Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
WYCC
WYCC c/o Leeds City College Technology Campus Cookridge Street
Leeds
UK
Contact person: Georgia Williams
E-mail: procurement@westyorkshirecolleges.ac.uk
NUTS: UKE4
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wycc/aspx/Home
Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wycc/aspx/Home
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wycc/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wycc/aspx/Home
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Progression From Low Pay
Reference number: WYCCPC_PFLP_35
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
The progression from low pay programme specifically supports employed individuals with low earnings working in sectors across Leeds City Region that typically have a low skilled workforce. WYCC will support programmes of training (with up to 40 % contribution) to facilitate career progression through skills support in order to provide a platform for greater earning potential and increase social mobility. The services being tendered cover:
(a) employer engagement and recruitment of individuals to undertake training;
(b) development of training and delivery; and
(c) evaluation of the training provision and lessons learned report.
Applicants are expected to outline what training topics would be suitable, considering a combination of industry focused skills and complimentary workplace soft skills. Applicants will be appraised and evaluated based on the technical submission (60 %) and value (40 %).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE4
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The progression from low pay programme specifically supports employed individuals with low earnings working in sectors across Leeds City Region that typically have a low skilled workforce including health and social care, retail, hospitality and tourism and transport and logistics. WYCC will support programmes of training (with up to 40 % funding contribution) that will facilitate career progression through skills support in order to provide a platform for greater earning potential and increase social mobility. The services being tendered cover:
(a) employer engagement and recruitment of individuals to undertake training;
(b) development of training and delivery; and
(c) evaluation of the training provision and lessons learned report.
Applicants are expected to outline what training topics would be suitable, considering a combination of industry focused skills and complimentary workplace soft skills. Applicants will be appraised and evaluated based on the technical submission (60 %) and Value (40 %).
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
06/12/2019
End:
30/09/2020
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:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
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:
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) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
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) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
08/11/2019
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:
08/11/2019
Local time: 17:15
Place:
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
WYCC — West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges
Leeds
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/10/2019