Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Buckinghamshire Council
Walton Street Offices
Aylesbury
HP20 1UA
Contact
Mr Rafael Lima
rafael.lima@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1296585248
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/
Buyer's address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Multiply - Adult Numeracy Programme (Years 2 and 3)
Reference number
DN653680
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Buckinghamshire Adult Learning (BAL) is a service area within Buckinghamshire Council (the Council), which has a contract funded by the Department of Education (DfE) to deliver a three-year Multiply project across Buckinghamshire. Some of this project will be directly delivered by BAL but, in order to fully use Buckinghamshire’s Multiply funding allocation and address all the chosen interventions of the Council, it will sub-contract part of this delivery. This enables BAL to deliver to targeted residents and in geographical areas that it would otherwise be unable to reach.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2023/S 000-003628
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
II.2.14
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The duraction stated on II.2.7 is for the Approved Providers List.
Bidders admitted to the Approved Providers List will be invited for mini-competition exercise to award contracts for the delivery of the services - the duration of these contract will be determined for each the mini-compeitition.
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The duration stated on II.2.7 is for the Approved Providers List.
The Council will assess responses to Stage 1 and potential providers who achieve PASS in all requirements will be admitted to the Approved Providers List.
Those potential providers admitted to the Approved Providers List on Stage 1 will then be evaluated on Stage 2 (Mini-Competition) - please refer to Stage 2 documents for instructions.
Contracts for the delivery of the services will be awarded to the Approved Providers that are successful in the Mini-Competition exercise - please refer to Stage 2 documents for evaluation criteria and methodology.
Bidders should refer to the procurement documents for deadline of response for each Stage.
Section number
IV.2.2
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Date
9 March 2023
Local time
12:00pm
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Date
29 March 2023
Local time
12:00pm