Official UK procurement notice
UK Shared Prosperity Fund - People and Skills and Sector Pathways Programme Delivery
Authority: Torbay Council (Local council)
What is being bought5 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionTorbay Council is looking for providers to deliver employment and skills interventions across Torbay. There are five separate opportunities (Lots) that the Council wishes to procure. Funds have been made available via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Torquay Towns Fund and Economic Development budget.
Providers can apply for one or more (or all) Lots. The Lots are as follows:
Lot 1 E33 Employment Support for Economically Inactive:-
The successful supplier is required to deliver an employment support programme for economically inactive residents across Torbay. This will include intensive and wrap around one to one support, enabling residents to move closer to employment.
Lot 2 E33 NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training) Support:-
The successful supplier is required to deliver interventions that support young people (aged 16-24) who are not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET).
Lot 3 E39 Green Skills:-
The supplier is required to deliver green skills courses/interventions targeted around ensuring residents across Torbay will benefit from the support. The supplier should consider how any courses/interventions can contribute towards a net zero economy both now and in the future.
Lot 4 E41 Funding to support local digital skills:-
The supplier is required to develop a programme of activity to support local digital skills. The supplier should prioritise engaging Torbay residents facing digital exclusion and ensure delivery can be managed flexibly to those with high or complex needs.
Lot 5 – Tailored support to help people in employment – Sector Pathways:-
The supplier is required to develop a ‘Torbay Sector Pathways’ that will help improve the overall skills levels across the key sectors listed below.
- Microelectronics and Photonics (Hi-tech)
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Fisheries
- Construction
It is further expected that opportunities in these emerging sectors are also explored:
- Medical and Healthcare
- Creative and Digital
CPV: Adult and other education services · Higher education services · Other community, social and personal services · Training services
Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure
5 lots · all with a published value (£1,129,556 together) · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1E33 Employment Support for Economically InactiveAwardedPublished value£394,837
The successful supplier is required to deliver an employment support programme for economically inactive residents across Torbay. This will include intensive and wrap around one to one support, enabling residents to move closer to employment.
Lot #2E33 NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training) SupportAwardedPublished value£100,000
The successful supplier is required to deliver interventions that support young people (aged 16-24) who are not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET).
Lot #3E39 Green SkillsAwardedPublished value£100,000
The supplier is required to deliver green skills courses/interventions targeted around ensuring residents across Torbay will benefit from the support. The supplier should consider how any courses/interventions can contribute towards a net zero economy both now and in the future.
Lot #4E41 Funding to support local digital skillsAwardedPublished value£50,000
The supplier is required to develop a programme of activity to support local digital skills. The supplier should prioritise engaging Torbay residents facing digital exclusion and ensure delivery can be managed flexibly to those with high or complex needs.
Lot #5Tailored support to help people in employment – Sector PathwaysAwardedPublished value£484,719
The supplier is required to develop a ‘Torbay Sector Pathways’ that will help improve the overall skills levels across the key sectors listed below.
- Microelectronics and Photonics (Hi-tech)
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Fisheries
- Construction
It is further expected that opportunities in these emerging sectors are also explored:
- Medical and Healthcare
- Creative and Digital
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).
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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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 100
- Price: 0
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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Dec 2023, 17:20 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Apr 2024, 18:02 BST
- Authority reference
DN702382- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-012079- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0422f4Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
2 Feb 2024 → 12 Apr 2024 · 3 dates- Submission deadline2 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts1 Apr 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published12 Apr 2024, 18:02 BST
Notice history
1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete12 Apr 2024, 18:02 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
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1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · E33 Employment Support for Economically Inactive1 award | |||
| Eat That Frog CICSME | £394,837 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · E33 NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training) Support1 award | |||
| Sound CommunitiesSMELot 2 - NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training) Support | £99,840 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · E39 Green Skills1 award | |||
| South Devon College | £100,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 4 · E41 Funding to support local digital skills1 award | |||
| Turning HeadsSME | £50,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 5 · Tailored support to help people in employment – Sector Pathways1 award | |||
| South Devon College | £484,719 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
UK Shared Prosperity Fund - People and Skills and Sector Pathways Programme Delivery · Eat That Frog CICSME
- Signed
- 26 Mar 2024
- Value
- £394,837
- Period
- … – 1 Oct 2025
- Status
- active
Lot 2 - NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training) Support · Sound CommunitiesSME
- Signed
- 25 Mar 2024
- Value
- £99,840
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2025
- Status
- active
Lot 3 E39 Green Skills · South Devon College
- Signed
- 25 Mar 2024
- Value
- £100,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2025
- Status
- active
Lot 4 E41 Funding to support local digital skills · Turning HeadsSME
- Signed
- 25 Mar 2024
- Value
- £50,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2025
- Status
- active
Lot 5 – Tailored support to help people in employment – Sector Pathways · South Devon College
- Signed
- 25 Mar 2024
- Value
- £484,719
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2026
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · E33 Employment Support for Economically Inactive | 11bids | — | — | — |
| 2 · E33 NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training) Support | 9bids | — | — | — |
| 3 · E39 Green Skills | 4bids | — | — | — |
| 4 · E41 Funding to support local digital skills | 5bids | — | — | — |
| 5 · Tailored support to help people in employment – Sector Pathways | 6bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice- Eat That Frog CICAwarded supplier
- Sound Communities CICAwarded supplier
- South Devon CollegeAwarded supplier
- Turning HeadsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.