Lifelong Learning - Adult Education Budget tender briefing and engagement event.

Friday 1st April 2016

10. – 11:30am

YMCA Crewe, 189 Gresty Road, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6EL

Cheshire East Lifelong Learning will be holding a briefing and engagement event to support a new Adult Education Budget tender for 2016/2017 on Friday 1st April 2016 at 10am. This event will provide delegates with the opportunity to meet members of the Lifelong Learning team, gain an understanding of the scope and requirements of the tender (due to commence 1st August 2016), ask questions, give feedback and contribute to discussions. The event will be held at YMCA Crewe and all interested parties are invited to attend (one member per organisation). To participate in this tender suppliers will need to meet the SFA guidelines for the adult education budget 2016/17.

Places are limited. Maximum of one person per organisation. To book your place please contact procurement@cheshireeast.gov.uk by 23rd March 2016.

Event schedule

10:00 Tea and coffee on arrival 10:10 Welcome and housekeeping 10:15 Overview of the Lifelong Learning service and tender opportunity

• The Lifelong Learning Service
• Tender scope and lots
• Service requirements
• Key contract requirements
• How CELL support partners 10:45 Overview of the tender timescales 10:55 Networking
• 11.10Discussion and feedback 11:30 Close

It is anticipated that the lots that will be included in the procurement opportunity will be:

Lot 1 Accredited Learning

Lot 2 Health and Wellbeing

Lot 3 Taster / Engagement and longer courses leading to employment Lot 4 Sessional Tutors

We look forward to meeting you at our event.