Total value of contract

£6,947,900

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

Learndirect Limited

Address

Dearing House, 1 Young Street , Sheffield , South Yorkshire , S1 4UP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 1

Serco Limited

Address

Building160, RNAS Yeovilton, Ilchester, BA228HT

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 2 & 3

Stoke on Trent College

Address

Cauldon Campus Stoke Road, Shelton, Stoke on Trent, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST42DG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 4

About the buyer

Address

Skills Funding Agency , Cheylesmore House South
Quinton Road
Coventry
CV1 2WT
England

Email

procurementhelp@sfa.bis.gov.uk