Published date: 14 October 2019
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.
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
Published date
14 October 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 (above threshold)
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
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.
More information
Links
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- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/
- Tender notice
- Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU
Funding Description
ESF/YEI
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
About the buyer
Contact name
Kathryn Jobling
Address
Priory Road
Dudley
West Midlands
DY1 1HF
United Kingdom
Telephone
01384 817382
Website
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Closing: 17 October 2019