--- title: "Introduction to Painting and Decorating - Sandwell" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1ee27c9d-ba2d-4891-8955-197ff3d0dd44" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ee27c9d-ba2d-4891-8955-197ff3d0dd44" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ee27c9d-ba2d-4891-8955-197ff3d0dd44.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ee27c9d-ba2d-4891-8955-197ff3d0dd44.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-10-14" --- # Introduction to Painting and Decorating - Sandwell Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ee27c9d-ba2d-4891-8955-197ff3d0dd44 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ee27c9d-ba2d-4891-8955-197ff3d0dd44) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ee27c9d-ba2d-4891-8955-197ff3d0dd44.json) ## Summary The procurement process relates to the project titled "Introduction to Painting and Decorating - Sandwell," launched by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. This initiative is focused on delivering practical and theoretical training in Painting and Decorating to participants aged 15-29 in the Black Country who are NEET (not in employment, education, or training). The tender is currently in the "Tender" stage, with an end date for submissions set for 18 October 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1 November 2019 and run until 31 March 2020, and it is categorised under the Construction work industry, particularly aimed at education and training services. The procurement method used is a selective, restricted procedure due to its budget threshold conditions. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training and education within the construction sector. Companies that provide vocational training, particularly those focused on painting and decorating or related trades, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as they are recognised as suitable bidders for this project. Engaging in this process could facilitate business growth by expanding service offerings or enhancing skills training in the local community. ## Notice o To deliver practical and theoretical training in Construction Skills - Painting and Decorating Courses to participants of the Black Country Impact project who wish to pursue a career in the Construction Industry. The programme is aimed at eligible 15-29 year olds who live in the Black Country and are not in employment, education or training (NEET). o Service provider to deliver tailored and structured support across the building sector trade of Painting and Decorating. Courses are expected to last no more than 8 Weeks. o Courses should lead to a recognised qualification and support the participant to develop a portfolio of work undertaken through working with an industry mentor for a period of no more than 6 months. These could be Level 1 or Level 2 courses. o To gain and build on knowledge and practical skills in bricklaying, this may include but is not limited to: ? Understanding the difference between, domestic, commercial and industrial painting and decorating ? Understanding different painting techniques such as rag rolling, graining and marbling ? How to prepare different surfaces for painting and paper hanging ? Understanding the importance of team working, good communication skills plus the ability to work alone ? Safety guidelines and procedures ? Apply water and oil based products using brushes and rollers, ? How to cut around obstructions, openings and fittings ? Working on walls, ceilings, door frame, skirting etc. o A written schedule of work to be undertaken should be produced to clearly show the steps the participant must take to meet performance standards. Progression with the portfolio should be signed off by the participant/mentor at least monthly. Regular reports should be reported to the Impact Project Key Worker Additional information: Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ESF/YEI Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4be6ed55-c1aa-46ad-8f9c-38b07941d497 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Dudley | | Postcode | DY1 1HF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley | | Local authority | Dudley | | Electoral ward | St. James's | | Westminster constituency | Dudley | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 14 Oct 2019 at 12:15 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4be6ed55-c1aa-46ad-8f9c-38b07941d497 - 14 Oct 2019 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4be6ed55-c1aa-46ad-8f9c-38b07941d497 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4be6ed55-c1aa-46ad-8f9c-38b07941d497 14th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.dudley.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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