Published date: 15 November 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - 55000000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

DY1 1HF

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000

Procurement reference

DPS 0078 - AWARD

Published date

15 November 2019

Closing date

17 October 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

o Prepare young people for employment for Christmas Temporary/Permanent roles
o Predominantly in retail, although training can be appropriate for wider employment opportunites
o Classroom based learning appropriate to cover a variety of learning styles
o 1-2-1 support to be offered for those individuals requiring additional support
o Employer/Organisation familiarisation, enabling participants to make an informed decision over their participation, and expectations of the recruiting organisations for customer service/public facing staff
o Provide a managed service in regards to the opportunities available
o Have a pre-exisiting employment network in place (with named recruitment managers)
o Manage the introduction of the Young People to the employment opportunity, arranging and co-ordinating with recruiting managers events such as open days, inductions and start dates, plus managing communications in relation to confirming activities, such as commencement and cessation of employment, with both the recruiting managers and BCI, in a timely fashion
o Manage 'drop-outs' to ensure all participants are offered multiple opportunities

Potential Service Providers need to demonstrate clear and extensive expertise and experience of working with and delivering courses to eligible 15-29 year olds who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) across the Black Country.

Service Provider should supply evidence of delivering similar courses including successful outcomes.


Award information

Awarded date

15 November 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Ascend healthcare and childcare training limited

Address

1 Walters Road, oldbury, West midlands, United Kingdom, B68 0az

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Go Train Ltd

Address

2 Exeter House Beaufort Court, , Sir Thomas Longley Road, Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom, ME2 4FE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Kathryn Jobling

Address

Priory Road
Dudley
West Midlands
DY1 1HF
United Kingdom

Telephone

01384 817382

Email

Kathryn.jobling@dudley.gov.uk

Website

www.dudley.gov.uk