ADULT AND COMMUNITY LEARNING FRAMEWORK 

Tender description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations to deliver Adult and Community Learning. Through its contract with the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), Hampshire County Council via Hampshire Achieves is seeking to deliver learning opportunities for adults aged 19+ across the whole of Hampshire as detailed in the annual Strategic Commissioning Plan. The Framework will commence on 01 May 2020 and will be for a period of 2 years and three months with the option to extend for up to two further 1 year periods. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 12:00 hrs on Wednesday 25th March 2020. How to obtain the Tender Documents The Tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs: 'Tender', 'Stage 1: Selection Stage', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. Select the 2nd tab (Stage 1: Selection Stage) where you will find useful information under 'Tender Details' continue to scroll down to the heading 'Tender Documents Received' where you will be able to view / download the documents. Opting In and Out Please note that you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My tender Return' to start populating your response. The 'Opt Out' functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to 'Opt In' at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to 'Opt Out'. Please note you are required to 'Opt In' to view and complete the Questionnaire for this project. Further Guidance In addition, guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons.