Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c74-27c9-7030-9bba-b07146643f31/lcrca-training-provider-framework closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # LCRCA - Training Provider Framework [Liverpool City Region Combined Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/liverpool-city-region-combined-authority) Estimated value £2,000,000 Published 1 Nov 2021 Deadline Closed 30 Nov 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 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). A 'Priority Training Support' programme is being developed to support locally based employers. The priority areas have been developed from a survey undertook with LCR employers in June 2021. These priority training areas have been separated into 19 Lots. LCRCA is looking for organisations to deliver a series of short yet focused and challenging training programmes that adhere to a predetermined framework of elements that are detailed within the specifications for each of the lots. The framework will run for 4 years, funded by the above-mentioned schemes up until December 2022. When we will look to seek other funding streams in order to call of the framework in the future. We have 18 lots listed below, each lot will be single party, suppliers may bid for a maximum of 3 lots in total: - 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 Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/791dbae7-7e0c-4fb1-87db-320113257420) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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