Published date: 31 January 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 2 August 2024, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£630,385

Procurement reference

20250131161020-103257

Published date

31 January 2025

Closing date

2 August 2024

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

17 December 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Combined Authority is seeking potential providers who will build on local local insight and knowledge, to create a project proposal(s) that:
• Aligns with the long-term strategic plans for local growth.
• Targets people most in need, supports community engagement and builds capacity.
• Focuses on individuals who find it difficult to engage with mainstream provision, for
example, (but not exclusively), individuals who have not achieved success in
mainstream educational settings, those who may not be aware of the skills they
possess.
• Enables learners to develop confidence in themselves providing educational support to
aide progression for engagement, life and study.
• Tests what is required for people to fully engage and progress into educational study,
volunteering, and/or employment.
• Deliver innovative numeracy learning which address barriers to numeracy that boosts
people's ability to use maths in their daily life, at home and work
• Engages with parents or legal guardians of primary school age children by delivering
short intensive interventions to increase their confidence to support their children with
maths (Lot 2 only).


Award information

Awarded date

7 January 2025

Contract start date

17 December 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2026

Total value of contract

£630,385

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

DIP Batley Ltd

Address

Bankfoot Square, Bankfoot Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5LH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Awarded Lot 1 - First Steps in Engagement and Numeracy (£480,385).

Contract start date: 17/12/2024
Contract end date: 31/01/2026
with 2 optional individual 12-month extension periods subject to funding.

Realise Learning and Employment Ltd

Address

First Floor Cygnet House,
1 Jenkin Road,
Sheffield,
S9 1AT

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Awarded Lot 2 - Numeracy Skills to Support Primary School Children (£150,000)

Contract start date: 17/12/2024
Contract end date: 31/03/2025


About the buyer

Contact name

Sukhninder Kaur

Address

Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
ENG

Telephone

+44 1133481770

Email

sukhninder.kaur@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Website

https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk