Published date: 16 April 2020

Last edited date: 16 April 2020

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: 22 May 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Staff training services - 80511000

  • Vocational training services - 80530000

Location of contract

WR5 2NP

Value of contract

£0 to £300,000

Procurement reference

WCC 00001937

Published date

16 April 2020

Closing date

22 May 2020

Contract start date

1 July 2020

Contract end date

31 July 2021

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

Worcestershire County Council requires provision of a Traineeship Programme for eligible 16-18yrs old students to enable them to progress into Apprenticeships or employment with training, preferably within the Council.

The programme will consist of individually tailored training which conforms to a Traineeship Programme, which is expected to have a focused period of work preparation, English and Maths accreditation and high-quality work experience (WEX) within the Council.

The Council draws down funding for Study Programmes and Traineeships from the Education Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) based on a national funding formula which includes consideration of previous success. Funding to the successful Service Provider will align to the per student funding formula introduced by the ESFA in 2019-20.

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Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return.

Any questions or clarification should be conducted via `Correspondence` through this portal.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Deb Roe (CCO)

Address

Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01905 844896

Email

droe@worcestershire.gov.uk