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title: "Construction Sector New Entrant Mentoring"
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buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# Construction Sector New Entrant Mentoring

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f905c44-789b-4082-a41b-669d8dcdf1a2

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## Summary

The West Midlands Combined Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of in-work employment mentoring support to new starters in the construction sector. The contract falls under the industrial training services category and has a total value of £265,255. The procurement method used was a restricted competition under the Light Touch Regime. The contract period runs from January 9, 2023, to August 31, 2025. The procurement stage was completed on January 12, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those involved in industrial training services, to participate in a restricted competition under the Light Touch Regime. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete for this contract. The location of the contract is in the West Midlands region, specifically in Birmingham, England. Businesses looking to grow in the construction sector could benefit from engaging in this tender process as it offers the chance to provide valuable support to new entrants in the industry.

## Notice

The delivery of in-work employment mentoring support for new starters to the construction sector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a9a6dc7-92ac-4f56-8a77-d1459ceba3b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Restricted Competition under Light Touch Regime |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £265,255 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £265,255 |
| 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 | WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B19 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | RMF CONSTRUCTION TRAINING ACADEMY; THE SKILLS CENTRE LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80531100 - Industrial training services

## Release History

- 19 May 2023 at 08:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a9a6dc7-92ac-4f56-8a77-d1459ceba3b3
- 28 Oct 2022 at 14:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1ef5d20-6371-48f0-bdf5-d4ba3ffffdbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a9a6dc7-92ac-4f56-8a77-d1459ceba3b3
  19th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1ef5d20-6371-48f0-bdf5-d4ba3ffffdbe
  28th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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