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title: "Conversion Skills - Reach Higher in Construction"
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# Conversion Skills - Reach Higher in Construction

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a622f85-2d12-4e4e-b620-d9d98f1d6add

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges is seeking training providers to submit tenders for the "Conversion Skills - Reach Higher in Construction" programme. This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is being conducted using an open procurement method. The tender is currently in the active phase, with a submission deadline of 11th February 2019. The total value of the contract is set at £100,000, with a minimum value of £20,000. The programme will take place in Yorkshire and the Humber, specifically at the Technology Campus, Cookridge Street, LS2 8BL, United Kingdom. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 4th March 2019 and conclude on 31st July 2019.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses focused on training and development in the construction sector, particularly those that specialise in leadership, management, and technical skills training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to support a range of potential training providers. By engaging in this tender, businesses can expand their portfolios and contribute to uplifting the skills of individuals aiming to progress within the construction industry from site and office-based roles.

## Notice

West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) is seeking training providers to train individuals in the construction sector. This tender is part funded by the European Social Fund. The aim of this commission is to deliver a training programme to support progression from site based roles up to the next level (e.g. Construction Manager and Project Manager). The training programme could also include individuals who are not site based, such as those in office based roles. The scope of the provision being commissioned covers: (a) Employer engagement and recruitment of individuals to undertake training; (b) Development of training and delivery; and (c) Evaluation of the training provision and lessons learned report. Engagement with stakeholders suggests the following topics should be included in the training programme: management, leadership, supervision, client engagement, commercial awareness, digital and skills, behavioural safety and risk management. Additional information: Please refer to the Commission Brief and accompanying Application Documents Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbab9c83-e81c-4b55-8dc6-532dfcf04beb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 8BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2018 at 10:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbab9c83-e81c-4b55-8dc6-532dfcf04beb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbab9c83-e81c-4b55-8dc6-532dfcf04beb
  18th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/WYCC/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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