Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Cornwall Council
County Hall, Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
UK
Contact person: Mrs Claire Williams
E-mail: claire.williams@cornwall.gov.uk
NUTS: UKK3
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=a7b0f10a-0c95-ee11-8125-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=a7b0f10a-0c95-ee11-8125-005056b64545
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
The People Hub Training Framework
Reference number: DN702637
II.1.2) Main CPV code
98000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This Procurement is for a Training Provider Framework that will provide a wide volume of Training Providers who can deliver a depth and breadth of varied training courses and qualifications to meet the diverse needs of the People Hub participants.
We are looking for multiple providers on the framework to deliver a wide variety of training for around 1300 individual project participants, aligned to the SPF (Shared Prosperity Fund) E Numbers.
The project is primarily focused on upskilling participants in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly to encourage sustainable employment, career progression, and enhancing health and wellbeing.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
230 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK3
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Procurement is for a Training Provider Framework that will provide a wide volume of Training Providers who can deliver a depth and breadth of varied training courses and qualifications to meet the diverse needs of the People Hub participants.
We are looking for multiple providers on the framework to deliver a wide variety of training for around 1300 individual project participants, aligned to the SPF (Shared Prosperity Fund) E Numbers.
The project is primarily focused on upskilling participants in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly to encourage sustainable employment, career progression, and enhancing health and wellbeing.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70
Quality criterion: Commercial (price)
/ Weighting: 15
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 15
Price
/ Weighting:
15
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 13
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
- Accelerated procedure
Justification:
Urgency under funding requirements
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.
Justification for any framework agreement duration exceeding 4 years: Not applicable
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
03/01/2024
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
03/01/2024
Local time: 17:00
Place:
New County Hall, Truro
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:
As named above
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Cornwall Council
Truro
TR1 3AY
UK
E-mail: claire.williams@cornwall.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/12/2023