Official UK procurement notice
AEB (Age 19+) - Education & Training (Non Devolved Areas)
Authority: North Hertfordshire College (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision 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 · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£1,000,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price
- Suitability
Providers wishing to apply for this opportunity must:
a) Be registered on the Register of Training Organisations (ROTO)
b) Have a track record of successful delivery, as a Subcontractor to an FE college, of the specific qualifications included in its delivery proposal
c) Have the capacity to deliver at least 20% of the total contract value, or, demonstrate a very strong rationale for why we should consider an application for a lower allocation.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 13 Jul 2021, 13:11 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Oct 2021, 12:11 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 27 Aug 2021 – …
- Authority reference
NHC-AEB-2021/22-01- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-026631- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c74dFind a Tender
- Review procedure
To apply for the contract to deliver the full amount, or part thereof, as stated in Section 1, applicants must submit, by 30th July 2021 @ 12:00 noon., the following:
- The completed Tender Application Form and
- The completed Achievement and Planning Spreadsheet
- The completed Health & Safety Questionnaire Review
- The Safeguarding Staff Certificate No List
- Any supporting documents
The assessment criteria which will be used to score the applications is set out within this tender specification document.
A decision on the successful applicant(s) will be announced by 27th August 2021.
Tuesday 13th July 2021: Tender Issued
Thursday 22nd July 2021 12:00 noon: Deadline for requests for clarification to be received via email at: bids@nhc.ac.uk
Friday 30th July 2021 12:00 noon: End of advertising period & deadline for the submission of the bids by email to bids@nhc.ac.uk
Friday 27th August 2021: College makes a decision and informs successful and unsuccessful applicants
Monday 6th September 2021: Completion of process and issue of the Contract.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 27 Aug 2021, 17:00 BST
North Hertfordshire College, Stevenage, SG1 1LA, United Kingdom. NUTS code: UKH2. Lindsey Sherring, bids@nhc.ac.uk, www.nhc.ac.uk/discover/about-us/ ↗
Timeline
30 Jul 2021 → 25 Oct 2021 · 4 dates- Submission deadline30 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened27 Aug 2021, 17:00 BST
- Contract starts6 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
- Notice published25 Oct 2021, 12:11 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete25 Oct 2021, 12:11 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Training NetworkSME | £150,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Aspire Sporting Academy LtdSME | £400,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Learning Curve Group Limited | £100,000 † | — | Awarded |
| New Generation Training and Consultancy LimitedSME | £100,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Steadfast Training LtdSME | £150,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 026631-2021-1 · Adult Training NetworkSME
- Signed
- 24 Sept 2021
- Value
- £150,000
- Period
- … – 31 Jul 2022
- Status
- active
Contract 026631-2021-3 · Learning Curve Group Limited
- Signed
- 22 Sept 2021
- Value
- £100,000
- Period
- … – 31 Jul 2022
- Status
- active
Contract 026631-2021-5 · Steadfast Training LtdSME
- Signed
- 22 Sept 2021
- Value
- £150,000
- Period
- … – 31 Jul 2022
- Status
- active
Contract 026631-2021-2 · Aspire Sporting Academy LtdSME
- Signed
- 21 Sept 2021
- Value
- £400,000
- Period
- … – 31 Jul 2022
- Status
- active
Contract 026631-2021-4 · New Generation Training and Consultancy LimitedSME
- Signed
- 21 Sept 2021
- Value
- £100,000
- Period
- … – 31 Jul 2022
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
5 commercial parties on the notice- Adult Training Network limitedAwarded supplier
- Aspire Sporting Academy LimitedAwarded supplier
- Learning Curve Group LimitedAwarded supplier
- New Generation Training and Consultancy LimitedAwarded supplier
- Steadfast Training LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.