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title: "DUD - BCI - Vocational Pathways - Early Years Care - Walsall - AWARD"
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# DUD - BCI - Vocational Pathways - Early Years Care - Walsall - AWARD

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37029a2d-3e21-4192-94b6-c051f3c7c237

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## Summary

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "DUD - BCI - Vocational Pathways - Early Years Care - Walsall" contract. This project focused on providing vocational training in Early Years Care aimed at participants of the Black Country Impact project, specifically targeting eligible individuals aged 15-29 who are not in employment, education, or training. The contract, classed under the broader category of education and training services, was awarded in June 2019 and has a total value of £15,000, with a minimum value of £5,000. The delivery addresses for this service are located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, and the contract period spans from May 1, 2019, to June 30, 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in daycare services and vocational training. Companies that provide support for NEET individuals or have experience in Early Years Care will be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The focus on local participants also opens pathways for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage actively, contributing to community development while fostering business growth.

## Notice

Walsall Council seeks to procure the services of Providers able to offer a vocational pathway programme in Early Years Care to participants of the Black Country Impact project who wish to pursue a career in this 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). Impact Vocational Pathways are vocationally focused provision for those seeking employment in a specific sector acting as an enabler to sustainable paid employment or further training such as an Apprenticeship.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c37b4a-74b5-4ca1-8eb0-fd271d963ca9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,613 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ASCEND HEALTHCARE AND CHILDCARE TRAINING; CHARLIES TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85312110 - Child daycare services
- 85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2019 at 11:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c37b4a-74b5-4ca1-8eb0-fd271d963ca9
- 2 Aug 2019 at 11:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c37b4a-74b5-4ca1-8eb0-fd271d963ca9
- 1 Aug 2019 at 12:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c37b4a-74b5-4ca1-8eb0-fd271d963ca9
- 18 Jun 2019 at 12:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c37b4a-74b5-4ca1-8eb0-fd271d963ca9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c37b4a-74b5-4ca1-8eb0-fd271d963ca9
  2nd August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dudley.gov.uk

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