--- title: "DUD - College Transition & Vocational Tasters" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6fd0958b-4a9e-46cb-aa4c-8638ddd2b1df" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6fd0958b-4a9e-46cb-aa4c-8638ddd2b1df" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fd0958b-4a9e-46cb-aa4c-8638ddd2b1df.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fd0958b-4a9e-46cb-aa4c-8638ddd2b1df.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-28" --- # DUD - College Transition & Vocational Tasters Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fd0958b-4a9e-46cb-aa4c-8638ddd2b1df [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6fd0958b-4a9e-46cb-aa4c-8638ddd2b1df) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fd0958b-4a9e-46cb-aa4c-8638ddd2b1df.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the contract titled "DUD - College Transition & Vocational Tasters" is being conducted by the Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, situated in Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender, classified under education and training services, has a total budget of £925,000, with a minimum contract value of £50,000. The procurement method is selective, employing a restricted procedure due to its value exceeding the threshold. The tender period is open until 7th June 2019, while the contract itself is set to commence on 1st July 2019 and conclude by 30th September 2019. This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in vocational training services. By delivering vocational tasters and practical experiences aimed at reducing course drop-out rates among participants, businesses in the education and training sector can contribute meaningfully to shaping participants' educational pathways, while securing sustainable contracts in a supportive setting. ## Notice To deliver vocational tasters and practical experiences to support participants in selecting the correct educational pathway for them, to eliminate or reduce 'drop outs' from selecting the wrong course for their career, skillset or ambitions Additional information: Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : 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/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 | | 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 | 28 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £925,000 | | 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 - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80530000 - Vocational training services ## Release History - 28 May 2019 at 07:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 28 May 2019 at 07:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 23 May 2019 at 15:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 23 May 2019 at 15:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 23 May 2019 at 15:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 23 May 2019 at 15:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 23 May 2019 at 12:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 - 23 May 2019 at 12:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51c71f8-1a43-4b46-9a71-e05cccc14295 28th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.dudley.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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