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title: "Improving Basic Literacy & Communication with Young Offenders"
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# Improving Basic Literacy & Communication with Young Offenders

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cca92add-92cd-4f37-94b3-9660c96b3a3a

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Improving Basic Literacy & Communication with Young Offenders." This contract falls under the General Management Consultancy Services category and seeks to enhance communication skills within this demographic. Suppliers should note that the closing date for submissions is Tuesday, 14 March 2017, at 17:00 hours, with the contract period set to commence on 20 March 2017 and conclude on 20 April 2017. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, encouraging a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational consultancy and communication services, particularly those experienced in youth engagement and rehabilitation programmes. Companies capable of delivering targeted training or support services for young offenders will find this contract aligns well with their expertise. Furthermore, organisations looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector should consider this opportunity to showcase their solutions in a critical social context.

## Notice

Sandwell MBC are seeking quotes for Improving Basic Literacy & Communication with Young Offenders. Please see specification attached. Closing date: Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 17:00hrs Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 17:00hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dc54c17-d548-4a13-b9c8-d55caaaf19be |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2017 - 20 Apr 2017 |
| 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

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48510000 - Communication software package
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2017 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dc54c17-d548-4a13-b9c8-d55caaaf19be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dc54c17-d548-4a13-b9c8-d55caaaf19be
  8th March 2017 - 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

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