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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Somerset Council

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) - Mapping provision in Somerset

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71241000
Value£60k
Awarded5 Sept 2023
Published8 Aug 2023
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£60ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Engineering & Architecture band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Somerset Council are keen to robustly understand what ESOL provision is available in Somerset.

This could be certificated courses delivered in college settings to talking cafes delivered in the community.

This is to make sure that professionals understand what is currently available, individuals are able to make informed decisions about the course that is right for them and lastly that gaps by area or provision can be identified.

We are seeking a community partner to map the following: 1.

The ESOL classes which are provided by a trained professional in Somerset.

2.

The towns/locations in Somerset where ESOL is being provided.

3.

Whether provision is within a workplace or held outside of work 4.

Length of course, time of delivery and start date of course or open access if can be joined at any time 5.

What level is ESOL being taught at (introduction, community skills, full qualification), identifying the different levels for each class being taught 6.

Funding provision - if the course is funded or if there is a fee.

If there is a fee what this is and any areas of support.

7.

Talking café provision including locations and frequency 8.

Identify any barriers to seeking attending such as transport, childcare.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This is to make sure that professionals

This is to make sure that professionals understand what is currently available, individuals are able to make informed decisions about the course that is right for them and lastly that gaps by area or provision can be identified.

02

If there is a fee what this

If there is a fee what this is and any areas of support.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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