Tender

Microsoft Training

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

14 May 2019 at 07:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting an open tender for Microsoft Training, with the aim of converting 45 Microsoft software Assurance Training vouchers into training sessions. The procurement is classified under staff training services and is specifically focused on providers located in the West Midlands, preferably close to Oldbury and West Bromwich. The tender period will close on 21 May 2019, and the training services are set to commence from 27 May 2019, lasting until 30 June 2019.

This opportunity is ideally suited for training companies that specialise in Microsoft products and services, particularly those familiar with the needs of local authorities. Businesses that can provide high-quality training in the specified locations will find this tender to be a significant avenue for growth. Given that this procurement method is open, it allows for a wider range of businesses to participate, thereby increasing competition and potentially leading to better training outcomes for the Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Training

Notice Description

The Council is issuing this Invitation to Tender (ITT) to supply Microsoft Training. As part of the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement , Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council currently hold 45 Microsoft software Assurance Training vouchers. We are currently looking for a suitable training provider who will be able to provide us with the best value to take these vouchers and convert them to training. Additional information: 100% Quality as the requirement and the training locations must be West Midlands based ideally as close to Oldbury and West Bromwich Delivery Notes The training locations must be West Midlands based ideally as close to Oldbury and West Bromwich. Funding Description As part of the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement , Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council currently hold 45 Microsoft software Assurance Training vouchers. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa38be3f-3e33-4704-9354-6d9d72c13e9e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3fc4ff1-630c-4c45-a5f1-00423009591f
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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

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
14 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 1-6 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
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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