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UK2

Soft Market Testing - Provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education for Ukrainian Guests on Ukraine Visa Schemes

  • First published: 14 July 2025
  • Last modified: 14 July 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-055a5b
Published by:
Nottinghamshire County Council
Authority ID:
AA20184
Publication date:
14 July 2025
Deadline date:
31 July 2025
Notice type:
UK2
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise and is asking organisations to submit comments & ideas to support and shape the development of the ESOL Education offer to Ukrainian guests on Ukraine visa schemes.We have included some questions that can be accessed via www.eastmidstenders.org and should be completed on the response form and returned to us by 12 noon on Thursday, 31st July 2025. The information and insight we obtain from this will then support the development of a tendering exercise later in the year.Neither the intentions nor the purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to confer any advantage upon its participants in any future procurement process.This document and associated information are not a call for tenders and tender responses but may support in the development of any future tender information.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

DN781401

Procurement description

The Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise and is asking organisations to submit comments & ideas to support and shape the development of the ESOL Education offer to Ukrainian guests on Ukraine visa schemes.

We have included some questions that can be accessed via www.eastmidstenders.org and should be completed on the response form and returned to us by 12 noon on Thursday, 31st July 2025. The information and insight we obtain from this will then support the development of a tendering exercise later in the year.

Neither the intentions nor the purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to confer any advantage upon its participants in any future procurement process.

This document and associated information are not a call for tenders and tender responses but may support in the development of any future tender information.

Main category

Services

Delivery regions

  • UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
  • UKF16 - South Nottinghamshire

Contract dates (estimated)

01 April 2026, 00:00AM to 31 March 2027, 23:59PM

Contracting authority

Nottinghamshire County Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: County Hall, Loughborough Road

Town/City: Nottingham

Postcode: NG2 7QP

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBCV-5152-BXBP

NUTS code: UKF16

Email: prpc@nottscc.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1

CPV classifications

  • 80400000 - Adult and other education services
  • 80580000 - Provision of language courses

Delivery regions

  • UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
  • UKF16 - South Nottinghamshire

Sustainability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Contract start date (estimated)

01 April 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

31 March 2027, 23:59PM

Engagement

Engagement process description

The Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise (see link) and is asking organisations to submit comments & ideas to support and shape the development of the ESOL Education offer to Ukrainian guests on Ukraine visa schemes.

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3766428d-3b5b-f011-813a-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21

We have included some questions that should be completed on the response form and returned to us via the Portal by 12 noon on Thursday, 31st July 2025. The information and insight we obtain from this will then support the development of a tendering exercise later in the year.

Neither the intentions nor the purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to confer any advantage upon its participants in any future procurement process.

This document and associated information are not a call for tenders and tender responses but may support in the development of any future tender information.

Due date

31 July 2025, 23:59PM

Has the engagement period already ended?

No

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

01 September 2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80400000 Adult and other education services Education and training services
80580000 Provision of language courses Training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
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Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
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