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ILM Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring Course

BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 May 2025 at 07:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "ILM Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring Course" was conducted by the Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, under the industry category of education and training services. The contracting authority utilised a direct procurement method, executed below the threshold without competition. The current stage of this procurement is complete, with the contract awarded to West Midlands Employers. The contract spans from 17 March 2025 to 16 March 2026, with a gross value of £28,368. The primary focus is on providing ILM level qualifications through blended learning for 12 delegates. The process was initiated as a tender with relevant legislative guidance from the UK Public General Acts 2023/54, and the award was officially signed on 16 March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations engaged in the provision of educational and training services, particularly in coaching and mentoring. The award demonstrates a potential growth avenue for similar businesses aiming to offer specialised training programmes within the public sector, capitalising on a niche market focused on professional development. Participation in such tenders can enhance visibility and lead to further contractual opportunities within the NHS system and other public sectors. As West Midlands Employers have successfully secured this contract, it highlights their capability and presents a robust example for similar entities aiming to expand their business footprint.

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Notice Title

ILM Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring Course

Notice Description

ILM level qualifications using blended learning for 12 delegates

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050d8d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019267-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,640 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2025 - 16 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
Josh Roberts
Contact Email
bsolcategoryteams@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 3RB
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEST MIDLANDS EMPLOYERS

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