Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Westminster City Council
64 Victoria Street
London
SW1 6QP
Contact
Parveen Khan
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI32 - Westminster
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
WAES Learning and Employability Programme Provider
Reference number
P85
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of a contract arrangement for a Provider to deliver learning, in Central London, in retail, hospitality, customer service, business administration and construction.
The programmes to be delivered are short employability programmes and sector based work academy programmes (SWAPS) that work closely with employers, allow learners to gain vital qualifications and ultimately get learners into work at the end of the programme.
Please refer to project prj_WCC_23182 in www. capitalEsourcing.com
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £690,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI32 - Westminster
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Westminster Adult Education Service (WAES) is a department of Westminster City Council and responsible for delivery education and training locally, regionally and nationally. It is grant funded by the Greater London Authority (GLA) and the Education Skills Funding Agency (ESFA).
The Tender seeks to secure a suitably placed provided to deliver education and training on behalf for our GLA contract in our Employability Provision achieving high outcomes for learners and strong positive destinations.
The provider is required to deliver a range of face to face employability Sector Based Work Academy Programmes (SWAP’S) in Construction, Hospitality, Retail, Customer Service and Business Administration and will provide teaching and qualifications that will be awarded and certified by awarding organisations.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 60
Quality criterion - Name: Responsible Procurement / Weighting: 10
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 30
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 four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-009841
Section five. Award of contract
Title
WAES Learning and Employability Programme Provider
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
9 August 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Adult Education Employment and Training Ltd
Unit 2, 32-34 Station Close
Potters Bar
EN6 1TL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £690,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court of Justice
The Royal Court of Justice The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom