Published date: 1 September 2020

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


Closing: 13 July 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Adult and other education services - 80400000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

CHEAST001-DN483302-28747399

Published date

1 September 2020

Closing date

13 July 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 August 2020

Contract end date

31 July 2021

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

S&LL is undertaking a commissioning exercise to procure and develop Adult Education Budget provision for the residents and workers of the Cheshire East Borough and Cheshire and Warrington LEP areas.
Following the economic disruption owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, S&LL wishes to commission learning provision which is primarily aimed at learners:
• seeking employment outcomes, or
• on the route to gaining employment.
S&LL encourages applications from those with proven links with the DWP, the Cheshire Job Centre structure, local employers and other providers of similar provisions.
S&LL is seeking to commission local providers with excellent local links.
Other considerations
These programmes should demonstrate how they fit with:
• Local economic need
• including responses to the COVID-19 lockdown
• Cheshire East's Corporate Plan
• Cheshire and Warrington LEP economic strategy
S&LL welcomes applications from high quality providers to meet the needs of young people with Special Educational Needs or a Disability (SEND).


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

20 082 - Adult and Community Learning

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 June 2020

Additional text

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ Reference DN483302
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/


Award information

Awarded date

5 August 2020

Contract start date

9 August 2020

Contract end date

8 August 2021

Total value of contract

£300,000

This contract was awarded to 4 suppliers.

Cheshire Learning Partnership CIC

Address

Riverside, Mountbatten Way, Congleton, CW12 1DY

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Community Interest Company

Create & Develop Career Solutions Ltd

Address

3 Crewe Rd, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 4NE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

East Cheshire Training

Address

Riverside, Mountbatten Way, Congleton, CW12 1DY

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Vita Skills Limited

Address

34 Kansas Avenue, Salford, M50 2GL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Tracy Roberts

Address

Westfields
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England

Telephone

+44 1270686973

Email

tracy.roberts@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/