Tender

The Provision of Sandwell Children's Trust Social Work Degree (Academic Delivery)

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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12 Nov 2021 at 11:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently in the Tender stage of the procurement process for the "Provision of Sandwell Children's Trust Social Work Degree (Academic Delivery)". This initiative falls under the Education and Training Services category and is based in Oldbury, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender, initiated on 12th November 2021, has a closing date for submissions of 10th December 2021, and the contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2022, lasting until 31st August 2025. The procurement will be conducted using an open procedure, with an estimated value of £69,000 for the services required, leveraging the Apprenticeship Levy to fund the programme.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services and training, particularly those with expertise in delivering social work qualifications or apprenticeship programmes. Companies that focus on higher education services or have experience in vocational training for the social services sector will find this procurement particularly suitable. Engaging in this contract can lead to fruitful partnerships and contribute to the professional development of aspiring social workers within the Sandwell area, thereby enhancing the potential for business growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Sandwell Children's Trust Social Work Degree (Academic Delivery)

Notice Description

The Trust have a requirement for a robust Social Work Degree Apprenticeship Programme which is founded in our Career Progression Framework and on sound business principles and practices. The Trust currently supports Routes into Social work as part of career progression and Social Work Apprenticeship Scheme is a viable addition to this initiative. The utilisation of the Apprenticeship Levy will provide an opportunity to fund the Social Work Degree Apprenticeship Programme to upskill our unqualified employees enabling them to fulfil their career ambition to become social workers. 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 the Quotation document or other related documents. In Order To View a On-Line Questionnaire (if applicable) or 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 Additional information: 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 the Quotation document or other related documents. In Order To View a On-Line Questionnaire (if applicable) or 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. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5240b669-3e0f-492a-93e3-0a9c3de9e9ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24029288-4ad2-41af-8224-aa1d589572aa
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 3-4 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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