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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Hub

Suffolk County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Suffolk County Council

Buyer Address: Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, UKH14, IP1 2BX, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Procurementbusinesssupport@suffolk.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
171000.0 GBP
Gross: 205200 GBP
Published
02 Oct 2025, 14:11
Deadline
29 Oct 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80580000 - Provision of language courses
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Hub This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is £171,000.00 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is Wednesday 29th October 2025 (12noon). Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is Wednesday 15th October 2025 (12noon) which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: www.suffolksourcing.uk

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061817-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: AED 171,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): AED 205,200

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Documents

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