Published date: 17 October 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: 20 November 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£6,560,000

Procurement reference

CHEAST001-DN301084-71716259

Published date

17 October 2017

Closing date

20 November 2017

Contract start date

1 December 2017

Contract end date

30 November 2021

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?

Yes

Description

Cheshire East Borough Council and Storkport Metropolitan Borough Council (The Consortium) has issued this Invitation to Tender to those interested in applying to be on the panel of providers for the provision of Apprenticeships. The lots to be procured consist of the following: • Legal, Accounting, Finance and Insurance Services; • Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care; • Business, Customer Service, Leadership & Management; • Childcare & Education, Health and Social Care; • Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing; • Hospitality & Catering; • Sales, Marketing & Procurement; • Miscellaneous; • Degree Apprenticeships; • ICT Further lots and courses may be added for future rounds in the event that a change in business demand leads to them being required. The consortium intend to re-open this opportunity three times a year as a minimum and all call-off contracts will be awarded as per criteria in the specification. ALL submissions must be received through The Chest tender portal www.the-chest.org.uk (opportunity number - DN301084) prior to the deadline stated in this notice. Please ensure tender documentation (accessible through the chest) is completed fully and accurately prior to submission. All clarifications must be directed through the chest, please do not contact procurement officer directly.

About the buyer

Contact name

Victoria Adjekum

Address

Westfields
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England

Telephone

+44 1270686440

Email

Victoria.adjekum@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/