Scope
Reference
WODC0593P
Description
West Oxfordshire District Council is seeking to procure a local educational college or accredited training provider to design, deliver, and administer a targeted project that promotes entry into the construction industry. This project is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), contributing to inclusive local growth, skills development, and employment access.
Contract 1. Tools for Tomorrow - Increasing career pathways into Construction & Trades
Supplier
Contract value
- £71,191.78 excluding VAT
- £85,430.14 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
14 July 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
22 July 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2025 to 29 August 2026
- 1 year, 29 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
Information about tenders
- 3 tenders received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
Ace Training & Consultancy Ltd
- Companies House: 07767653
Ground Floor, 2 Compton Way, Witney, England, OX28 3AB
Witney
OX28 3AB
United Kingdom
Telephone: 01993771155
Email: molly.alsworth@oea.training
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Tools for Tomorrow - Increasing career pathways into Construction & Trades
Contracting authority
West Oxfordshire District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZVW-3997-TQJG
Council Offices
Witney
OX28 1NB
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@publicagroup.uk
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government