Published date: 2 October 2018

This notice was replaced on 21 June 2019

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Awarded contract (published 21 June 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Management training services - 80532000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£1,500,000

Procurement reference

SG/CORP/LCC/18/841

Published date

2 October 2018

Closing date

2 November 2018

Contract start date

1 December 2018

Contract end date

30 November 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

As part of the Leadership and Management suite of qualifications, there is a need to procure a Level 7 Senior Leadership qualification provider. The Senior Leader's Master's Degree Programme will be awarded under a single or multiple provider framework to deliver a Level 7 qualification. This is bespoke professional development for aspiring leaders and will be fully funded via the Apprentice Levy. The course will develop knowledge, skills and behaviours, organisational performance, interpersonal excellence and personal and interpersonal effectiveness.

More information

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Additional text

The Invitation to Tender stage is restricted to those organisations that have been awarded a place on the ESFA's (Education and Skills Funding Agency) UK Register of Learning Providers (UKRLP) as a MAIN PROVIDER, who successfully completed both the Due Diligence AND Capacity and Capability Questions against the Market Entry Pre-Qualification Process published in September 2016, re-opened March 2017.
If you are unsure as to your current status on the ESFA's register you must contact the ESFA directly to clarify.
Bids WILL NOT be accepted from any organisation that:
a) Is not already on the ESFA Register of Training Providers as a MAIN PROVIDER
b) Did not complete both of the requirements stated above (due diligence and capacity AND capability).

About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Goodwill

Address

Lancashire Procurement Service, 2nd Floor, Christchurch Precinct
County Hall
PRESTON
PR1 0LD
England

Telephone

01772 538207

Email

sarah.goodwill@lancashire.gov.uk