DPS for Skills and Investment Grant Funding

A Tender Notice
by WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Dps (Services)
Duration
5 year
Value
25M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
02 Oct 2023
Delivery
14 Nov 2023 to 30 Sep 2028
Deadline
30 Sep 2028 17:00

Concepts

Location

Worcester

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

Worcestershire County Council is putting in place a DPS for Skills and Investment Grant Funding. The Council's Investment in Skills Team aims to help people into employment and to work towards improving skills in the county. The scope of the projects delivered by the Investment in Skills Team can vary in context, value and duration but, collectively, and over time they support the goals of the Team which is funded by various grant providers such as the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the Department for Education, etc . The Team commissions the knowledge and skills of externally qualified, licensed and experienced providers to work on a variety of training projects as and when required to meet requirements. There are 5 Categories: Category 1 Employability and Skills, Category 2 Education, Category 3 Digital, Category 4 Consultancy and Category 5 Health and Wellbeing.

Lot Division

1 Lot / Category 1 Employability and Skills

Training for people to build up sector-specific skills and/or upskill to help people gain skills for life, help support skills demands in their local area, and ultimately help people to get into employment and have the opportunity for a progression within their current job.

2 Lot / Category 2 Education

Training and support to help adults improve their numeracy skills in everyday life and boost their employment prospects.

3 Lot / Category 3 Digitial

Developing digital tools to support various projects.

4 Lot / Category 4 Consultancy

Advice and support for businesses in the county via curriculum development, workforce planning, and supported internship. The aim will be to support businesses with growth and competitive advantage by fulfilling their staffing/skills needs.

5 Lot / Category 5 Health and Wellbeing

Training, advice and guidance to support health and wellbeing, and to improve confidence, resilience, motivation, social integration with the goal of empowering people to achieve their true employment potential.

CPV Codes

  • 80300000 - Higher education services
  • 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

  • Bids should cover one or more lots.
  • Bids should cover the whole contract.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Reference

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