Published date: 2 February 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: 5 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Higher education services - 80300000

  • Adult and other education services - 80400000

    • Training services - 80500000

Location of contract

SG13 8DE

Value of contract

£3,450,245 to £10,350,735

Procurement reference

IT-285-8305-HCC2415531

Published date

2 February 2024

Closing date

5 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Hertfordshire Skills Bootcamp Wave 5

HCC is looking to procure Skills Bootcamps delivery for 2024/25 (funded via the Department for Education's (DfE) National Skills Fund) from 1st May 2024 to 30th September 2025 with the option to extend on a 1+1 basis subject to HCC receiving continued funding.

The Framework Agreement has been broken down in to the following Lots and bidders may bid for one or all of the Lots;

Lot number Lot Title
Lot 1 Green Industries
Lot 2 Film, TV and Creative Industries
Lot 3 Other sectors including Life Sciences, Early Years, Construction/Engineering, Hospitality, Health and Digital

This procurement is an open process. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express an interest' and also 'opt in' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system.

To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of 12 noon on the 5th March 2024.

Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline.

Please ensure that where possible documents are uploaded as a PDF and that file names are succinct.

Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents, and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.

Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate.

Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands.

To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home


More information

Links

  • Additional information on how to apply for this contract

Additional text

Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Hertfordshire Skills Bootcamp Wave 5

HCC is looking to procure Skills Bootcamps delivery for 2024/25 (funded via the Department for Education's (DfE) National Skills Fund) from 1st May 2024 to 30th September 2025 with the option to extend on a 1+1 basis subject to HCC receiving continued funding.

The Framework Agreement has been broken down in to the following Lots and bidders may bid for one or all of the Lots;

Lot number Lot Title
Lot 1 Green Industries
Lot 2 Film, TV and Creative Industries
Lot 3 Other sectors including Life Sciences, Early Years, Construction/Engineering, Hospitality, Health and Digital

This procurement is an open process. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express an interest' and also 'opt in' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system.

To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of 12 noon on the 5th March 2024.

Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline.

Please ensure that where possible documents are uploaded as a PDF and that file names are succinct.

Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents, and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.

Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate.

Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands.

To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

Delivery Notes

The initial period is from the 1st May 2024 - 30th September 2025, subject to future funding being available the Council may extend the Framework for up to two additional years, year on year

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Sally Stanley (HCC)

Address

Pegs Lane
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG13 8DE
United Kingdom

Telephone

01707 358744

Email

sally.stanley@hertfordshirelep.co.uk