Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8a-9f96-73a0-8448-d9534cb80e4e/cloud-computing-digital-skills-level-3 closedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Cloud Computing Digital Skills Level 3 [City of London Corporation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-london-corporation) Estimated value £100,000 Published 8 Apr 2022 Deadline Closed 22 Apr 2022 ## 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. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender The City Corporation is seeking to appoint appoint a training provider for the delivery of a 12-week Cloud Computing training programme, including as a minimum: - embedded employability skills, - a personal portfolio project and - guaranteed interviews for job-ready candidates. The programme will be delivered to a minimum of 25 learners from groups that are currently underrepresented within the digital sector. This includes: - Members of Black and Minority Ethnic Groups - particularly young black men, black men aged 50+, Bangladeshi and Pakistani women - older people (aged50+), - people employed below the London Living Wage, - Women - Young people aged 18-24 - Members of the deaf community - People living with disabilities This Request for Quotation (RFQ) invites Training Organisations able to deliver demonstrably high-quality, highly successful, digital skills at Level 3. The winning provider must have: - experience of delivering accredited Cloud Computing, Data, Cybersecurity and Coding training programmes - the ability to deliver in-person and online - an existing database of potential participants - clear working relationships and agreements in place with digital and tech sector employers - experience delivering AEB funding digital training programmes - a track of record of supporting underrepresented groups (women, BAME and people with disabilities) into digital employment This requirement will be on a subcontracting basis. A subcontractor as defined by the by the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) is an organisation that is engaged in a contractual and legally binding arrangement with one or more main providers, to deliver education and training provision that the ESFA funds. The City Corporation is the Main Provider (UKPRN: 10008915) The City Corporation invites quotations from training providers that satisfy the criteria in the ESFA Funding rules: [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/adult-education-budget-funding-rules-2021-to-2022) 19 The selected Training Organisation must not agree to use any further delivery subcontracting for training and/or on-programme assessment to a second level. The Training Organisation must keep to the ESFA/GLA/AEB rules, provide the City Corporation with the necessary and sufficient information to complete the Individual Learner Record (ILR) to ensure that the lead provider's data returns accurately reflect delivery information and must give the City Corporation, and any other person nominated by them, access to their premises and to all documents related to their delivery of funded training. The City Corporation has a current requirement for up to 25 enrolments in Cloud Computing to level 3 up to a maximum contract value of £100k. Learners can be enrolled from 2nd May 2022, or the contract start date whichever is the later and must have completed their 12-week accredited programme by 31st August 2022. Additional information: To bid for this opportunity, suppliers must be registered on Capital E Sourcing. [capitalesourcing.com/web/login.shtml](https://www.capitalesourcing.com/web/login.shtml) Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) · Notice 2113363c-b835-42ee-a146-f7e6d0a3fd79 [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2113363c-b835-42ee-a146-f7e6d0a3fd79) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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