UK

Contract notice

Information

Published

Expire date: 31/08/2023

External Reference: 2023-530337

FTS Reference: 2023-022608

Contract notice

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

West Yorkshire Combined Authority
8876556
Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
UK
Contact person: Carla Shoesmith
Telephone: +44 01131111111
E-mail: carla.shoesmith@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
NUTS code:  UKE4 -  West Yorkshire
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=71243&B=UK
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=71243&B=UK
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Creative & Cultural Skills Bootcamps
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80000000  -  Education and training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority are looking to appoint a provider to to deliver either a single or multiple Skills Bootcamps that address regional skills needs within the creative and cultural sectors. The Skills Bootcamp(s) delivered in this area will ensure that individuals have the competence and confidence in specialist skills allowing them to access and / or progress their careers within the creative and cultural sectors.
We require a minimum of 100 participants to be enrolled on this course / these courses and expect the maximum number to be no more than 175. We expect that some participants may be co-funded by their employer as they seek to upskill their own staff.
The contract length is expected to be 1 year with a maximum budget of £612,500.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 612500.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

80300000  -  Higher education services
80400000  -  Adult and other education services
80510000  -  Specialist training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE4 -  West Yorkshire
Main site or place of performance:  
West Yorkshire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority are looking to appoint a provider to to deliver either a single or multiple Skills Bootcamps that address regional skills needs within the creative and cultural sectors. The Skills Bootcamp(s) delivered in this area will ensure that individuals have the competence and confidence in specialist skills allowing them to access and / or progress their careers within the creative and cultural sectors.
We require a minimum of 100 participants to be enrolled on this course / these courses and expect the maximum number to be no more than 175. We expect that some participants may be co-funded by their employer as they seek to upskill their own staff.
The contract length is expected to be 1 year with a maximum budget of £612,500.
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: 30/09/2023  /  End: 30/09/2024
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
There is potential for extension, subject to further funding becoming available.
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: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

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 the 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:  31/08/2023
Local time:  15:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  31/08/2023
Local time:  15:00

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

High Court of England and Wales
London
UK