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title: "DUD - BCI - Vocational Pathways - Engineering and Manufacturing - Walsall"
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# DUD - BCI - Vocational Pathways - Engineering and Manufacturing - Walsall

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4eb7687f-4272-46a1-b7f2-036d9ed88810

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## Summary

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking providers for the "DUD - BCI - Vocational Pathways - Engineering and Manufacturing - Walsall" programme. This initiative, part of the Black Country Impact project, aims to offer vocational training aimed at 15-29 year olds who are not in employment, education, or training (NEET). The tender is in the selective procurement stage and is set to close on 23 April 2019. The total contract value is £28,000, with a minimum value of £5,000. The programme will run from 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2020, primarily focusing on education and training services, with delivery expected in the West Midlands, specifically Walsall.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, vocational training, engineering and manufacturing, particularly those that serve young, NEET individuals. Organisations that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Engaging in this tender could enable businesses to contribute to local workforce development while expanding their service offerings and gaining valuable experience in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Walsall Council seeks to procure the services of Providers able to offer a vocational pathway programme in Engineering and Manufacturing 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. 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/8c6b1170-b6e2-4756-8236-523b36ed711c |
| 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 | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| 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
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2019 at 13:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c6b1170-b6e2-4756-8236-523b36ed711c
- 1 Apr 2019 at 14:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c6b1170-b6e2-4756-8236-523b36ed711c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c6b1170-b6e2-4756-8236-523b36ed711c
  2nd April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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