Careers Enterprise Company Enterprise Advisor Network in York and North Yorkshire

Concepts

• north yorkshire
• northallerton
• education and training
• careers enterprise company enterprise advisor network
• north yorkshire skills and employability board
• careers enterprise company
• careers hub
• enterprise advisor network
• york
• north yorkshire enterprise adviser network

Location

North Yorkshire:

Description

The Authority wishes to award a contract for a Service Provider to work with York and North Yorkshire Skills and Employability Board to deliver a York and North Yorkshire Enterprise Adviser Network and Careers Hub. The contract is to maintain the Careers Enterprise Company (CEC) Careers Hub and Enterprise Advisor Network (EAN) in York and North Yorkshire.

Total Quantity or Scope

The procurement falls under Section 7 Social and Other Specific Services of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, and will follow the principles of regulation 27. Additional information: The estimated total value at II 1.5 and II 2.6 has been increased to cover any additional grant funding allocations throughout the contract duration. Please note the funding is allocated on an annual basis. The current annual value for the initial contract term, 1 September 2021 to 31 August 2022 is £338,000 of this £236,000 is grant funding by the Department for Education. £102,000 must be matched funded by the successful bidder. If grant funding increases/decreases throughout the contract period we will negotiate with the successful bidder on the impact this will have on the continued service delivery. We reserve the right to extend the contract for further 4 years on a 1+1+1+1 basis (4x12 months), subject to satisfactory performance and funding.

Renewal Options

One year initial period, 1 September 2021 – 31 August 2022. With the options to extend by four further 12 month periods i.e. maximum contract term to 31 August 2026.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

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