Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer

A Contract Award Notice
by GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

Source
OJEU
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
10 year (est.)
Value
£5M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
14 Aug 2023
Delivery
To 14 Jun 2034 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Manchester

Geochart for 2 buyers and 10 suppliers

2 buyers

10 suppliers

Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) looked to procure adult skills Level 3 activity under the devolved Adult Education Budget (AEB) and the national Free Courses for Jobs Level 3 offer, using a 'single pot' approach for the remainder of the 2022/23 academic year through to the end of the 2023/24 academic year. This opportunity was commissioned as a further competition/call off from the education, work and skills flexible procurement system.

Total Quantity or Scope

The intent of the GM's Adult Skills Level 3 targeted offer is to support: The priorities of the Greater Manchester Strategy 2021 - 2031 good lives for all: Greater Manchester is a great place to grow up, get on and grow old; a great place to invest, do business, visit and study to become: A greener Greater Manchester: responding to the climate emergency. A fairer Greater Manchester: addressing inequalities and improving wellbeing for all A more prosperous Greater Manchester: driving local and UK growth. To develop the occupational competences needed to progress further in learning, work or careers, on courses aligned to Greater Manchester's key growth and foundational occupational areas. To improve the skills of residents and be more productive or retrain to find a better job supporting in-work progression for adults into higher level careers, adapting to changing employer needs. Occupational skills gaps to support our business needs, providing employers with a locally skilled workforce.

Award Detail

1 Growth (Manchester)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £710,692
2 Standguide (Ashton under Lyne)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £724,257
  • Contractor is an SME.
3 Bright Direction Training (Bolton)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £185,640
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 Plato Training (Wrexham)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £979,939
  • Contractor is an SME.
5 Realise Learning & Employment (Sheffield)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £772,540
6 Gloucestershire College (Cheltenham)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £325,134
7 Back 2 Work Complete Training (Manchester)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £286,881
  • Contractor is an SME.
8 Total People (Middlewich)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £351,814
9 DMR Training & Consultancy (Leigh)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £250,941
  • Contractor is an SME.
10 Workers Educational Association (London)
  • Adult Skills Level 3 Targeted Offer
  • Num offers: 17
  • Value: £330,119

Award Criteria

Social Value 20.0
Learning Delivery Approach 20.0
Strategic Approach 10.0
Track Record & Quality 15.0
Engagement & Stakeholder Management 10.0
Performance Management & Monitoring 10.0
Value for Money 15.0

CPV Codes

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Reference

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