Tender

Project Management Training (PRINCE2)

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Feb 2022 at 11:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to engage a provider for Project Management Training using the PRINCE2 methodology. This procurement falls under the industry category of personnel training services and is currently in the Tender stage, having been published on 1st February 2022. The deadline for submissions is 15th February 2022 at 15:00 hrs. The training will be conducted in Oldbury, West Midlands, with the contract period set to begin on 7th March 2022 and concluding on 6th March 2024. The procurement process follows an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for training service providers, particularly those specialising in project management education, to expand their business. Companies that focus on tailored training solutions, e-learning platforms, and official PRINCE2 certification courses would be particularly well-suited to compete. As the Council's managers seek to enhance their skill set for managing various projects, this training initiative opens doors for providers to showcase their expertise and potentially secure long-term partnerships with local government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project Management Training (PRINCE2)

Notice Description

Project Management Training (PRINCE2) The Council has a learning requirement for identified managers to be upskilled in Project Management PRINCE2 methodology. The managers identified are responsible for the delivery of both small and large-scale projects throughout the organisation. Given the variety of projects and range of existing knowledge and skills, a flexible approach to the training offer will be required in order meet the precise knowledge level requirement for the job role being carried out i.e. project manager, project support etc. As project officers within local government, it is imperative for these delegates not only to understand but to have the ability to apply the principles when managing projects and programmes. The Council uses PRINCE2 methodology for consistent Project Management and therefore the learning is to be based on PRINCE2 methodology. Essentially the Council would like to appoint an approved provider to deliver the PRINCE2 training programme at an introductory level, foundation, practitioner level and practical application level: o One Day Introduction to Project Management Essentials o PRINCE2 Foundation Qualification Course o PRINCE2 Practitioner Qualification Course o Practical Application Workshop for PRINCE2 o E-learning Access (as a standalone option for delegates not attending any of the courses above). 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 Quotation or other related documents. To 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. Closing date: Tuesday 15 February 2022 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-98417138-e6e8-4c4d-bf80-c6912adf5a00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a022e41b-bf95-4571-91d6-3b9a1036fb2f
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80511000 - Staff 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
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Mar 2022 - 6 Mar 2024 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
Michelle Hackwood
Contact Email
michelle_hackwood@sandwell.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 569 2873

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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