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title: "Microsoft Training"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-05-14"
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# Microsoft Training

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa38be3f-3e33-4704-9354-6d9d72c13e9e

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting an open tender for Microsoft Training, with the aim of converting 45 Microsoft software Assurance Training vouchers into training sessions. The procurement is classified under staff training services and is specifically focused on providers located in the West Midlands, preferably close to Oldbury and West Bromwich. The tender period will close on 21 May 2019, and the training services are set to commence from 27 May 2019, lasting until 30 June 2019.

This opportunity is ideally suited for training companies that specialise in Microsoft products and services, particularly those familiar with the needs of local authorities. Businesses that can provide high-quality training in the specified locations will find this tender to be a significant avenue for growth. Given that this procurement method is open, it allows for a wider range of businesses to participate, thereby increasing competition and potentially leading to better training outcomes for the Council.

## Notice

The Council is issuing this Invitation to Tender (ITT) to supply Microsoft Training. As part of the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement , Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council currently hold 45 Microsoft software Assurance Training vouchers. We are currently looking for a suitable training provider who will be able to provide us with the best value to take these vouchers and convert them to training. Additional information: 100% Quality as the requirement and the training locations must be West Midlands based ideally as close to Oldbury and West Bromwich Delivery Notes The training locations must be West Midlands based ideally as close to Oldbury and West Bromwich. Funding Description As part of the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement , Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council currently hold 45 Microsoft software Assurance Training vouchers. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3fc4ff1-630c-4c45-a5f1-00423009591f |
| 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 | 14 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 |
| 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

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 14 May 2019 at 07:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3fc4ff1-630c-4c45-a5f1-00423009591f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3fc4ff1-630c-4c45-a5f1-00423009591f
  14th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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