Contract award notice

Information

Published

External Reference: 2024-587150

FTS Reference: 2024-029161

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

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: Sukhninder Kaur
Telephone: +44 1133481770
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Kirklees Skills Gap
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80000000  -  Education and training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Combined Authority is seeking to contract with one training provider to deliver training to Kirklees residents, the delivery should respond to local need, emerging priorities, and sector skills shortages. Providers should be able to provide access to skills from entry level up to level 2, in one or more of the following areas: • Delivering ESOL provision • Delivering legal entitlements;   • Supporting the unemployed to progress into ‘good’ jobs targeting sectors and vacancies identified above with high level of postings.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  300000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

75121000  -  Administrative educational services
80400000  -  Adult and other education services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Combined Authority is seeking to contract with one training provider to deliver training to Kirklees residents, the delivery should respond to local need, emerging priorities, and sector skills shortages. Providers should be able to provide access to skills from entry level up to level 2, in one or more of the following areas: • Delivering ESOL provision • Delivering legal entitlements;   • Supporting the unemployed to progress into ‘good’ jobs targeting sectors and vacancies identified above with high level of postings.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  90
Price  -  Weighting:  10
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 IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2023/S 000-029455

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Kirklees Skills Gap

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/05/2024
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  7
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Realise Learning and Employment Limited
12 Europa View
Sheffield
S9 1XH
UK
Telephone: +44 0333444505
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  300000.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of England and Wales
London
UK