Published date: 6 December 2024
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Higher education services - 80300000
Adult and other education services - 80400000
Training services - 80500000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£1,129,556
Procurement reference
DN702382 TTDA5323
Published date
6 December 2024
Closing date
25 March 2024
Closing time
5pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2026
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?
Yes
Description
Torbay Council sought providers to deliver employment and skills interventions across Torbay. There were five separate opportunities (Lots) that the Council procured. Funds have been made available via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Torquay Towns Fund and Economic Development budget. Providers could apply for one or more (or all) Lots. The Lots were as follows: Lot 1 E33 Employment Support for Economically Inactive:- The successful supplier is required to deliver an employment support programme for economically inactive residents across Torbay. This will include intensive and wrap around one to one support, enabling residents to move closer to employment. Lot 2 E33 NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training) Support:- The successful supplier is required to deliver interventions that support young people (aged 16-24) who are not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET). Lot 3 E39 Green Skills:- The successful supplier is required to deliver green skills courses/interventions targeted around ensuring residents across Torbay will benefit from the support. The supplier should consider how any courses/interventions can contribute towards a net zero economy both now and in the future. Lot 4 E41 Funding to support local digital skills:- The successful supplier is required to develop a programme of activity to support local digital skills. The supplier should prioritise engaging Torbay residents facing digital exclusion and ensure delivery can be managed flexibly to those with high or complex needs. Lot 5 - Tailored support to help people in employment - Sector Pathways:- The successful supplier is required to develop a 'Torbay Sector Pathways' that will help improve the overall skills levels across the key sectors listed below. • Microelectronics and Photonics (Hi-tech) • Tourism and Hospitality • Fisheries • Construction It is further expected that opportunities in these emerging sectors are also explored: • Medical and Healthcare • Creative and Digita
Award information
Awarded date
25 March 2024
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2026
Total value of contract
£1,129,556
This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.
Sound Communities
Address
1-3 Winner Street, Paignton, Devon, England, TQ3 3BN
Reference
Companies House number: 08269920
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
South Devon College
Address
Long Road, Paignton, TQ4 7EJ
Reference
No reference - other
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Turning Heads - Changing Perceptions and Lives
Address
38 Windsor Road, Torquay, Devon, England, TQ1 1SZ
Reference
Companies House number: 11735723
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Commercial Services
Address
Town Hall
TORQUAY
TQ13DR
England
Telephone
01803 208391
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Closing: 25 March 2024, 5pm