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UK4

Tender for the provision of an English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) service

  • First published: 19 May 2026
  • Last modified: 19 May 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-069b08
Published by:
Herefordshire Council
Authority ID:
AA21405
Publication date:
19 May 2026
Deadline date:
16 June 2026
Notice type:
UK4
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified provider to deliver an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) service for eligible adults resettling in Herefordshire.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement description

Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified provider to deliver an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) service for eligible adults resettling in Herefordshire.

Main category

Services

Delivery regions

  • UKG11 - Herefordshire, County of

Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)

495000 GBP to 495000GBP

Contract dates (estimated)

01 September 2026, 00:00AM to 31 August 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 August 2029

Contracting authority

Herefordshire Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Herefordshire Council, Plough Lane

Town/City: Hereford

Postcode: HR4 0LE

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDTG-2978-LHCN

NUTS code: UKG11

Email: commercialservices@herefordshire.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Is this procurement under a special regime?

Light touch

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1

CPV classifications

  • 80580000 - Provision of language courses

Delivery regions

  • UKG11 - Herefordshire, County of

Lot value (estimated)

495000 GBP Excluding VAT

594000 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 August 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

31 August 2029, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

At the discretion of the Council the contract may be extended for up to an additional 12 months.

Simple description of award criteria

48% Quality questions

12% Social Value

40% Price

Submission

Tender submission deadline

15 June 2026, 12:00PM

Enquiry deadline

08 June 2026, 17:00PM

Submission address and any special instructions

Please visit www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk to access the tender documents.You will need to register in order to access the documents and submit a tender response.All communication with Herefordshire Council regarding this tender must be via the messaging system on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

May tenders be submitted electronically?

Yes

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80580000 Provision of language courses Training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
There are no delivery locations for this notice.

Alert region restrictions

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

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

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Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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