Multiply Programme (UK Shared Prosperity Fund)

A Tender Notice
by ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1 year
Value
£-£176K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
21 Aug 2023
Delivery
To 21 Oct 2024 (est.)
Deadline
07 Sep 2023 11:00

Concepts

Location

Scotland:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Argyll and Bute Council wishes to commission external deliverers of the UKCRF Multiply Programme. Multiply is an adult numeracy programme, which will support people with no or low-level maths skills get back into work. The scheme will offer free personal tutoring, digital training, and flexible courses to improve adults’ numeracy skills. Under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund predefined interventions, outputs and outcomes for the Multiply Programme the focus under the Argyll and Bute UK Shared Prosperity Fund Investment Plan, 2022-2025 is to prepare, develop and deliver: Courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills in order to help their children, and help with their own progression (predefined intervention S43); and Courses designed to help people use numeracy to manage their money (predefined intervention S49).

Lot Division

1 Courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills in order to help their children, and help with their own progression

The preparation, development and delivery of a courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills in order to help their children, and help with their own progression. Provision is required across the whole of the Argyll and Bute area. The anticipated outcomes by end of March 2024 are: 30 adults participating in maths qualifications and courses up to, and including, Level 2 equivalent; and 20 adults achieving maths qualifications up to, and including, Level 2 equivalent.
2 Courses designed to help people use numeracy to manage their money

The preparation, development and delivery of a courses help people use numeracy to manage their money. Provision is required across the whole of the Argyll and Bute area. The anticipated outcomes by end of March 2024 are: 30 adults participating in maths qualifications and courses up to, and including, Level 2 equivalent; and 20 adults achieving maths qualifications up to, and including, Level 2 equivalent.

Renewal Options

The Contract may be extended for up to one year until 31 March 2025 at the option of Argyll and Bute Council.

Award Criteria

Quality 70
price 30

CPV Codes

  • 80400000 - Adult and other education services
  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80200000 - Secondary education services
  • 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
  • 80300000 - Higher education services

Indicators

  • Variant bids may be considered.
  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Options are available.
  • Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=742168. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:742168)

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