Tender

PH0182-1: Knowledge Services

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

29 Jan 2020 at 11:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for the "PH0182-1: Knowledge Services" project, which falls under the e-learning services industry category. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 19 February 2020 at 13:00 hours. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2020 and run until 31 March 2023. This opportunity is conducted through an open procedure, and interested suppliers can access the quotation documents via the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal, located in West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in knowledge management services, particularly those with expertise in online library services and access to extensive digital resources like those offered by the BASE Library Consortium. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process aims to foster diverse suppliers capable of delivering effective educational and training solutions for the Public Health Directorate and Council Directorates.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PH0182-1: Knowledge Services

Notice Description

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to procure a Knowledge Management service. The Provider will be expected to run an online library service for the Public Health Directorate Staff and Council Directorates including through access to the BASE Libraries. The Base-Library Consortium, collectively known as BASE, is run via Base-library.nhs.uk which provides access to the services and collections of NHS libraries throughout Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country. BASE members can use all 20 BASE libraries - only needing to join once to access over 90,000 resources. The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is 19 February 2020 at 13:00 Hours. Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is 19 February 2020 at 13:00 Hours. Delivery Notes The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is 19 February 2020 at 13:00 Hours. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1907ca59-5518-49e9-998c-35150dbb38f4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80420000 - E-learning 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
29 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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 3DE
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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