Published date: 14 October 2019

Last edited 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.


Closing: 18 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

DY1 1HF

Value of contract

£0 to £28,705

Procurement reference

DPS 0063b

Published date

14 October 2019

Closing date

18 October 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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 To deliver practical and theoretical training in Construction Skills - Painting and Decorating Courses to participants of the Black Country Impact project who wish to pursue a career in the Construction Industry. The programme is aimed at eligible 15-29 year olds who live in the Black Country and are not in employment, education or training (NEET).

o Service provider to deliver tailored and structured support across the building sector trade of Painting and Decorating. Courses are expected to last no more than 8 Weeks.

o Courses should lead to a recognised qualification and support the participant to develop a portfolio of work undertaken through working with an industry mentor for a period of no more than 6 months. These could be Level 1 or Level 2 courses.

o To gain and build on knowledge and practical skills in bricklaying, this may include but is not limited to:

? Understanding the difference between, domestic, commercial and industrial painting and decorating
? Understanding different painting techniques such as rag rolling, graining and marbling
? How to prepare different surfaces for painting and paper hanging
? Understanding the importance of team working, good communication skills plus the ability to work alone
? Safety guidelines and procedures
? Apply water and oil based products using brushes and rollers,
? How to cut around obstructions, openings and fittings
? Working on walls, ceilings, door frame, skirting etc.

o A written schedule of work to be undertaken should be produced to clearly show the steps the participant must take to meet performance standards. Progression with the portfolio should be signed off by the participant/mentor at least monthly. Regular reports should be reported to the Impact Project Key Worker

More information

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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

Email

Kathryn.jobling@dudley.gov.uk

Website

www.dudley.gov.uk