Official UK procurement notice
Distance Learning Learner Find Service for West Lancashire College
Authority: NCG (Public body)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNCG required a provider to introduce 19+ Adult Education Budget (AEB) funded Learners to West Lancashire College who enrol on a Training Programme with the College and enter into a respective Learning Agreement. Learners will be from non-devolved areas unless a subsequent agreement in devolved areas is required during the contract period. This service is specifically to fulfil the annual targets for Distance Learning provision within NCG.
CPV: Business development consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewal
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 50
- Price: 50
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 10 May 2023, 14:58 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Oct 2023, 21:48 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 9 Jun 2023 – …
- Authority reference
NCG230402T- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-029467- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c7afFind a Tender
Publisher note: Option for 1 x 12 month extension after initial 12 month period.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 9 Jun 2023, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 9 Jun 2023, 10:00 BST
Timeline
9 Jun 2023 → 5 Oct 2023 · 4 dates- Submission deadline9 Jun 2023, 10:00 BST
- Bids opened9 Jun 2023, 10:00 BST
- Contract starts27 Jun 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published5 Oct 2023, 21:48 BST
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Oct 2023- Status changed to complete5 Oct 2023, 21:48 BST
- Buyer details updated5 Oct 2023, 21:48 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextII.2.6 | — | Estimated value ex. VAT: £880,000 |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starch UK Ltd | £880,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 029467-2023-1 · Starch UK Ltd
- Signed
- 29 Aug 2023
- Value
- £880,000
- Period
- … – 31 Jul 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Starch UK LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.