--- title: "Vocational Pathways - Health and Social Care" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9c0a5c3c-e705-45e7-85c5-40c605a3b6c0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9c0a5c3c-e705-45e7-85c5-40c605a3b6c0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9c0a5c3c-e705-45e7-85c5-40c605a3b6c0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9c0a5c3c-e705-45e7-85c5-40c605a3b6c0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-04-02" --- # Vocational Pathways - Health and Social Care Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9c0a5c3c-e705-45e7-85c5-40c605a3b6c0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9c0a5c3c-e705-45e7-85c5-40c605a3b6c0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9c0a5c3c-e705-45e7-85c5-40c605a3b6c0.json) ## Summary Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently in the process of procuring services for a vocational pathway programme in Health and Social Care, titled "Vocational Pathways - Health and Social Care." This initiative is aimed at eligible individuals aged 15-29 years old residing in the Black Country who are not in employment, education or training. The tender is in the active stage and is set to close on 23 April 2019. The total contract value is £20,000, with a minimum value of £5,000, and is classified under the broad category of education and training services, particularly focusing on health and social work services. The contract period is from 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2020, and the procurement method is a selective process via a restricted procedure above the threshold. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that provide educational and training services, particularly those specialising in health and social care. Companies that cater to young adults and offer vocational training or apprenticeship programmes may find this contract particularly aligned with their capabilities, supporting the development of skills and facilitating job placements in the health and social care sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete for this contract, given its focus on fostering sustainable employment solutions for NEET (not in employment, education, or training) individuals. ## Notice Walsall Council seeks to procure the services of Providers able to offer a vocational pathway programme in Health and Social Care to participants of the Black Country Impact project who wish to pursue a career in this industry. The programme is aimed at eligible 15-29 year olds who live in the Black Country and are not in employment, education or training (NEET). Impact Vocational Pathways are vocationally focused provision for those seeking employment in a specific sector acting as an enabler to sustainable paid employment or further training such as an Apprenticeship. Additional information: Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ESF/YEI Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d575d84-ad7c-458e-a7cb-6f02d12a1b1c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | 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 | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 2 Apr 2019 at 13:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d575d84-ad7c-458e-a7cb-6f02d12a1b1c - 1 Apr 2019 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d575d84-ad7c-458e-a7cb-6f02d12a1b1c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d575d84-ad7c-458e-a7cb-6f02d12a1b1c 2nd April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.dudley.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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