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Published 3 Apr 2025, 10:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

T24-184BUS Kickstart Your Skills Programme for Derry City and Strabane District Council's LMP

Official notice

Authority: Derry City and Strabane District Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submission deadline Not published

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is an invitation to tender for the development and delivery of the Kickstart Your Skills Programme on behalf of Derry City and Strabane District Council’s (DCSDC) Labour Market Partnership (LMP), hereby known as DSLMP. Through the 2024/25 Action Plan, DSLMP strive to improve employability outcomes and / or labour market conditions locally. This procurement exercise focuses on the unemployment theme. DSLMP are seeking tenders from companies who have the required experience, expertise, and qualifications in developing, delivering and managing similar programmes to Kickstart Your Skills. The Awarded Tenderer (AT) will deliver a wraparound service designed to enhance employability and promote independent job seeking for participants with a focus on into employment, education or training outcomes. The AT will develop comprehensive employability skills amongst those who are without work on a step-by-step basis to enhance their ability to search and apply for jobs successfully. Participants will be fully equipped and informed to seek and take up employment on completion of the programme. Please refer to the CfT documents for further details.

CPV: Adult and other education services · Education and training services · Training programme services · Training services · Vocational training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 80%
  • Cost: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 80
  • Cost: 20
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Cancelled
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Apr 2025, 10:45 BST
Last source update
3 Apr 2025, 10:45 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-012714
Classification (CPV)
Adult and other education servicesEducation and training servicesTraining programme servicesTraining servicesVocational training services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0A)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fc78 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

As per PCR 2015

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Council Offices, 98 Strand Road, Derry, UK, BT48 7NNContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of Justice NIMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point Belfast

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.