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title: "Black Country Impact - Microsoft Word - AWARD"
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buyer: "BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS"
published: "2017-03-09"
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# Black Country Impact - Microsoft Word - AWARD

Buyer: BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40a85d59-06e4-40fe-b4ff-13733da40e67

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Black Country Business, a contracting authority based in Dudley, West Midlands, which has successfully completed the tender entitled "Black Country Impact - Microsoft Word - AWARD." This initiative falls under the computer training services category and aimed to deliver a course in Microsoft Office Word to eligible 15-29-year-olds who are not in employment, education, or training (NEET). The contract period is set from 13 March 2017 to 9 September 2017, following an open procurement method. The tender period ended on 21 February 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to engage in educational services, particularly those focused on computer training. Companies specialising in training courses or life skills development would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. The involvement of large organisations like Bilston Resource Centre demonstrates the importance of sizeable service providers in supporting community-focused initiatives, which can foster growth in the training sector and contribute positively to the local economy.

## Notice

To deliver a Microsoft Office Word course to eligible 15-29 year olds who are Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET). The course will encourage and support learners to develop useful life-skills at the same time as gaining an understanding of the skills and knowledge needed to work in a business environment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de28c15b-0f44-4d50-90be-8ecf81974c5d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2017 - 9 Sep 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | BILSTON RESOURCE CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80533100 - Computer training services
- 80533200 - Computer courses

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2017 at 17:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de28c15b-0f44-4d50-90be-8ecf81974c5d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de28c15b-0f44-4d50-90be-8ecf81974c5d
  9th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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