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Tender for Workforce Training and Development Support and Governance Support Services - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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14 May 2019 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting a procurement process for the contract titled "Tender for Workforce Training and Development Support and Governance Support Services." This tender falls within the education and training services category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract has been awarded for an initial period of three years, commencing on 1st May 2019 and ending on 30th April 2022, with an option to extend for an additional year. The indicative budget for the contract is £100,000 per annum, and the tender period concluded on 28th January 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in workforce training and governance support services. Companies with expertise in educational services, workforce development, or consultancy in governance would be ideally suited to compete for future opportunities that may arise as the council looks to enhance its service offerings. Additionally, firms that can demonstrate compliance with the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations might find this a beneficial project, given the potential implications of TUPE in the contract.

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Notice Title

Tender for Workforce Training and Development Support and Governance Support Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council ('The Council') wishes to invite interested parties ('Tenderers') to participate in a tender exercise to establish an Agreement for the provision of Workforce Training and Development Support and Governance Support Service.The duration of the contract will be for 3 years ('initial period') with an option to extend for an additional 1 year (extension period), subject to satisfactory performance and available finance.Tenderers should note that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 ('TUPE') may apply in relation to the Contract and are referred to in the Contract Conditions which contain more detailed provisions regarding TUPE. The Council gives no assurances about the effect of TUPE and Tenderers should form their own view on whether TUPE applies before submitting their tender for the Services.Indicative budget for this contract is PS100,000 per annum.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83a6edeb-7332-4840-950c-eeb783e02414
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab262905-2679-44eb-8743-c5380cb1a6d5
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 3-4 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

SIPS EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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