AEB (Age 19+) - Education & Training (Non Devolved Areas)

Official notice

Authority: NORTH EAST SURREY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY TRUST (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: South East (UKJ)

Awarded value£200,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 26 May 2021no call for competition

Awarded to Free 2Learn Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Adult Education and Training delivered across England not including AEB devolved areas by subcontractors who can engage with the learners and produce high achievement rates and excellent progression for adult's learners into either employment and/or further education. The courses vary from Functional Skills in English and Maths, Employability Skills, Business, Retail, Security, Digital Skills and other accredited short courses.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

80000000 Education and training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 27 May 2021, 16:20 BST
Last source update: 27 May 2021, 16:20 BST
Authority reference: NES21/03(d)
FTS notice number: 2021/S 000-011875
Classification (CPV): Education and training services
Delivery area: South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b5d5 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The Award falls under the Light Touch Regime of the PCR15.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £200,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 26 May 2021

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Free 2Learn Limited	£200,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 011875-2021-1 · Free 2Learn Limited
Signed
26 May 2021
Value
£200,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NORTH EAST SURREY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY TRUST

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Reigate Road, EPSOM, South East, KT173DSContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

North East Surrey College of TechnologyReview body Epsom

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Free 2Learn LimitedAwarded supplier 263-265 Mare Street, London, London, E8 3NS

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.