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title: "DUD - BCI - CPSC Telescopic Handlers Forklift Training Course - AWARD"
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# DUD - BCI - CPSC Telescopic Handlers Forklift Training Course - AWARD

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-996cdb71-c3e0-4923-989c-3c74390d00dd

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## Summary

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council recently awarded a contract for the "DUD - BCI - CPSC Telescopic Handlers Forklift Training Course", classified under the education and training services industry. This procurement process, which took place under a selective procedure, signifies the completion of the tender phase, with the contract period running from 6th April 2020 to 31st March 2021. Key deadlines included the end of the tender period on 31st March 2020. The course aims to provide essential practical and theoretical training for individuals involved in the construction sector, specifically targeting clients on the Black Country Impact programme.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those focused on forklift operations and construction safety. Companies that offer services tailored to young people aged 15-29 who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) would be particularly well-suited for this contract. The training service providers must also demonstrate the ability to deliver from accessible locations within the Black Country, making it advantageous for SMEs and voluntary community sector entities to engage with this contract and expand their footprint in this critical industry sector.

## Notice

The Telescopic Handlers Course should ensure, that all clients on the Black Country Impact programme, who undertake this course, are equipped with the theoretical and practical knowledge to safely and competently carry out their roles within the construction industry, whilst using a telescopic FLT Truck. This course should involve the practical, theory and training, and will help candidates to fully understand the requirements of a telescopic handler's role, and to utilise this knowledge once employed. The course will include, but is not limited to the content below: o Operate the machine for all normal tasks o Decide whether a load is safe to lift o Carry out routine servicing procedures and maintenance as necessary, in accordance with manufacturer's instructions o Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved o The purpose and capabilities of the machine and any relevant safety precautions necessary for its operation o Understand the effect of load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions upon machine stability o Know how to load, store and transport representative materials o Understand the basic construction of pallets o Health and Safety etc. Service Provider must: o include the price of transport and lunched within the quote; o deliver from a location in the Black Country that is accessible by public transport, outlining the planned delivery locations and venues to be used during the course; o Demonstrate expertise and experience of working with and delivering courses to eligible 15-29 year olds who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) across the Black Country.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0421d146-6681-4fb5-beb3-71fe23486e83 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,053 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASCEND HEALTHCARE AND CHILDCARE TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2020 at 11:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0421d146-6681-4fb5-beb3-71fe23486e83

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0421d146-6681-4fb5-beb3-71fe23486e83
  11th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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