Tender

UKSPF - Targeted Communities - Deprived Areas

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Jun 2024 at 08:59

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender titled "UKSPF - Targeted Communities - Deprived Areas" in the Education and training services category. This procurement opportunity aims to commission provision to support unemployed and economically inactive residents in Sandwell, West Midlands. The contract focuses on targeting communities and deprived groups within the borough, with a value of £95,000. The procurement method is an Open procedure (below threshold), with a tender deadline of 23rd June 2024 and a contract period starting from 8th July 2024 to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing services to support skills and employability development in Sandwell. Businesses that specialise in education and training services, particularly those with experience in community engagement and inclusion initiatives, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Council's emphasis on complementing services related to health, digital skills, and sustained future employment provides a platform for businesses to contribute to the improvement of local communities while growing their own enterprises.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKSPF - Targeted Communities - Deprived Areas

Notice Description

The Council is looking to commission provision across the boroughs Sandwell to support unemployed and economically inactive residents to increase their skills and employability, working towards sustained future employment. This contract specifically focuses on targeting communities and deprived groups within the borough. The contract will deliver alongside the Voluntary Sector and Local Authority provision. Complementary services will also focus on the improvement to health, increased inclusion and improvement to digital skills. Additional information: Suppliers will need to register on Sandwell's In-Tend Procurement Portal to successfully submit bids. To access the portal visit: - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/Home Delivery Notes The Council is looking to commission provision across the boroughs Sandwell to support unemployed and economically inactive residents to increase their skills and employability, working towards sustained future employment. This contract specifically focuses on targeting communities and deprived groups within the borough. The contract will deliver alongside the Voluntary Sector and Local Authority provision. Complementary services will also focus on the improvement to health, increased inclusion and improvement to digital skills. Funding Description UK Shared Prosperity funding - People and Skills Pillar. The WMCA is the accountable body and Sandwell Council is the commissioner 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/27efb77d-ec00-4b5d-92bc-b7c2244aee6f
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
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
Ami Crampton
Contact Email
ami_crampton@sandwell.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 569 2393

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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