Published date: 28 October 2021

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


Closing: 12 July 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Vocational training services - 80530000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£237,998.50

Procurement reference

SOMRTD001-DN549031-02830432

Published date

28 October 2021

Closing date

12 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

12 August 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2023

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?

No

Description

Following a successful application to the European Social Fund, Somerset County Council has secured £2,078,053 of European Social Fund (ESF) investment to deliver the Somerset Skills for Growth Project. The Council is now seeking to procure and appoint suitably qualified suppliers to deliver the outputs and results specified within the Somerset Skills for Growth Grant Funding Agreement. 'Skill Up Springboard' will offer units at any accredited level, excluding basic skills. Accredited units applicable to this tender can be found on the following site https://register.ofqual.gov.uk/

The Authority is conducting this procurement process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This tender opportunity falls within Schedule 3 of the Regulations (Social and Other Specific Services) and below the Light Touch Regime threshold. Whilst this means that this Tender is exempt from EU procurement rules, it will be run in accordance with the EU Treaty principles of transparency, non-discrimination, equal treatment, mutual recognition, and proportionality.

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Award information

Awarded date

25 October 2021

Contract start date

26 October 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2023

Total value of contract

£237,998.50

This contract was awarded to 4 suppliers.

Aspire Training Team Limited

Address

3 Wollaston Road, Bournemouth, BH6 4AR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Bridgwater & Taunton College

Address

Bath Road, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 4PZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Hair Academy South West Limited

Address

120 East Reach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3HL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Somerset Business Agency CIC

Address

Great Bow Wharf
Bow Street
Langport
Somerset
TA10 9PN

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Iain Copeland

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom

Email

ICopeland@somerset.gov.uk

Website

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk