--- title: "Quotation for Apprenticeships Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative & level 2 Animal Care Welfare Assistant" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-be2fc5c0-4fef-4c57-b7eb-f69305288a6b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-be2fc5c0-4fef-4c57-b7eb-f69305288a6b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be2fc5c0-4fef-4c57-b7eb-f69305288a6b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be2fc5c0-4fef-4c57-b7eb-f69305288a6b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-07-08" --- # Quotation for Apprenticeships Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative & level 2 Animal Care Welfare Assistant Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be2fc5c0-4fef-4c57-b7eb-f69305288a6b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-be2fc5c0-4fef-4c57-b7eb-f69305288a6b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be2fc5c0-4fef-4c57-b7eb-f69305288a6b.json) ## Summary Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a procurement process for the contract titled "Quotation for Apprenticeships Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative & level 2 Animal Care Welfare Assistant." The project falls under the education and training services industry category, primarily aimed at local government and public sector needs in the West Midlands, UK. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 21st July 2021, at 15:00. The expected contract period will run from 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2022, with an estimated value of £90,000, and it will be conducted through an open procedure due to its size surpassing the threshold value. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for educational service providers and training organisations specialising in horticulture, landscape management, and animal care. Businesses that excel in delivering tailored apprenticeship programmes, particularly those offering flexible learning approaches like blended learning, will find this contract appealing. The ability to adapt to the varying readiness of learners and address emerging training needs will be crucial for successful bidders looking to align with the objectives of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council in enhancing vocational training opportunities. ## Notice TITLE: Quotation for Apprenticeships Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative & level 2 Animal Care Welfare Assistant BRIEF DESCRIPTION : Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for a provider to deliver Horticulture and Landscape Operative Level 2, Animal Care and Welfare Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship standards. The programmes should be tailored to the needs of Local Government and the Public Sector and offer a flexible approach of blended learning to include online learning, class room-based learning and peer to peer learning. Learners will not all be ready to start in one cohort, providers will need to respond to emerging needs for learners as they are identified. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 21st July 2021 at 15:00hrs Additional information: TITLE: Quotation for Apprenticeships Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative & level 2 Animal Care Welfare Assistant BRIEF DESCRIPTION : Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for a provider to deliver Horticulture and Landscape Operative Level 2, Animal Care and Welfare Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship standards. The programmes should be tailored to the needs of Local Government and the Public Sector and offer a flexible approach of blended learning to include online learning, class room-based learning and peer to peer learning. Learners will not all be ready to start in one cohort, providers will need to respond to emerging needs for learners as they are identified. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to "Opt In". For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 21st July 2021 at 15:00hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a19f3d5-2628-4e1b-bf9d-85cd15a5f324 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £90,000 | | 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 | 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 - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 8 Jul 2021 at 14:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a19f3d5-2628-4e1b-bf9d-85cd15a5f324 - 8 Jul 2021 at 14:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a19f3d5-2628-4e1b-bf9d-85cd15a5f324 - 8 Jul 2021 at 13:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a19f3d5-2628-4e1b-bf9d-85cd15a5f324 - 8 Jul 2021 at 13:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a19f3d5-2628-4e1b-bf9d-85cd15a5f324 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a19f3d5-2628-4e1b-bf9d-85cd15a5f324 8th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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