The City of Liverpool College

The Learning Exchange, 52 Roscoe Street

Liverpool

L1 9DW`

UK

Contact person: Tina Smith

Telephone: +44 1512523243

E-mail: tina.smith@liv-coll.ac.uk

NUTS: UKD72

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tcolc

Address of the buyer profile: www.liv-coll.ac.uk

II.1.1) Title

Reference number: T: 2023 - 010

II.1.2) Main CPV code

80000000

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The City of Liverpool College is seeking to create a contract with one or more suitable training providers to deliver HNC and HND delivery in the following areas funded via the Student Loan Company in line with our subcontracting strategy.• HNC and HND Musical Theatre (2024/25 and 2025/26)• HNC and HND Dance training (2024/25 and 2025/26)• HNC and HND Sport (2024/25 and 2025/26)• HNC and HND Computing for England (Games Industry) (2025/26 only)The documents for this tender are ready to be downloaded and the closing date for the return of your tenders via the College`s In-Tend website is 12 noon on 21st June 2024.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 2 100 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:

• All the provision must be delivered in the funding year specified; there is currently no scope to carry forward any funding to the following year. All the learning aims and learners must be eligible for HE funding via the Student Loans Company in relevant year. • Providers wishing to apply for this opportunity must have a track record of successful subcontract delivery of qualifications. • The training must be delivered in full by the contracted training provider, i.e. only one level of subcontracting is permitted and no second level subcontracting is permitted. • The Subcontractor, if awarded the contract, will be responsible for the recruitment of all learners, the delivery of training, the premises and resources required to deliver the training, awarding body accreditation and associated fees. • The quality of provision will be paramount as the College will retain responsibility to the Office for Students for programme quality.

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.2.1) Information about a particular profession

Participation is reserved to a particular profession: Yes

Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:

Education providers

III.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As indicated within the tender documents

III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 21/06/2024

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 21/06/2024

Local time: 12:00

Place:

The City of Liverpool College - Finance Department, The Arts Centre, 9 Myrtle Street, Liverpool L7 7JA

VI.4.1) Review body

VI.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

21/06/2024 at 12 Noon

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained