Published date: 19 December 2017

Last edited date: 19 December 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: 15 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£37,800,000

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN294659-41227517

Published date

19 December 2017

Closing date

15 January 2018

Contract start date

16 January 2018

Contract end date

15 July 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

In response to the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy, in effect from 6th April 2017, London Borough of Tower Hamlets on behalf of the participant London Councils (London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Islington, London Borough of Barnet, London Borough of Haringey, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, London Borough of Hillingdon and London Borough of Hounslow) has opened a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to allow the Council to access the Education and Skills Funding Agency approved training providers in a manner compliant with the requirements of the Public Contract Regulations.

Supplier applying for inclusion in the Dynamic Purchasing System MUST be registered as Main Route Providers on the Education and Skills Funding Agency Register of Approved Training Providers (RoATP). Further information on how to apply to be registered can be found in: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-of-apprenticeship-training-providers. Organisations wishing to express their interest are requested to register on the London Tenders Portal (www.londontenders.org) where the DPS documentation will be available for download. You will be required to complete an Online Application.


About the buyer

Contact name

Julia Estruga

Address

Mulberry Place
London
E14 2BG
England

Telephone

+44 2073640785

Email

procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk