Published date: 27 May 2021

Last edited date: 7 June 2021

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: 29 June 2021, 5:26pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Internal audit services - 79212200

Location of contract

LS3 1AB

Value of contract

£45,000 to £75,000

Procurement reference

WEA - 137

Published date

27 May 2021

Closing date

29 June 2021

Closing time

5:26pm

Contract start date

1 August 2021

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

The Organisation - Worker's Educational Association (WEA)
Founded in 1903, the WEA is the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, which is committed to widening participation and education with a social purpose. It is a charitable company limited by guarantee (number 2806910), incorporated on 5 April 1993 and registered as a charity in England and Wales (number 1112775) and Scotland (number 2806910).

The WEA's Trustees set out its key priorities in the 2025 Strategy in September 2019. The long-term, aspirational 2025 Strategy enables the WEA to centre its annual budgets and associated planning and key performance indicators ("KPIs") around five agreed priorities:
- To deliver the best learning
- To be a great place to work and volunteer
- To be financially and organisationally sustainable
- To raise the profile of WEA and of adult education
- To make learning accessible

Further information about the WEA can be found on our website by clicking on the following link:

https://www.wea.org.uk/about-us

Latest annual report and accounts, 2025 Strategy and Impact Report can also be found on our website by clicking on the following link:

https://www.wea.org.uk/about-us/publications

More information

Additional text

The WEA is utilising electronic sourcing tool INTEND to manage this procurement and communicate with bidders. Therefore, there will be no hard copy documentation issued to bidders and communications with the WEA including the submission of bidder responses will be concluded by our procurement portal Intend, supplier portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Anthony Gill

Address

Joseph's Well
Hanover Walk
Leeds
LS3 1AB
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 300 303 3464

Email

tony.gill@wea.org.uk