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Dynamic Purchasing System for Employability and Skills - Third Contract Notice of Contracts Awarded

Belfast City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Belfast City Council

Buyer Address: 9 - 21 Adelaide Street, Belfast, UKN06, BT2 8DJ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: cps@belfastcity.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
70000.0 GBP
Published
20 Mar 2025, 09:22
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
West Belfast Partnership Board, DFPF Ltd t/a People 1st, Northern Ireland Childminding Association, Navigatr Limited, Workplus, Klik2Learn
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

There have been six further contracts awarded under the current Dynamic Purchasing System for Employability and Skills: T2150g - Delivery of a GCSE Maths and English Revision Support Programme T2150h - Delivery of a Business Services Employment Academy: Training and Employment Support T2150i - Delivery of a Childminding Employment Academy T2150j - Provision of a Digital Badging Service for Employment Academies T2150k - Provision of a Music Internship Programme T2150l - Delivery of a Language Support Employment Academy

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: T2150g - Delivery of a Maths and English Support Programme

Lot Description: Delivery of Maths and English Support Programme

Lot Sub-Category 5a: Capacity Building Status: cancelled

Lot Sub-Category 5a: Capacity Building Has Options: No

Lot Sub-Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Quality Criteria

Lot Sub-Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Social Value

Lot Sub-Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Cost

Lot Title: T2150h Delivery of a Business Services Employment Academy: Training and Employment Support

Lot Description: Delivery of a Business Services Employment Academy: Training and Employment Support

Lot Sub-Category 4a: Administration Status: cancelled

Lot Sub-Category 4a: Administration Has Options: No

Lot Sub-Category 4a: Administration Award Criterion (quality): Quality Criteria

Lot Sub-Category 4a: Administration Award Criterion (quality): Cost

Lot Title: T2150i Delivery of a Childminding Employment Academy

Lot Description: Delivery of a Childminding Employment Academy

Lot Sub-Category 1b: Education and/or Childcare/Play work Status: cancelled

Lot Sub-Category 1b: Education and/or Childcare/Play work Has Options: No

Lot Sub-Category 1b: Education and/or Childcare/Play work Award Criterion (quality): Methodology and Approach

Lot Sub-Category 1b: Education and/or Childcare/Play work Award Criterion (quality): Cost

Lot Title: T2150j - Provision of a Digital Badging Service for Employment Academies

Lot Description: Provision of a Technology Platform for Digital Badging.

Lot Sub Category 5a: Capacity Building Status: cancelled

Lot Sub Category 5a: Capacity Building Has Options: No

Lot Sub Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Proposed approach and methodology

Lot Sub Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): project management

Lot Sub Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Resourcing

Lot Sub Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Social value

Lot Sub Category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Cost

Lot Title: T2150k - Provision of a Music Internship Programme

Lot Description: Provision of a Music Internship Programme.

Lot Sub-category 5b: Employer Support Status: cancelled

Lot Sub-category 5b: Employer Support Has Options: No

Lot Sub-category 5b: Employer Support Award Criterion (quality): Understanding of requirements

Lot Sub-category 5b: Employer Support Award Criterion (quality): Proposed approach and methodology

Lot Sub-category 5b: Employer Support Award Criterion (quality): Project, quality and risk management

Lot Sub-category 5b: Employer Support Award Criterion (quality): Cost

Lot Title: T2150k - Delivery of a Language Support Employment Academy

Lot Description: Delivery of a Language Support Employment Academy to provide support to migrant workers (including refugees and with discretion on case-by-case basis, asylum seekers) who have made Belfast their home.

Lot Sub-category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): Proposed approach and methodology

Lot Sub-category 5a: Capacity Building Award Criterion (quality): project management

Contracts

Contract Title: Delivery of a GCSE Maths and English Support Programme

Contract Title: Delivery of a Business Services Employment Academy – Training and Employment Support

Contract Title: Delivery of a Childminding Employment Academy

Contract Title: Provision of a Technology Platform for Digital Badging (Employment Academies)

Contract Title: Provision of a Music Internship Programme

Contract Title: Delivery of a Language Support Employment Academy

Awards

Award Title: Delivery of a GCSE Maths and English Support Programme

Award Title: Delivery of a Business Services Employment Academy – Training and Employment Support

Award Title: Delivery of a Childminding Employment Academy

Award Title: Provision of a Technology Platform for Digital Badging (Employment Academies)

Award Title: Provision of a Music Internship Programme

Award Title: Delivery of a Language Support Employment Academy

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