--- title: "Quotation Exercise for Apprenticeship Training and Assessment- Sports Turf Operative Level 2 Standard" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-82a283c0-9c5c-4a0d-9499-695f24ebcc3a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82a283c0-9c5c-4a0d-9499-695f24ebcc3a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82a283c0-9c5c-4a0d-9499-695f24ebcc3a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82a283c0-9c5c-4a0d-9499-695f24ebcc3a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-11-16" --- # Quotation Exercise for Apprenticeship Training and Assessment- Sports Turf Operative Level 2 Standard Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82a283c0-9c5c-4a0d-9499-695f24ebcc3a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82a283c0-9c5c-4a0d-9499-695f24ebcc3a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82a283c0-9c5c-4a0d-9499-695f24ebcc3a.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is conducting a quotation exercise for providing apprenticeship training and assessment under the Sports Turf Operative Level 2 Standard. This procurement process follows an open procedure and is currently in the tender stage. Interested parties can register and submit their quotations through the In-tend e-Tendering System before the closing date of 27 November 2020 at 15:00hrs. The contract period is set to begin on 1 January 2021 and will last until 1 January 2023, with the relevant services classified under education and training. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that specialise in training services, particularly those with expertise in apprenticeship schemes focused on sports turf management. Companies with experience in providing vocational training and assessment services will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could facilitate growth for training providers aiming to expand their portfolio and contribute to the professional development of prospective sports turf operatives. ## Notice Sports Turf Operative Level 2 Standard The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 27 November, 2020 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Quotation Exercise for Sports Turf Operative Level 2 Standard The council is looking to appoint a training provider to deliver the above apprenticeship qualification. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation, you will be required to "Opt In". For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 27 November, 2020 at 15:00hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/956edfb4-2dff-40d5-9749-e668d577e4a7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2021 - 1 Jan 2023 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 16 Nov 2020 at 10:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/956edfb4-2dff-40d5-9749-e668d577e4a7 - 16 Nov 2020 at 10:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/956edfb4-2dff-40d5-9749-e668d577e4a7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/956edfb4-2dff-40d5-9749-e668d577e4a7 16th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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