---
title: "Preparing for the World of Work - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS"
published: "2017-07-06"
---

# Preparing for the World of Work - AWARD

Buyer: BLACK COUNTRY BUSINESS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5.json)

## Summary

The public procurement process, led by Black Country Business, pertains to the contract titled "Preparing for the World of Work - AWARD". This initiative falls under the job search services category, aimed at enhancing pre-employment and job-seeking skills for NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) individuals aged 16 to 18 in Sandwell, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was initiated through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 2nd June 2017. The contract commenced on 1st July 2017 and is set to remain active until 31st December 2017.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for training providers and educational organisations to expand their service offerings in the essential area of youth employment skills development. Businesses focusing on training and job readiness programmes, particularly those with expertise in engaging with young individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, would be well-positioned to compete. With the ongoing need for effective job search services, firms that can innovate and provide practical training approaches may find substantial growth potential in this space.

## Notice

A 2 day course to improve and enhance the pre-employment and job seeking skills of NEET16 to 18 year olds in Sandwell.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/446cc7d9-435a-4419-a0a6-3579a5ea4be5 |
| 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 | 6 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 31 Dec 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 | 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 | NOVA TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79611000 - Job search services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2017 at 11:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/446cc7d9-435a-4419-a0a6-3579a5ea4be5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/446cc7d9-435a-4419-a0a6-3579a5ea4be5
  6th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f3526a09-4586-40c5-a78a-ba546d6ecbc5.json.