Published date: 12 July 2021

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


Closing: 18 June 2021, 12:47pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

DY1 1HF

Value of contract

£0 to £16,000

Procurement reference

RFQ 0147 - AWARD

Published date

12 July 2021

Closing date

18 June 2021

Closing time

12:47pm

Contract start date

1 July 2021

Contract end date

1 July 2022

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

This 10-days programme has been developed to provide participants with an introduction to the range of skills required by employers in the industry.
The programme should provide participants with an understanding of the roles and principles of coding and how to work successfully as part of a team.
A key objective of the programme is the progression of participants into apprenticeships, therefore participants should be advised of career opportunities, signposted to companies recruiting coders
and prepared for applying for employment within the sector. All participants who complete the programme must be guaranteed a job interview.
The programme should be delivered 5 days per week between 9:30 - 4:30. Content should include the list below, which is not exhaustive:
o Understanding core principles of programming
o Understanding how & where coding is used in the world of work
o Fundamental concepts of coding
o Concepts in Python & Java programming
o Opportunity to experience building Real World Programs
o CV and interview preparation
o Certificate on completion

Service Provider must:
o include the price of lunches and travel within the quote;
o deliver from a location that is accessible by public transport, outlining the planned delivery locations and venues to be used during the course;
o adhere to health and safety rules and regulations being fully responsible for all risk assessments including external activities; provide PPE where necessary and report any accidents/incidents in a timely manner;
o report on performance against agreed targets at a timeframe to be agreed and specified in the contract.

Award information

Awarded date

12 July 2021

Contract start date

1 July 2021

Contract end date

1 July 2022

Total value of contract

£18,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

LearnPlay Foundation

Address

The Boot Factory, Suite 4, Cleveland Rd, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom, WV2 1BH

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