Published date: 22 March 2018

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: 6 April 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP309129475

Published date

22 March 2018

Closing date

6 April 2018

Contract start date

1 May 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2019

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

The government has made a commitment to create 3 million apprenticeship starts by 2020. The LGA is seeking a strategic partner to work with them to support the 151 large councils in England so they will maximise their apprenticeship levy spend and achieve their public-sector apprenticeship targets.


More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Alison Edwards

Address

18 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
UK

Telephone

02076653857

Email

alison.edwards@local.gov.uk