Published date: 4 August 2017

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: 1 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

DE1 2FS

Value of contract

£2,600,000

Procurement reference

TD1265

Published date

4 August 2017

Closing date

1 September 2017

Contract start date

1 October 2017

Contract end date

30 September 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Tenders are invited for the supply of Services in respect of a Managed Apprenticeship Training Service. The successful Service Provider will be responsible for providing these, liaising closely with the Contract Manager Tania Hay.

The purpose of this tender exercise is to procure a 'Main' provider who can effectively meet and support the apprentice demands of the varied Council services and schools and support future business needs. The aim of procuring a 'Main' provider is to give Derby City Council the required flexibility to procure a provider who will deliver, or identify and subsequently procure good quality training provision in line with the Council and schools' requirements and meet local needs.This tender is for the procurement of end to end apprenticeship provision taking responsibility from recruitment through to end point assessment of the qualifications and placement.

The initial contract period is 2 years; the contract is estimated to commence 01/10/2017 and expire 30/09/2019. There will be an option to extend the contract for an additional year in annual increments, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is 3 years.


More information

Additional text

https://www.eastmidstenders.org is where you can express interest and obtain the documents. Please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.


About the buyer

Contact name

Linda Spiby

Address

The Council House, Corporation Street
Derby
DE1 2FS
England

Telephone

+441332640768

Email

procurement@derby.gov.uk

Website

https://www.eastmidstenders.org