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Project Management Training (PRINCE2) - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an approved provider to deliver Project Management Training (PRINCE2) for its managers, facilitating the development of essential skills in managing both small and large-scale projects. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following an open tender procedure. The contract period commenced on 7th March 2022 and will extend until 6th March 2024. The closing date for submissions was on 15th February 2022 at 15:00 hrs, and the award amount is set at £30,000. The training will be conducted in West Midlands, United Kingdom, and encompasses various course levels including introductory, foundation, and practitioner qualifications, alongside e-learning options.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for training providers specialising in personnel training services, particularly those with expertise in PRINCE2 methodology. Businesses engaged in staff training and development, especially those capable of offering flexible training solutions to accommodate varying levels of project management expertise, would be well-positioned to leverage this contract. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with the requirements outlined by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council stand to benefit from this contract and enhance their market presence in the public sector training landscape.

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Notice Title

Project Management Training (PRINCE2) - AWARD

Notice Description

Project Management Training (PRINCE2) The Council has a learning requirement for identified managers to be upskilled in Project Management PRINCE2 methodology. The managers identified are responsible for the delivery of both small and large-scale projects throughout the organisation. Given the variety of projects and range of existing knowledge and skills, a flexible approach to the training offer will be required in order meet the precise knowledge level requirement for the job role being carried out i.e. project manager, project support etc. As project officers within local government, it is imperative for these delegates not only to understand but to have the ability to apply the principles when managing projects and programmes. The Council uses PRINCE2 methodology for consistent Project Management and therefore the learning is to be based on PRINCE2 methodology. Essentially the Council would like to appoint an approved provider to deliver the PRINCE2 training programme at an introductory level, foundation, practitioner level and practical application level: o One Day Introduction to Project Management Essentials o PRINCE2 Foundation Qualification Course o PRINCE2 Practitioner Qualification Course o Practical Application Workshop for PRINCE2 o E-learning Access (as a standalone option for delegates not attending any of the courses above). The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Tuesday 15 February 2022 at 15:00hrs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64eeaa7-2b5e-47bf-a83f-ba55476793e0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2022 - 6 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ILX GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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