Published date: 12 January 2017

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


Closing: 16 March 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Adult and other education services - 80400000

Location of contract

West Midlands, South West

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

29911/2

Published date

12 January 2017

Closing date

16 March 2016

Contract start date

31 May 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

To procure the services of organisations to deliver activity to support individuals who are NEET on behalf of The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills acting through the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) for delivery in The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area

Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support individuals who are NEET or in danger of becoming NEET identified in the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area mentioned above.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

ESF funded activity to support individuals who are NEET in The Marches LEP area

  • Opportunity
  • Published 15 February 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 that responses to this ITT will be allowed

The ITT has been issued to all candidates who have submitted a successful response to The Register of Training Organisations refresh for the delivery of education and training services, candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance as at September 2015, and the recent Register publication as at February 2016, and indicated that they were interested in delivering:
• to one of the LEP areas covered by these ITT's
• Education and vocational training to individuals 15-24 identified as NEET or at risk of becoming NEET.
• candidates passing delivery of education and training and selecting the following options:
• 16-18 apprenticeships
• 19-23 apprenticeships
• Traineeships
• Skills for Life
• Pre-employment training
• Community Learning
• ESOL
• Skills support for the unemployed

Award information

Awarded date

29 June 2016

Contract start date

1 August 2016

Contract end date

30 March 2018

Total value of contract

£7,986,804

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

ESG (Skills) Limited (Trading as Interserve Learning and Employm

Address

12 Europa View, Sheffield Business Park , Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1XH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

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

Email

procurementhelp@sfa.bis.gov.uk