Published date: 1 August 2023

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


Closing: 28 July 2023, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Specialist training services - 80510000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£1,465,744

Procurement reference

BIP799395626

Published date

1 August 2023

Closing date

28 July 2023

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 August 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2024

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Gateshead College operates a National Rail Academy and delivers publicly funded education and training, leading to NVQ qualifications in rail engineering. The College is seeking to procure specialist training and services from a National Skills Academy for Rail (NSAR) accredited Supplier who will work in partnership with the College to train and qualify new entrants to the rail industry, providing a pathway to employment. In doing so, we aim to assist unemployed adults to gain a foothold in the industry and collectively bridge the ever-growing skills gap within the Rail sector.

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Award information

Awarded date

28 July 2023

Contract start date

1 August 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Total value of contract

£1,465,744

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Redstone Training Ltd

Address

Suite 25 Lowry Mill
Swinton
Manchester
M27 6DB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

About the buyer

Address

Baltic Campus
Quarryfield Road
Gateshead
NE8 3BE
UK

Telephone

+441914900300

Email

josh.clark@gateshead.ac.uk