Delivery of Education and Training in England

Sunderland College wishes to establish a framework agreement of suitable providers to deliver training and education on its behalf in England for the academic year 2016/17.

United Kingdom-Sunderland: Education and training services

2016/S 105-187245

Social and other specific services – public contracts

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

Sunderland College
Bede Centre, Durham Road
Sunderland
SR3 4AH
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1915116000
E-mail: pam.veitch@sunderlandcollege.ac.uk
NUTS code: UKC23

Internet address(es):Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nesspAddress of the buyer profile: http://www.mytenders.org/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA22287

I.2)Joint procurement

I.3)Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

Other type: further education institute

I.5)Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

Delivery of Education and Training in England.

Reference number: T015/018

II.1.2)Main CPV code

80000000

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

Sunderland College wishes to establish a framework agreement of suitable providers to deliver training and education on its behalf in England for the academic year 2016/17. The framework agreement is divided into 5 lots and providers should clearly state which lot they are bidding for in their proposal. Providers can bid for individual or all lots.

Lot 1: 16-18 Apprenticeships;

Lot 2: 16-18 Class Based Study Programme;

Lot 3: Adult Apprenticeships;

Lot 4: Adult Class Based Community Based Pathway;

Lot 5: Adult Non-Accredited Learning.

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes

Tenders may be submitted for one lot only

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Lot 1

Lot No: 1

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKC

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

16-18 Apprenticeships.

II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Lot 2

Lot No: 2

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKC23

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

16-18 Class Based Study Programme.

II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Lot 3

Lot No: 3

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKC

NUTS code: UKC1

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Adult Apprenticeships.

II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Lot 4

Lot No: 4

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKC23

NUTS code: UKC1

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Adult Class Based Community Based Pathway.

II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

II.2)Description

II.2.1)Title:

Lot 5

Lot No: 5

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

80000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UKC23

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Adult Non-Accredited Learning.

II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation

III.1.4)Objective rules and criteria for participation

List and brief description of rules and criteria:

As stated in the Invitation to Tender document.

III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts

III.2)Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)Information about a particular profession

III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description

IV.1.1)Form of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3)Information about framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

IV.1.10)Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure:

Information about national procedures is available at:https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/469057/LTR_guidance_v28_updated_October_2015_to_publish__1_.pdf

IV.1.11)Main features of the award procedure:

IV.2)Administrative information

IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure

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

Date: 17/06/2016

Local time: 12:00

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

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.2)Information about electronic workflows

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3)Additional information:

The duration of the framework agreement shall be for 1 year commencing 1.8.2016, however the period of individual contracts placed under the framework will vary depending on the type of training required and current agreements which may be in place e.g. apprenticeships.

All contracts awarded under the terms of the Agreement must be fulfilled under funding requirements. The total approximate value of the contract for 2016/17 is 1 638 000 GBP (the approx. value of each lot is based on the previous year and is provided for guidance only).

This procurement is conducted in accordance with the Light Touch Regime (Schedule 3) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Details of the procurement process are provided in the Invitation to Tender document.

(MT Ref:177029).

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

Sunderland College
Bede Centre, Durham Road
Sunderland
SR3 4AH
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1915116000

VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.4.3)Review procedure

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

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

31/05/2016

Approved List for Community Learning

West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges Joint Venture

Stimulating Employer Demand for Apprenticeships