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24094 GCP Skills & Apprenticeship Service 2025

Cambridgeshire County Council on behalf of the Greater Cambridge Partnership

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Cambridgeshire County Council on behalf of the Greater Cambridge Partnership

Buyer Address: New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon, PE28 4YE, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Jon Collyns

Contact Email: Jon.Collyns@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 7775703930

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
1600000.0 GBP
Published
06 Feb 2025, 09:44
Deadline
11 Dec 2024, 12:00
Contract Start
31 Mar 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2027, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Form the Future CIC
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

This project is an opportunity to deliver key skills activities in Greater Cambridge. These activities will fundamentally underpin the growth of the economy in one of fastest growing areas of the UK. This project has a number of core themes (listed below) including delivering apprenticeships and training opportunities, mentoring and careers guidance. In delivering these activities the successful bidder will be required to work across the breadth of the Greater Cambridge ecosystem. \r \r The successful bidder will need work in collaboration with the Greater Cambridge community and specifically with businesses, schools, membership organisations and other educational establishments. The service will require a close working relationship with other local government bodies, such as the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, to ensure joined up working and avoiding duplication of efforts.\r \r The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has been funding specific skills activity across the last ten years. Current activity, as set out in our latest reports is broadly delivering well against its KPI's. We want to see continued delivery in these key areas. The GCP is now looking to expand on the success of the existing provision and provide a service with a wider focus. \r \r \r The Authority have invested in an e-tendering tool in order to facilitate its tendering processes in a compliant and transparent manner.\r \r Potential Providers will need to register an account via the ProContract Portal; at https://procontract.due-north.com/Register before being able to view the full tender details.\r \r In order to access the tender documentation, click ;Find Opportunities & then on the drop-down menu, filter by Cambridgeshire Public Services by clicking on Update to find the relevant opportunity or alternatively within the organisations drop down select Cambridgeshire County Council to also find the relevant opportunity.

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