Official UK procurement notice
T2563 PEACEPLUS Employability – Language Up Belfast
Authority: Belfast City Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPEACEPLUS Employability – Language Up Belfast Tender This Contract is for the development and delivery of the Employability – Language Up project, a structured programme of activity over 3 years that combines vocationally oriented language learning with practical aspects of living and working in Belfast for 816 people whose first language is not English. The focus of this project is to provide opportunities for 816 people from minority ethnic backgrounds to develop the necessary skills, knowledge and language to support their integration, inclusion and ability to access the labour market and share in Belfast’s success. Contract value PEACEPLUS Employability – Language Up Belfast Tender forms parts of the Belfast PEACEPLUS Local Community Action Plan, which is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).
CPV: Cultural event organisation services · Education and training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (7)
- Approach and Implementation: 25%
- Management, Resources and Systems: 10%
- Administration: 10%
- Monitoring and performance management: 15%
- Communications: 5%
- Cost: 20%
- Social value: 15%
Published award criteria (7)
- Approach and Implementation: 25%
- Management, Resources and Systems: 10%
- Administration: 10%
- Monitoring and performance management: 15%
- Communications: 5%
- Social value: 15%
- Cost: 20%
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
- Open 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 18 Oct 2024, 13:03 BST
- Last source update
- 12 Mar 2025, 09:14 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 18 Nov 2024 – …
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-008882- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04adb7Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 18 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 18 Nov 2024, 13:00 GMT
Timeline
18 Nov 2024 → 12 Mar 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline18 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened18 Nov 2024, 13:00 GMT
- Notice published12 Mar 2025, 09:14 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Mar 2025- Status changed to complete12 Mar 2025, 09:14 GMT
- Buyer details updated12 Mar 2025, 09:14 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFPF Ltd t/a People 1stSME | £447,513 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 008882-2025-1 · DFPF Ltd t/a People 1stSME
- Signed
- 17 Feb 2025
- Value
- £447,513
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- European UnionFunder
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- DFPF Ltd t/a People 1stAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.