- Scope of the procurement
- LOT 1 – Adult Education Budget (Non-Devolved Areas)
- LOT 2 – Adult Education Budget (South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority)
- LOT 3 – 16-18 Study Programmes (Yorkshire & Humber)
- LOT 4 – Adult Community/Family Learning (Rotherham Areas)
- LOT 5 – 16-18 Apprenticeships
- LOT 6 – 19+ Apprenticeships
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
RNN Group
Eastwood Building, Eastwood Lane
Rotherham
S65 1EG
Telephone
+44 1709362111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKE3 - South Yorkshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
RNN Group
Eastwood Building, Eastwood Lane
Rotherham
S65 1EG
Telephone
+44 1709362111
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKE3 - South Yorkshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
RNN Group - Provision of Sub Contractor training
Reference number
CA10672 -
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
RNN Group are seeking to establish a framework of Providers for a 3 year duration to provide sub contractor training plus contract award for Year 1 delivery. A further competition will be carried out every subsequent year to award the work.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
6
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 6
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
LOT 1 – Adult Education Budget (Non-Devolved Areas)
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF11 - Derby
- UKF14 - Nottingham
Main site or place of performance
Rotherham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providers within the D2N2 LEP area. Maximum contract value available across all selected partners is £1m per year. Unless there is a specific reason, it is unlikely that more than 10% of this value will be sub-contracted outside of this LEP areas.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
LOT 2 – Adult Education Budget (South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority)
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- UKE3 - South Yorkshire
- UKF14 - Nottingham
- UKF13 - South and West Derbyshire
- UKF12 - East Derbyshire
Main site or place of performance
Rotherham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providers who can deliver AEB in the South Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority (SYMCA). Maximum contract value available across all selected partners is £2m per year.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
LOT 3 – 16-18 Study Programmes (Yorkshire & Humber)
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF14 - Nottingham
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKE3 - South Yorkshire
- UKE2 - North Yorkshire
- UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Main site or place of performance
Rotherham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providers who can deliver 16-18 Study Programmes in the Yorkshire & Humber region. We may consider allowing funding outside of this region where a partner is also delivering in the SYMCA and D2N2 LEP areas on our behalf. Maximum contract value available across all selected partners is £750k per year.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
LOT 4 – Adult Community/Family Learning (Rotherham Areas)
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Main site or place of performance
Rotherham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providers within the Rotherham areas to deliver a range of community and family learning short courses across our local community. Maximum contract value available across all selected partners is £400k per year.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
LOT 5 – 16-18 Apprenticeships
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance
Rotherham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providers who can deliver 16-18 Apprenticeship Programmes predominantly in the Yorkshire & Humber region. This is for non-levy employers. Maximum contract value available across all selected partners is £500k per year.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
LOT 6 – 19+ Apprenticeships
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance
Rotherham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providers who can deliver 19+ Apprenticeship Programmes predominantly in the Yorkshire & Humber region. This is for non-levy employers. Maximum contract value available across all selected partners is £500k per year.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria
In the first instance candidates will need to register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Due Diligence Questionnaire (DDQ) must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required
Minimum Insurance Levels: as contained within Stage 1 documentation
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required
As contained within the ITT documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:
Light Touch Regime - not requiring a minimum of 30 days
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
1 July 2022
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
1 July 2022
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate.
In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available.
The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers.
The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Tenet Education Services
Procurement House, 23 Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 4AJ
Country
United Kingdom