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PROVISION OF ENTERPRISE CO-ORDINATOR SERVICES - Contract Award Notice

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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12 Aug 2024 at 07:58

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of enterprise co-ordinator services, primarily targeting the education and training sector. The contract was granted to Birmingham Education Partnership Limited under a single tender action, below the threshold as per the Light Touch Regime (LTR), to maintain continuity of career services in Birmingham. The contract, which has a value of £336,059.59, started on 1st September 2023 and will continue until 31st August 2024. Key dates include the award date on 31st July 2023 and the publication date on 12th August 2024.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to enter or expand within the education and training services sector. The targeted nature of the procurement process favours those with specific expertise in enterprise co-ordinator services, making it particularly suitable for niche providers within the West Midlands. Businesses competing for similar opportunities can leverage this contract to build their portfolio and gain further traction in public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF ENTERPRISE CO-ORDINATOR SERVICES - Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice publishing information on the award of a contract for the provision of enterprise co-ordinator services. This contract was awarded as an under-threshold Single Tender Action under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) to ensure continuity of careers services in Birmingham.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9610cdf-9be1-4501-be0a-70c017983e8a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/734cc3e1-4f1b-4e58-a916-594a326dc585
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£336,059 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£336,059 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 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
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Will Pemberton
Contact Email
william.pemberton@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BIRMINGHAM EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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