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title: "Black Country Impact - Get Ready Programme - AWARD"
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# Black Country Impact - Get Ready Programme - AWARD

Buyer: BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98922401-c7a5-43d5-826a-f05009cfa817

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## Summary

The procurement process for the 'Black Country Impact - Get Ready Programme' is currently at the Award stage, managed by the Black Country Business organisation. This initiative in the services sector aims to enhance the pre-employment skills of 15-29 year olds who are not in employment, education, or training (NEET). The contract period commenced on 26 June 2017 and will conclude on 25 December 2017, with the tender period ending on 12 June 2017. The location for this programme is primarily within the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in delivering skills training and support services, particularly those focused on youth employment and engagement. Companies that can provide tailored programmes for single parents and vulnerable groups would be well-suited to compete, as the initiative targets those who have been removed from the labour market. Additionally, larger organisations like the LearnPlay Foundation and Steps to Work (Walsall) Ltd have already secured contracts, indicating a competitive landscape that values proven track records in similar projects.

## Notice

To improve and enhance the pre-employment skills of 15-29 year olds who are not in employment, education or training (NEET). Get Ready programme is for single parents and vulnerable groups that may have removed from the labour market. The programme will support participants to gain some practical skills in a number if different areas which will support the participants to gain basic skills to get them work ready.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9a0304-7fb8-43c7-93d7-5cbe267b7d9d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2017 - 25 Dec 2017 |
| 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 | BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | LEARNPLAY FOUNDATION; STEPS TO WORK (WALSALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98342000 - Work environment services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2017 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9a0304-7fb8-43c7-93d7-5cbe267b7d9d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9a0304-7fb8-43c7-93d7-5cbe267b7d9d
  10th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dudley.gov.uk

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