West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges - Widening Participation in Higher Level Skills
Key facts
- Closing date
- 12 Jul 2016
- Contract starts
- 11 Jul 2016
- Contract ends
- 31 Dec 2019
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Buyer type
- Education
Description
The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) is now actively seeking partners to express interest to act as a sub-contracting delivery partner for the following ESIF Tender Call âWidening Participation in Higher Level Skillsâ in Leeds City Region. The WYCC will be submitting a bid in collaboration with its partners across Leeds City region to deliver the following activities over a period of 3 years: 1. Activities to encourage people to take up high level education and training, particularly in subject areas relevant to the priority sectors of Leeds City Region and aligned with evidenced skills shortages including access and taster programmes to increase the participation of particular groups (eg female take-up of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) provision); 2. Activities to improve the employability of people working towards higher level qualifications to enhance retention and attainment; 3. Supporting individuals from the most disadvantaged backgrounds in accessing and participating in high level education and training, supporting them to progress into/in work e.g. through the delivery of outreach activity including taster courses to disadvantaged groups, participation in summer schools or work-based access course delivery; 4. Support for work placement, internship and conversion programmes targeted at graduates from Higher Education or Further Education to ensure that they have the particular skills required for employment, particularly in Leeds City Region key growth sectors and skills shortage areas.
Additional information: Please register free of charge at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe/aspx/Home and search for 'West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges' to access the tender documentation and participate in the procurement. All correspondence with suppliers and submission of tender documentation will take place using this portal. If you have any questions relation to use of the In-Tend system, please contact [email protected] or call In-Tend on 01709 331075. Expressions of interest are requested by the stated deadline but not further submission is required at this stage. Education and Training falls under the category of social or other specific services listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and therefore the light touch regime under Regulations 74-76 will be applied.
Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : ESIF
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe/aspx/
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