Published date: 24 November 2017

Last edited date: 24 November 2017

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: 11 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Training services - 80500000

  • Vocational training services - 80530000

    • Computer training services - 80533100

    • Personal development training services - 80570000

Location of contract

B4 7WB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

PQ0174R

Published date

24 November 2017

Closing date

11 December 2017

Contract start date

15 January 2018

Contract end date

30 June 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

PQ0174R Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus Demand Led Solutions: Digital skills/technology support to NEETs

***Please note this quotation opportunity is being re-advertised due to lack of market interest at the time of the original procurement.***

Youth Promise Plus is a Birmingham and Solihull Employment Pathway Project supported by the European Social Fund and Youth Employment Initiative.

As part of the commissioning of Demand Led Solutions, in respect of the EU commission funded Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus (YPP) project, quotations are now invited for delivery of Demand Led Solutions: Digital skills/technology support to NEETs. Within this service area, providers are required to:
- Create a bespoke training package for digital/technology skills designed for Youth Promise Plus project participants to facilitate their access to sustainable employment, further training and apprenticeship schemes (including tapering in-work support).
- Deliver three tranches of training and placement activity comprising three weeks of digital skills/technology training plus a two week work placement with an employer in the sector, including a work place buddy service.
- Generate suitable placement opportunities with employers that have vacancies in the digital/technology sector, and support employers to deliver the Work Buddy Service effectively.

The deadline for returning submissions for this opportunity is Monday 11 December at 12 noon. The contract is scheduled to commence from mid-January 2018 and end in June 2018.

Birmingham City Council will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000.

If you are interested in submitting a quotation please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation pack.

Bidders that responded to the previous opportunity (PQ0174) are welcome to respond to this re-advertised opportunity (PQ0174R). Please note that any submissions under the original procurement are now void. If you wish to take part in the new opportunity a quotation response must be submitted in response to the new opportunity.

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Megan Haskell

Address

10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 675 9277

Email

megan.haskell@birmingham.gov.uk