Torus62 Ltd: GB-St Helens: Provision of ‘person centred’ IT training for tenants in sheltered accommodation

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Notice Summary
Title: GB-St Helens: Provision of ‘person centred’ IT training for tenants in sheltered accommodation
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Torus62 Ltd
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: Torus Foundation is seeking to appoint a single service provider to enter into a Contract for the provision of ‘person centred’ IT training for tenants in sheltered accommodation. The scope of the contract is to: • Engage tenants aged 55 and over who live in sheltered and extra care accommodation in a ‘person centred’ and flexible IT training programme. The training should be practical and delivered in a very accessible way. The focus should be on what you can do with IT and the digital world rather than the technical aspects of IT. • The training sessions should be enjoyable and engaging with many practical examples and applications. Training should aim to improve the efficacy of this group of tenants with regard to using the digital world. • Carry out an IT skills confidence and needs assessments with tenants. • Liaise with Torus Foundation and the Torus IT team to gain a thorough understanding of the IT infrastructure within the accommodation. • Design an IT skills programme designed to help tenants gain entry level skills with the facility to enable tenants to progress onto further training. This training must be flexible to allow for tenants to get the skills and confidence that they need. A structured rigid programme may not suit older tenants. • Recruit, train and retain volunteer digital champions in each sheltered scheme to support IT learning and the ongoing experience of the digital world.
Published: 30/03/2021 14:31
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1. Title: GB-St Helens: Provision of ‘person centred’ IT training for tenants in sheltered accommodation
2. Awarding Authority:
    Torus Foundation
    4 Corporation Street, St Helens, WA9 1LD, United Kingdom
    Tel. 00, Email: liam.bedson@torus.co.uk
    Contact: Liam Bedson, Attn: Liam Bedson
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Computer and related services.

4. Description: Computer-user familiarisation and training services. Other community, social and personal services. Computer training services. Torus Foundation is seeking to appoint a single service provider to enter into a Contract for the provision of ‘person centred’ IT training for tenants in sheltered accommodation.

The scope of the contract is to:
• Engage tenants aged 55 and over who live in sheltered and extra care accommodation in a ‘person centred’ and flexible IT training programme. The training should be practical and delivered in a very accessible way. The focus should be on what you can do with IT and the digital world rather than the technical aspects of IT.
• The training sessions should be enjoyable and engaging with many practical examples and applications. Training should aim to improve the efficacy of this group of tenants with regard to using the digital world.
• Carry out an IT skills confidence and needs assessments with tenants.
• Liaise with Torus Foundation and the Torus IT team to gain a thorough understanding of the IT infrastructure within the accommodation.
• Design an IT skills programme designed to help tenants gain entry level skills with the facility to enable tenants to progress onto further training. This training must be flexible to allow for tenants to get the skills and confidence that they need. A structured rigid programme may not suit older tenants.
• Recruit, train and retain volunteer digital champions in each sheltered scheme to support IT
learning and the ongoing experience of the digital world.
5. CPV Codes:
   80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services.
   98000000 - Other community, social and personal services.
   80533100 - Computer training services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKD - NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: TOR0134
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category H: 100K to 500K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 20/04/2021 10:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-2021330-PRO-18007727
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/05/2021
Period of Work End date: 31/12/2022
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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1. Title: GB-St Helens: Provision of ‘person centred’ IT training for tenants in sheltered accommodation
2. Awarding Authority:
    Torus Foundation
    4 Corporation Street, St Helens, WA9 1LD, United Kingdom
    Tel. 00, Email: liam.bedson@torus.co.uk
    Contact: Liam Bedson, Attn: Liam Bedson
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Computer and related services.

4. Description: Computer-user familiarisation and training services. Other community, social and personal services. Computer training services. Torus Foundation is seeking to appoint a single service provider to enter into a Contract for the provision of ‘person centred’ IT training for tenants in sheltered accommodation.

The scope of the contract is to:
• Engage tenants aged 55 and over who live in sheltered and extra care accommodation in a ‘person centred’ and flexible IT training programme. The training should be practical and delivered in a very accessible way. The focus should be on what you can do with IT and the digital world rather than the technical aspects of IT.
• The training sessions should be enjoyable and engaging with many practical examples and applications. Training should aim to improve the efficacy of this group of tenants with regard to using the digital world.
• Carry out an IT skills confidence and needs assessments with tenants.
• Liaise with Torus Foundation and the Torus IT team to gain a thorough understanding of the IT infrastructure within the accommodation.
• Design an IT skills programme designed to help tenants gain entry level skills with the facility to enable tenants to progress onto further training. This training must be flexible to allow for tenants to get the skills and confidence that they need. A structured rigid programme may not suit older tenants.
• Recruit, train and retain volunteer digital champions in each sheltered scheme to support IT
learning and the ongoing experience of the digital world.
5. CPV Codes:
   80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services.
   98000000 - Other community, social and personal services.
   80533100 - Computer training services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKD - NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: NORTH WEST (ENGLAND),
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: TOR0134
9. Awarded to:

    Citizens Online Limited
    National ID: 03963007, The Exchange, Brick Row, GL5 1DF, United Kingdom
    Tel. +44 7718707048
    Attn: Eamonn Cullen
Value Cost: 124,373
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: Yes
10. Date of Contract Award: 25/06/2021
11. Number of Tenders Received: 3
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-2021713-PRO-18560693
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 28/06/2021
Period of Work End date: 31/12/2022