# Delivery of Education &amp; Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund to support employees and employers in Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership \(LEP\) area\.

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY](/buyers/skills-funding-agency/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: The Manchester College
- Award value: £3,967,486
- Tender value: £3,967,500
- Award date: 25 November 2016
- Published: 12 January 2017
- Contract start: 1 January 2017
- Contract end: 30 March 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e56c4d7a-c5e7-4f92-af10-5d233c4c55da-124944
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1552393-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Delivery of Education &amp; Vocational training services activity funded through the European Social Fund \(ESF\) to support employees and employers in the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership \(LEP\) area The activity to be procured is: • Higher Skills Support for unemployed and economically inactive individuals Additional information: It should be noted that the SFA uses its own e-tendering portal provided as a managed service and that is the only means through which responses to this ITT will be allowed Only organisations on the SFA Register of Training Organisations as at September 2015 or the subsequent Register publications as at February or April 2016 will be invited to this tender \. They also must have passed the Capability and Capacity stage of their Register application for delivery of education and training and indicated in their submission that they were interested in delivering in this LEP area and were interested in delivering the following options: • 16-18 Apprenticeships • 19-23 Apprenticeships • Traineeships • Skills for Life • Pre-employment training • Community Learning • ESOL • Skills support for the unemployed Or they are Candidates which passed delivery of Information, advice and guidance

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e56c4d7a-c5e7-4f92-af10-5d233c4c55da-124944)
