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DUD - BCI - Digital Skills - AWARD

DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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01 Jul 2020 at 10:29

Summary of the contracting process

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently engaged in a public procurement process titled "DUD - BCI - Digital Skills - AWARD," focusing on education and training services within the digital industry. The contract, valued at £8,000, aims to deliver a two-week remote training programme, allowing participants to choose from disciplines such as Game Design, Video Production, or Web Development. The contract period commenced on 22nd June 2020 and will conclude on 30th June 2021. The procurement method employed is a selective procedure, and the award was finalised on 1st July 2020, following the end of the tender period on 19th June 2020. The location of service delivery is within the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education, training, and IT service sectors, particularly those with expertise in remote learning methodologies. Companies that specialise in engaging young adults in digital skills training, including software development or game design, will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, offering them a chance to expand their service portfolio and foster long-term partnerships with the Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council through this contract.

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Notice Title

DUD - BCI - Digital Skills - AWARD

Notice Description

This programme is designed to provide eligible participants with an opportunity to experience the rapidly developing digital industry. The programme should be delivered over a period of 2 weeks. As a result of the current lockdown restrictions, the provision will be delivered remotely. Service providers must outline in their Tender details of the resources, equipment, materials and methods that will be utilised to engage and motivate participants particularly those who may find this form of learning difficult. Participants should have the option to choose a discipline (Game, Design, Video Production or Web) and receive training so that they become familiar with the software. They should also have an opportunity to put their new skills into practice, by working on a project. Providers must include in their Tenders a clear outline of how they will deliver elements such as: o Introduction to software o Interpreting a client's brief o Familiarisation with terminology (e.g. design eye) o Understanding projects, planning, delivery, reviewing and evaluating o Working as part of a team o Working on an identified project utilising the skills gained Participants should have an opportunity to undertake an ASDAN qualification which should reflect the work they have undertaken. In addition, there should be a guaranteed interview at the end of the programme for an apprenticeship with the Service Provider. Service Provider must:

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e3258da-2d8a-472e-9bed-19bbff34f1c3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/798971fc-37d5-4dc1-9544-4a5a03ad6c9d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 1-2 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
DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kathryn Jobling
Contact Email
kathryn.jobling@dudley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01384 817382

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
DY1 1HF
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
St. James's
Westminster Constituency
Dudley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEARNPLAY FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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