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Black Country Impact - Support for Lone Parents - AWARD

DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2017 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, is for the contract titled "Black Country Impact - Support for Lone Parents". This project falls under the adult and other education services category and is based in Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method used is a selective (restricted) procedure, and the contract has a total value of £198,361. It commenced on 1st February 2017 and extends until 1st February 2018, following a tender period that ended on 6th January 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in education and skills development, particularly those capable of delivering short courses to support lone parents. Companies focused on employability training, confidence building, and other related educational services would be well-suited to compete for this type of work, which aims to empower individuals through practical skills and advice. The inclusion of smaller and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) in this procurement encourages a diverse range of suppliers to respond and contribute to the community's needs.

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Notice Title

Black Country Impact - Support for Lone Parents - AWARD

Notice Description

Short courses aimed at supporting lone parents in o Confidence building o Information advice and guidance o Basic skills assessment and identifying transferable skills o Employability skills (e.g. CV and mock interviews) o Introduction to employment options including introductions/visits to employers o Education options including introduction/visits to providers o Better off calculations o Support to get online including setting up a suitable e-mail address o Family information including Childcare options o Advice including signposting to personal budgeting support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e1cbb33-0043-44f0-bcc4-bc82079a4e3d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£198,361 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£198,361 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2017 - 1 Feb 2018 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
Additional Buyers

BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS

Contact Name
Gary Dixon, Kathryn Jobling
Contact Email
gary.dixon@dudley.gov.uk, kathryn.jobling@dudley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01384 817382, 01384 817749

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

PROSPECTS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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