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Nottinghamshire County Council

Community Learning Framework 2020

EducationCPV 80000000
Value£2.0m
Awarded23 Apr 2020
Published20 Mar 2023
RegionEast Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£2.0mtotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£2.4m

This is a large award for Education & Training — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) receives an annual grant from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to fund Community and Family Learning for adults aged 19+ in Nottinghamshire.

The Council uses this Grant to ensure that local people have access to a range of flexible learning opportunities that contribute to their personal, social, educational and economic development.

The vast majority of provision is delivered directly to the public via the Council's Contract with Inspire Learning.

In addition to the contract to deliver direct services, Inspire Learning are also contracted to coordinate and manage supplementary contractors that deliver specialist provision that they do not deliver themselves.

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking organisations who: • are able to provide high quality Community Learning to adults over the age of 19 in Nottinghamshire.

This provision should primarily be courses that Inspire Learning is unable to deliver themselves; • if subject to Ofsted inspections, their most recent inspection was graded good (grade 2) or better; and • are not currently subject to an ESFA notice to improve linked to their financial performance. • Directly deliver services.

Subcontracting is not allowed.

Providers are invited to tender for contracts for the following Community Learning provision: • Employability • Health and Wellbeing • Family Learning • Discrete provision for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities (LLDD)

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Council uses this Grant to ensure

The Council uses this Grant to ensure that local people have access to a range of flexible learning opportunities that contribute to their personal, social, educational and economic development.

02

In addition to the contract to deliver

In addition to the contract to deliver direct services, Inspire Learning are also contracted to coordinate and manage supplementary contractors that deliver specialist provision that they do not deliver themselves.

03

Are able to provide high quality Community

are able to provide high quality Community Learning to adults over the age of 19 in Nottinghamshire.

04

This provision should primarily be courses

This provision should primarily be courses that Inspire Learning is unable to deliver themselves;.

05

Directly deliver services

Directly deliver services.

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Stage
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Source
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Buyer ref
NOTTSCC001-DN466365-86226455
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