Published date: 6 January 2016
This notice was replaced on 6 January 2016
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 12 January 2017)
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Contract summary
Industry
Adult and other education services - 80400000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£4,000,000
Procurement reference
29914
Published date
6 January 2016
Closing date
5 February 2016
Contract start date
24 May 2016
Contract end date
31 March 2018
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?
Yes
Description
To procure the services of organisations to deliver activity to support individuals who are NEET on behalf of The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills acting through the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) for delivery in the Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area
Delivery of Education & Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund (ESF) to support individuals who are NEET or in danger of becoming NEET identified in the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area mentioned above.
More information
Attachments
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- Sub-Contractor Pro-forma Lancashire 19-001.pdf
- For completion
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- ESF_2014-20_Funding_Rules_Version_1_-_November_2015.pdf
- For information
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- ESF Contract for Services 15-16 Draft 18 Sept 15.pdf
- For information & acceptance
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- ESF Specifications Deliverables Version 1 3 - January 2016.pdf
- For information
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- NEET procurement guidance current 18 Dec 15.pdf
- For information
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- Deliverable toolkit Lancs 19-001.pdf
- For completion
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- OJEU Notice_ESF NEET_Lancashire_19-001.pdf
- For information
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- Technical Envelope-NEET_Lancashire_19-001.docx
- For information
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- Lancashire NEET 19-001 Specification.docx
- For information
Additional text
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It should be noted that the SFA uses its own e-tendering portal provided as a managed service and that is the only means that responses to this ITT will be allowed
Only organisations which successfully passed the June 2015 refresh of the SFA Register of Training Organisations will be invited to this tender .
They also must have indicated in their submission to this refresh that they were interested in delivering in this LEP are , were interested in delivering provision to individuals identified as NEET 15-24and passed delivery of education and training and selecting the following options:
• 16-18 Apprenticeships
• 19-23 Apprenticeships
• Traineeships
• Skills for Life
• Pre-employment training
• Community Learning
• ESOL
• Skills support for the unemployed
Candidates passing delivery of Information, advice and guidance
About the buyer
Address
Skills Funding Agency
Cheylesmore House South, Quinton Road
Coventry
CV1 2WT
England
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