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Delivery of Create Central Skills Accelerator Events - Contract Award Notice

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Dec 2023 at 14:47

Award Notice
Tender

23 Aug 2023 at 15:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the Delivery of Create Central Skills Accelerator Events. The contract involves working with a marketing supplier and training providers to deliver bespoke events showcasing Skills Accelerator training programmes, industry networking, and career opportunities across the West Midlands. The contract is valued at £135,000 GBP and has a contract period from 1st December 2023 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold, and the tender period ended on 15th September 2023.

This contract awarded by the West Midlands Combined Authority presents business growth opportunities for event service providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement is to deliver events that reach all areas of the West Midlands, providing a chance for suppliers to showcase their capabilities in event planning, marketing, and networking. Interested suppliers must register on the WMCA's e-tendering Portal to access the Request for Quotation documents.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivery of Create Central Skills Accelerator Events - Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Notice to confirm the award of a contract for an events supplier to work alongside a marketing supplier and training providers to deliver bespoke events focusing on showcasing Skills Accelerator training programmes, industry networking and career opportunities for people across the West Midlands.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5889a718-61e3-41d0-965d-fb117a430d32
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HDY AGENCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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