Published date: 16 August 2018

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: 17 September 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£480,000

Procurement reference

BFDMDC001-DN358541-84297368

Published date

16 August 2018

Closing date

17 September 2018

Contract start date

22 October 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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

The Opportunity Area wants to invest up to £480,000 over 18 months in evidence-based activity, to engage parents and increase their confidence and skills as partners in learning. This will include helping parents create supportive home learning environments and in line with the Bradford Opportunity Area plan, we are prioritising improvements in literacy and oracy.

We are looking to run 3 projects across the district. These localities will be fairly small, concentrated around a cluster of key schools. The areas are;
Lot 1 - Keighley
Lot 2 - Eccleshill/Idle
Lot 3 - Tong and Bowling

About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Jackson

Address

Bradford Council
City Hall
Bradford
BD1 1HY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7582107389

Email

r.jackson@bradford.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc