Award

DUD - BCI - Introduction to Becoming Self Employed (Sandwell) - AWARD

DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

22 Jun 2021 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a supplier for the "DUD - BCI - Introduction to Becoming Self Employed (Sandwell)" course, aimed at providing essential knowledge for individuals considering self-employment. This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is currently in the Award stage, having been awarded on 22nd June 2021 to ROYALE TRAINING LTD for a contract value of £4,280. The contract period extends from 24th May 2021 to 27th May 2022, with the delivery expected to occur either face-to-face or online in the West Midlands, UK. The procurement method employed was a selective, or restricted procedure, designed for efficient supplier engagement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training and consultancy services, particularly for those focused on self-employment and entrepreneurship. Companies that align with the defined course content, such as those offering business management consultancy, education, or training services, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this tender particularly relevant, given the emphasis on inclusive service delivery.

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Notice Title

DUD - BCI - Introduction to Becoming Self Employed (Sandwell) - AWARD

Notice Description

Introduction to Self-Employment Course, which will be delivered on a 121 basis, or minimal numbers, enabling Black Country Impact (BCI) participants to explore, and become knowledgeable in the following areas: Course Content: o Introductions to Self-Employment o Should I go Self Employed o Is Self-Employment right for me o Pros and cons of self-employment o Barriers to Self-Employment A general overview of the following: o Legal status for your company/ Sole Trader/Limited Company o Tax and benefits /Housing/Tax/Grants/NI o How to plan for success o Objective setting o Introduction to marketing and sales o Start-up funding for your business, Resources and tips o Action planning o Writing a Business Plan/Structure/Vision o Cash-Flow Forecasting/Expenditure o Raising Finance o Creating a Website/ Social Media etc o Hiring Staff o Identifying Customers o Sourcing Products Course Delivery The above course must be delivered on a 121 Basis, or with minimal numbers, either face to face or online.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84694b61-8394-42bc-aedf-98efae6c37ef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,280 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 May 2021 - 27 May 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kathryn Jobling
Contact Email
kathryn.jobling@dudley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01384 817382

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
DY1 1HF
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
St. James's
Westminster Constituency
Dudley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYALE TRAINING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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