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Extension of existing Dynamic Purchasing System of Suffolk Adult and Community Learning Services

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL · tenderUpdate

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 23:20.

Opportunity overview

Suffolk County Council are inviting applicants to join a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Adult and Community Learning Services. Contracts will be for the delivery of learning against the funding the Council receives from the Department for Education (DFE) for the Adult Skills Fund (ASF) for learners aged 19 years and over. Delivery must meet the regulations outlined in the DFE Funding Rules: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/adult-skills-fund-funding-rules-for-2024-to-2025/adult-skills-fund-funding-rules-2024-to-2025 We reserve the right to award places within this DPS to an unlimited number of suppliers. New applicants can join the DPS during the course of the duration. Please note should performance not be compliant with the DPS Tender Terms and Conditions, applicants may be removed from the DPS.

Classification

  • CPV80400000 — Adult and other education services

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CD1281
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
80400000
Description
Adult and other education services

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
This DPS has been further extended to 23 February 2029. The extension will allow Suffolk County Council and potential bidders time to plan a suitable replacement under the Procurement Act 2023 that also takes into consideration the objectives of the National Procurement Policy Statement. We reserve the right to extend, shorten or terminate, in part or whole, any Lot or the entire DPS at any time giving 6 months' notice.

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Old Value

Text
Value excluding VAT: £7,290,000

New Value

Text
Value excluding VAT: £8,690,000

Where

Section
II.2.5
Label
Estimated total value
Entry 2
Related Lot
1

Old Value

Text
Value excluding VAT: £4,790,000

New Value

Text
Value excluding VAT: £6,190,000

Where

Section
II.2.5
Label
Estimated value
Entry 3

Old Value

Date
31 Mar 2027

New Value

Date
23 Feb 2029

Where

Section
IV.2.2

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Id
GB-FTS-137689

Identifier

Legal Name
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
Endeavour House , Russell Road
Locality
IPSWICH
Region
UKH14
Postal Code
IP1 2BX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · IPSWICH · UKH14 · IP1 2BX · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

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