Published date: 5 July 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 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

WR5 2NP

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

WCC 00000764

Published date

5 July 2018

Closing date

6 August 2018

Contract start date

24 August 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2019

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Worcestershire Skills4Work Programme is funded by European Social Fund (ESF), managed by Skills Funding Agency, to address poverty and social exclusion faced by the most disadvantaged people in Worcestershire to be delivered from 24th August 2018 to 31st March 2019.

Worcestershire County Council (WCC) have successfully secured funding to deliver Worcestershire Skills4Work programme to provide bespoke training and support to Adults who reside in Worcestershire and are aged 16 - 64, who are unemployed and those economically inactive and seeking a return to the labour market facing skills related barriers

The County Council is seeking to appoint Service Providers to deliver bespoke support and training that engages adults who are disadvantaged and economically inactive with activity that progresses them towards employment, education, apprenticeship and traineeship. The Council is seeking to appoint Service Providers with funding available from the European Social Fund.

Worcestershire County Council will have sub-contracting arrangements in place with successful Tenderers/Service Providers to deliver the programme across the County to provide a comprehensive range of support and training required under the Service Specification (Appendix 1) that provides solutions to remove employment barriers and education barriers.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Jill Hobbins (CCO)

Address

Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01905 843620

Email

jhobbins@worcestershire.gov.uk