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Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA)

LCRCA - Training Provider Framework

EducationCPV 80000000
Value£2.0m
Deadline30 Nov 2021
Published1 Nov 2021
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 1 Nov 2021ClosedCloses 30 Nov 2021
Who to contact
Procurement
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

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How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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Contract value in context
£2.0mtotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£2.4m

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The brief

The Skills & Apprenticeship Hub Team are part of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and Strategic Investment Fund (SIF).

The Skills & Apprenticeship Hub are establishing a ‘LCR Priority Training Support’ framework funded by ESF and SIF to support locally based employers.

The priority training areas have been predominantly developed from a survey undertook by the Growth Platform with Liverpool City Region employers in June 2021.

The Skills & Apprenticeship Hub team is looking to invite suitably experienced and qualified organisations to tender to deliver short yet focused and challenging training programmes that address the skills shortages highlighted in the survey.

The identified priority training support topics have been separated into 19 Lots.

The training surrounds the following themes: - • Leadership & Management • Basic Business Skills • Soft Support Skills • Hospitality Out of the 19 Lots, potential suppliers/tenderers should only apply to deliver a minimum of 1 Lot to a maximum of 3 Lots.

If a supplier bids for more than 3 Lots, only the first 3 lots received will be considered.

Lot 1 Leadership & Management - Theory & Skills Lot 2 Leadership & Management - Performance Lot 3 Leadership & Management - Staffing Lot 4 Business Skills - Business Fundamentals Lot 5 Business Skills - Marketing Lot 6 Business Skills - Languages Lot 7 Business Skills - Import/Export Regulations & Tax Lot 8 Basic skill - IT Skills Lot 9 Basic skills - Visual Basics Lot 10 Soft Support Skills Team Member Lot 11 Soft Support Skills - Mental Health – Stress and Resilience Lot 12 Soft Support Skills - Problem Solving Lot 13 Hospitality - Tour Guide Lot 14 Hospitality - Marketing Lot 15 Hospitality - Management Lot 16 Hospitality - Events Lot 17 Hospitality - Customer Service Skills Lot 18 Hospitality - Digital Sales Lot 19 Advanced IT Skills

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The Skills & Apprenticeship Hub are establishing

The Skills & Apprenticeship Hub are establishing a ‘LCR Priority Training Support’ framework funded by ESF and SIF to support locally based employers.

02

The identified priority training support topics have

The identified priority training support topics have been separated into 19 Lots.

03

Out of the 19 Lots, potential suppliers/tenderers

Out of the 19 Lots, potential suppliers/tenderers should only apply to deliver a minimum of 1 Lot to a maximum of 3 Lots.

04

Lot 10 Soft Support Skills Team Member

Lot 10 Soft Support Skills Team Member.

05

Lot 11 Soft Support Skills

Lot 11 Soft Support Skills.

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What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

ApprenticeshipsPolicies & commitments
The Skills & Apprenticeship Hub Team are part of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and Strategic Investment Fund (SIF).

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f21d
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
027311-2021
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