Tender

PQ0174R Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus Demand Led Solutions: Digital skills/technology support to NEETs

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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23 Nov 2017 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham City Council has announced a tender opportunity titled "PQ0174R Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus Demand Led Solutions: Digital skills/technology support to NEETs", aimed at providing digital skills training and technology support for young people not in education, employment, or training (NEETs) in the West Midlands. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by Monday, 11 December 2017, at 12:00 noon, and the contract is expected to commence mid-January 2018 and run until June 2018. Interested parties must utilise Birmingham City Council's e-tendering system, In-Tend, for the application process. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education, vocational training, and technology services, particularly those that develop tailored training solutions and workplace integration strategies. Providers that can offer innovative training packages, create meaningful employer collaborations, and facilitate job placements within the digital and technology sectors are well-suited to compete. Engaging with this contract could not only enhance service delivery skills but also expand reach within the local community, fostering sustainable business growth through higher visibility and stakeholder engagement in supporting youth employment initiatives.

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Notice Title

PQ0174R Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus Demand Led Solutions: Digital skills/technology support to NEETs

Notice Description

PQ0174R Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus Demand Led Solutions: Digital skills/technology support to NEETs ***Please note this quotation opportunity is being re-advertised due to lack of market interest at the time of the original procurement.*** Youth Promise Plus is a Birmingham and Solihull Employment Pathway Project supported by the European Social Fund and Youth Employment Initiative. As part of the commissioning of Demand Led Solutions, in respect of the EU commission funded Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus (YPP) project, quotations are now invited for delivery of Demand Led Solutions: Digital skills/technology support to NEETs. Within this service area, providers are required to: - Create a bespoke training package for digital/technology skills designed for Youth Promise Plus project participants to facilitate their access to sustainable employment, further training and apprenticeship schemes (including tapering in-work support). - Deliver three tranches of training and placement activity comprising three weeks of digital skills/technology training plus a two week work placement with an employer in the sector, including a work place buddy service. - Generate suitable placement opportunities with employers that have vacancies in the digital/technology sector, and support employers to deliver the Work Buddy Service effectively. The deadline for returning submissions for this opportunity is Monday 11 December at 12 noon. The contract is scheduled to commence from mid-January 2018 and end in June 2018. Birmingham City Council will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in submitting a quotation please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation pack. Bidders that responded to the previous opportunity (PQ0174) are welcome to respond to this re-advertised opportunity (PQ0174R). Please note that any submissions under the original procurement are now void. If you wish to take part in the new opportunity a quotation response must be submitted in response to the new opportunity. Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2c6f3b9-2228-45ab-9b78-a76e3862a14a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80530000 - Vocational training services

80533100 - Computer training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY 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
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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