Published date: 22 October 2020

Last edited date: 12 March 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 12 March 2021, 11:30pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Technical and vocational secondary education services - 80210000

  • Technical secondary education services - 80211000

    • Vocational secondary education services - 80212000

    • Higher education services - 80300000

    • Youth education services - 80310000

    • Adult and other education services - 80400000

    • Adult-education services at university level - 80430000

Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£2,400,000 to £4,000,000

Procurement reference

WP3634

Published date

22 October 2020

Closing date

12 March 2021

Closing time

11:30pm

Contract start date

15 March 2021

Contract end date

22 February 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Council wishes to procure a number of Training Providers ensure the continued delivery of Walsall's Apprenticeship Programme. As part of the Framework, Training Providers will be expected to support both the Council and its maintained schools with all apprenticeship requirements including but not limited to:

o Provision of training
o Ensuring quality
o Managing End Point Assessments
o Monitoring of Learners

It is the Council's intention to divide these requirements into 11 Lots as follows:

o Lot 1 - Business and Administration
o Lot 2 - Care Services
o Lot 3 - Construction
o Lot 4 - Digital
o Lot 5 - Education and Childcare
o Lot 6 - Engineering and manufacturing
o Lot 7 - Health and Science
o Lot 8 - Legal, Finance and Accounting
o Lot 9 - Sales, Marketing and Procurement
o Lot 10 - Transport
o Lot 11 - Degree Apprenticeships

These Lots are exclusive; bidders are permitted to bid for any number of Lots and in any combination. It is the Council's intention to appoint a maximum of 3 suppliers per lot.

More information

Links

Additional text

Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity.

For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils` e-Procurement web portal;

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity.

Thank you
Laura Russell
Senior Procurement Officer
Procurement


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Russell

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01922 655487

Email

Laura.Russell@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/