Published date: 27 March 2024

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


Closing: 11 March 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0 to £500,000

Procurement reference

IA3242

Published date

27 March 2024

Closing date

11 March 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This service delivers the UKSPF investment in courses including basic, life & career skills.
South Staffordshire Council are looking for a skilled and experienced organisation who can deliver a range of financial support and advice to provide financial capability and resilience. The advice should include how to access deals online, set up direct debits and maximise their income wherever possible.
Offering Creating Brighter Future applicants support with their debts and budgeting will meet the outcomes of
E33 - Effective working between key workers and additional services
And the outputs
E33 - experiencing reduced structural barriers into employment and skills provision.
E34 - Courses including basic, life & career skills,
E36 - Increase levels of digital inclusion
E37 - Tailored support for the employed to access courses
E38 - to fund local skills needs
E40 - retraining in high carbon sectors
E41 - local digital skills

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Resident and Business Training

  • Opportunity
  • Published 8 February 2024

Links

Award information

Awarded date

22 March 2024

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£500,000

This contract was awarded to 5 suppliers.

ANTA Education Ltd

Address

2b Marketplace
Shifnal
TF11 9AZ

Reference

Companies House number: 12168219

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Business Enterprise Support Ltd

Address

Silverdale Library
High St
Silverdale
Newcastle Under Lyme
ST5 6LY

Reference

Companies House number: 03476735

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Staffordshire South West Citizens Advice Bureau

Address

1a + 1b St Mary's Place
Stafford
ST16 2AR

Reference

Companies House number: 8261002

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Geocare Services Limited

Address

Second Floor
29 Waterloo Road
Wolverhampton
England
WV1 4DJ

Reference

Companies House number: 12438384

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

UK Skills Academy Ltd

Address

Riley Business Centre
Preston New Road
Preston
PR5 0UP

Reference

Companies House number: 09277763

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Kendall

Address

Tipping Street
Stafford
ST16 2DH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+441785854656

Email

laura.kendall@staffordshire.gov.uk