Published date: 15 February 2022

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: 18 March 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Adult and other education services - 80400000

Location of contract

SG13 8DE

Value of contract

£0 to £8,200,000

Procurement reference

IT-285-6141-HCC2213526

Published date

15 February 2022

Closing date

18 March 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 August 2022

Contract end date

31 July 2025

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?

No

Description

Hertfordshire County Council (the Council or HCC) is going out to tender for the establishment of a Framework Agreement with a number of Subcontractors to provide a range of adult and community learning opportunities to target groups within the population of Hertfordshire.

Tenderers must be included in the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKLRP) and have a valid UK Provider Reference Number (UKPRN).

All learning opportunities must meet Step2Skills priorities as set out in the Step2Skills Needs Analysis and adhere to the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) Funding Rules. Full details are in the tender document set, specifically see the Specification (Schedule 1 of the Framework Agreement) for details about the different funding types available and what courses fit within them.

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 74 and is for educational services.

Organisations should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Framework Agreement formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Organisations should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their bid, where appropriate.

More information

Links

  • Additional information on how to apply for this contract

Additional text

To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Robinson (HCC)

Address

Pegs Lane
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG13 8DE
United Kingdom

Telephone

07812233041

Email

helen.robinson@hertfordshire.gov.uk