Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-06c668
- Published by:
- New College Swindon
- Authority ID:
- AA83303
- Publication date:
- 09 July 2026
- Deadline date:
- 06 August 2026
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
New College Swindon seeks an experienced supplier to deliver learner recruitment and referral services for its Adult Skills Fund (ASF) provision. The requirement is to recruit approximately 800 eligible adult learners annually for Level 2 online distance learning programmes, including learner attraction, screening, enrolment support, compliance monitoring and reporting. The contract will commence in September 2026 with extension options available.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
CA18201
Procurement description
New College Swindon seeks an experienced supplier to deliver learner recruitment and referral services for its Adult Skills Fund (ASF) provision. The requirement is to recruit approximately 800 eligible adult learners annually for Level 2 online distance learning programmes, including learner attraction, screening, enrolment support, compliance monitoring and reporting. The contract will commence in September 2026 with extension options available.
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
336000.00 GBP to 336000.00GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
01 September 2026, 00:00AM to 31 May 2027, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 May 2029
Contracting authority
New College Swindon
Identification register:
Address 1: New College Drive, Queens Drive Campus
Town/City: Swindon
Postcode: SN3 1AH
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLQC-2725-XCGX
NUTS code: UKK14
Contact name: Gill Parish
Email: gillparish@swindon.ac.uk
Telephone: 01793 491591
Organisation type: Public undertaking
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 79342300 - Customer services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
Lot value (estimated)
336000.00 GBP Excluding VAT
403200.00 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 September 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 May 2027, 23:59PM
Extension end date (estimated)
31 May 2029, 23:59PM
Can the contract be extended?
Yes
Description of extensions
Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Award criteria
Type: price
Name
Price
Description
Price
Weighting: 40.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: quality
Name
Quality (Social Value 10%)
Description
Quality (Social Value 10%)
Weighting: 60.00
Weighting type: percentageExact
Submission
Tender submission deadline
06 August 2026, 10:00AM
Enquiry deadline
29 July 2026, 10:00AM
Date of award of contract
01 September 2026, 23:59PM
Submission address and any special instructions
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May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
Documents
Document type
Bidding documents
Description
Appendix C Tender Clarification Tracker.xlsx
Document type
Conflict of interest
Description
Not published
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 80400000 |
Adult and other education services |
Education and training services |
| 79342300 |
Customer services |
Marketing services |
| 80000000 |
Education and training services |
Education |
| 80510000 |
Specialist training services |
Training services |
| 80521000 |
Training programme services |
Training facilities |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
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About the buyer
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- N/a
- Admin contact:
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- Technical contact:
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- Other contact:
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