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Published 31 Aug 2022, 12:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ESF Skills for Growth: Education – Early Years Workforce Upskilling

Official notice

Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesRestricted procedure
Awarded value£1,499,993published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 26 Jul 2022
Awarded to ACORN TRAINING LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) looked to procure a lead organisation to deliver training which will support skills challenges facing businesses within the Education sector across GM, particularly those working in an Early Years setting.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North West

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 25%Social value: 15%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Value for Money: 15%
  • Price: 10%
  • Social Value: 15%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Quality: 60
  • Social Value: 15
  • Value for Money: 15
  • Price: 10
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
31 Aug 2022, 12:02 BST
Last source update
31 Aug 2022, 12:02 BST
Authority reference
DN614274
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-024265
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036459 Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,499,9931 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Jul 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ACORN TRAINING LTDSME£1,499,993 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 024265-2022-DN614274-1 · ACORN TRAINING LTDSME

    Signed
    26 Jul 2022
    Value
    £1,499,993
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services GMCA Offices, 1st Floor, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, North West, M1 6EUContact name, email

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)Review body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.