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title: "BG3 - Entrepreneurial Training 2025-2026 - AWARD"
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buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# BG3 - Entrepreneurial Training 2025-2026 - AWARD

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72b99380-0be7-428a-8733-831ade2d0350

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## Summary

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a public procurement process titled "BG3 - Entrepreneurial Training 2025-2026." The contract, classified under the Education and Training Services category, will provide intensive short-term entrepreneurial business courses. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, resulting in an award to Aspire4u CIC on 22nd September 2025, with the contract period running until 31st March 2026. The locations included for this service span the United Kingdom, Europe, and beyond. This award signifies the conclusion of the procurement process, initially set to close tenders by 12th September 2025.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those capable of delivering accessible and intensive entrepreneurial training. While not specifically suited for small or voluntary community enterprises, organisations with experience in education delivery across diverse geographical regions stand to benefit. Aspire4u CIC, as the successful supplier, exemplifies the type of business well-positioned to meet the contract's requirements and expand its footprint and service portfolio both locally and internationally.

## Notice

To provide entrepreneurial training in terms of an intensive short-term introduction to business course which is accessible to participants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be056b8a-c4fa-48ee-9d95-3d390bedcb9b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPIRE4U |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2025 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be056b8a-c4fa-48ee-9d95-3d390bedcb9b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be056b8a-c4fa-48ee-9d95-3d390bedcb9b
  8th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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