Published date: 26 October 2023

This notice was replaced on 18 January 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 January 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£284,000

Procurement reference

HEREFCC-DN696566-08087756

Published date

26 October 2023

Closing date

17 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 December 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

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

Herefordshire Council is looking to commission a service provider for delivery of year 2 and 3 activities relating to Intervention C) of the national Multiply programme as follows: Innovative numeracy programmes delivered together with employers - including courses designed to cover specific numeracy skills required in the workplace.

The Invitation to Tender (ITT) is being carried out under the Light Touch Regime allowed within The Public Contract Regulations 2015, Reg 74 to 77 and therefore applies the flexibilities afforded under above regulation. These flexibilities include, but are not limited to, a relatively high threshold (the LTR covers social, health, education and other services, up to a threshold of £663,540).

More information

Additional text

Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal', project reference: DN696566. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal if you are not already registered with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity.

To register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal, click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser's address bar: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Aksana Hironak

Address

Council Offices
Plough Lane
Hereford
HR4 0LE
United Kingdom

Email

aksana.hironak@herefordshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk