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SAFL Community Learning 2024/2025 - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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11 Jul 2024 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded the contract for the SAFL Community Learning Programme 2024/2025. This opportunity was for E-learning services in the training and education sector, aiming to upskill the local community post-Covid-19. The contract value is £75,000, with the procurement method being an open procedure. The tender period ended on 7th June 2024, and the contract is set to start on 1st August 2024 until 31st July 2025 in West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender by the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council presents opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs to provide specialist training services, vocational training, and personal development training. Businesses focused on adult education, employability, and community-based learning are well-suited to compete. The diverse range of activities required under this tender can lead to positive progressions into further learning and employment, offering a chance for business growth and impact on local communities.

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Notice Title

SAFL Community Learning 2024/2025 - AWARD

Notice Description

The council wishes to invite applications for funding for the Adult Skills Programme 2024 / 2025. The Adult Skills Programme must meet the needs of the diverse population of the area and tackle some of the challenges Sandwell faces whilst recovering from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, in particular in increasing employability, up-skilling and employment support targeted at communities in greatest need. Wider adult learning have a vital role to play in promoting inclusion, improving health outcomes, in engaging and building capacity in local communities, and supporting and building stronger families. We expect activities to be in response to local needs and to deliver community-based learning activities. We expect to commission a range of providers to access different groups of learners in different areas of Sandwell who can produce high levels of positive progressions into further learning and /or employment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab576b16-41a2-4afc-a48b-4cc00fc0edf2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80420000 - E-learning services

80490000 - Operation of an educational centre

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80530000 - Vocational training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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
3
Supplier Names

CPC TRAINING CONSULTANTS

LOCAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT

TOPPS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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