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title: "Talent Match Black Country Hub, Hosts and Mentoring Support Service"
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buyer: "WOLVERHAMPTON VOLUNTARY SECTOR COUNCIL"
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# Talent Match Black Country Hub, Hosts and Mentoring Support Service

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON VOLUNTARY SECTOR COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84ae2752-1ddc-49bc-9903-a5e72da1aeba

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## Summary

The Wolverhampton Voluntary Sector Council is seeking proposals for the "Talent Match Black Country Hub, Hosts and Mentoring Support Service", aimed at supporting young adults (ages 17-29) with offending backgrounds or multiple barriers to employment, education, or training. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 6th December 2018. The service falls under the education and training services category, and the total value of the contract is estimated at £2,994,260. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2019 and run until 31st March 2022, with delivery expected in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This opportunity was published on 5th November 2018, and an open procurement method will be used for the selection process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business in the social services sector. Organisations with experience in mentoring, youth services, or training will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By providing valuable support to a vulnerable demographic, successful bidders will not only contribute to community development but also position themselves as leaders in socially responsible procurement practices.

## Notice

Hub, Host and Mentoring Support Service supporting young adults (17-29) with offending backgrounds and/or multiple barriers into employment, education or training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dcc7b0d-4465-40b2-bbda-2502584dc922 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,994,260 |
| 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 | WOLVERHAMPTON VOLUNTARY SECTOR COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV2 4AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2018 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dcc7b0d-4465-40b2-bbda-2502584dc922

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dcc7b0d-4465-40b2-bbda-2502584dc922
  5th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV155821
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wolverhamptonvsc.org.uk/

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