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title: "Black Country Impact - Taster Session in Gaming Sector (2) - AWARD"
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# Black Country Impact - Taster Session in Gaming Sector (2) - AWARD

Buyer: BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-baa454a6-e770-4a90-b9ef-4ec30d9355b1

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## Summary

The Black Country Business has successfully completed a tender process for the project titled "Black Country Impact - Taster Session in Gaming Sector." This initiative falls under the educational industry category, specifically focusing on educational software. The tender period ended on 24th August 2017, and the contract is now in the award stage as of 12th September 2017. The delivery of the taster sessions is set to take place in the West Midlands, with the contract commencing on 11th September 2017 and concluding on 9th March 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies in the educational services and gaming sectors, particularly those that focus on training and skills development for young individuals. Businesses that specialise in educational software or provide career guidance and support services would be particularly well-suited to engage in future tenders of similar nature, contributing to the skill development of eligible youth who are not currently in employment, education, or training.

## Notice

To deliver a Taster Session in Gaming Sector (ICT) for eligible 15-29 year olds who are Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET). The taster session course will encourage and support learners to look at the gaming sector as a career and look at the type of skills and training that are required to pursue this as a career. It will give participants the ability to understand and gauge the key principles of developing games and gaining some understanding of the industry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33ab0656-7b79-40c1-b6db-463ab88e7885 |
| 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 | 12 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2017 - 9 Mar 2018 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEARNPLAY FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48190000 - Educational software package

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2017 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33ab0656-7b79-40c1-b6db-463ab88e7885

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33ab0656-7b79-40c1-b6db-463ab88e7885
  12th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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