--- title: "DUD - BCI - Motivation and Confidence Building to Support Readiness for Work" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-256c2ab4-7208-4510-b5fa-7a4cf0e5865b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-256c2ab4-7208-4510-b5fa-7a4cf0e5865b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-256c2ab4-7208-4510-b5fa-7a4cf0e5865b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-256c2ab4-7208-4510-b5fa-7a4cf0e5865b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-01-30" --- # DUD - BCI - Motivation and Confidence Building to Support Readiness for Work Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-256c2ab4-7208-4510-b5fa-7a4cf0e5865b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-256c2ab4-7208-4510-b5fa-7a4cf0e5865b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-256c2ab4-7208-4510-b5fa-7a4cf0e5865b.json) ## Summary The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "DUD - BCI - Motivation and Confidence Building to Support Readiness for Work". This initiative falls within the education and training services industry category and targets the location of Walsall, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is at the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions on 7th February 2020. The contracting authority is leveraging a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure, and the contract period is set to commence on 24th February 2020, lasting until 29th January 2021. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in education, training, and personal development services, particularly those focused on confidence and motivation-building programmes for individuals. Enterprises, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs), would benefit from participating in this tender process. The funding is supplied through EU channels, enhancing the prospects for firms engaged in innovative and impactful service delivery to a diverse participant base that may require tailored support to gain employability skills and confidence. ## Notice Walsall Council are seeking providers who are able to deliver innovative and structured activities to develop the confidence, personal organisation and motivation of Impact participants in readiness for entering the world of work, or further education. Participants may have no prior work history or may have had negative experiences of education which is deterring them from re-entering. Provision should be delivered in a locality accessible to participants resident in Walsall. Support should be a mixture of activities developing key skills such as communication and team working while progress at an individual level is monitored through a mentoring approach working in partnership with a participant's Black Country Impact Adviser. Provision should provide participants with a further understanding and accessing the world of work and the skills desired by employers, this may be through employer involvement. The length of stay should be individual to the participant's needs but on average should be around 10 days. 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/668e5862-c17d-4764-9582-dd87b10a37d9 | | 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 | 30 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Feb 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 | | 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 - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 30 Jan 2020 at 13:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/668e5862-c17d-4764-9582-dd87b10a37d9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/668e5862-c17d-4764-9582-dd87b10a37d9 30th January 2020 - 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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