Published date: 31 July 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.
Contract summary
Industry
Adult and other education services - 80400000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£2,000,000
Procurement reference
GLOSCC001-DN356101-09259335
Published date
31 July 2018
Closing date
31 August 2018
Contract start date
28 October 2018
Contract end date
27 October 2022
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
Where need is best met through local or specialist services, the Council seeks to procure delivery from external providers to assist adults (19+) with low skills levels and/or high needs back to work, and to improve their employment prospects, confidence and health & wellbeing through five curriculum areas.
First Steps provides learners with low skills levels with the skills and knowledge they need to progress to further learning opportunities.
Employability provides unemployed/low waged adults (aged 19+) with the skills and knowledge they need to gain employment/self employment/ or further their employment prospects.
Adults with Learning Difficulties &/or Disabilities develops skills that help independence in everyday life.
Adult *Supported Internships: Steps into Work , qualification designed for unemployed adults with high needs that present a barrier to obtaining employment.
Local Flex, to prepare for and/or respond to emerging local need
About the buyer
Contact name
Chris Keenleyside
Address
Shire Hall
Gloucester
GL1 2TG
England
Telephone
+44 1452324329
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Closing: 31 August 2018