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Published 30 Aug 2022, 19:14 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Government National Skills Fund Digital Bootcamp Provision Health and Green Sectors

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£5,400,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Oct 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As part of the government’s National Skills Fund expansion, WMCA has now been awarded a further £11.25m to develop ‘Bootcamp’ expand provision Digital and in Health and Green sectors.

Building on the successful pilot programme and through this outline specification, WMCA is seeking to develop a new technical Bootcamp training offer for the region at Levels 3-5. We are keen that an offer exists in all localities through a range of providers with expertise on the subject matter bringing accessible training to residents and providing businesses the opportunity to upskill their own workforce.

CPV: Adult and other education services · Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1We have identified the need for bootcamp provision within the following areas:Published value£5,400,000

we have identified the need for bootcamp provision within the following areas:

Digital

Green

Retrofit

Green & Sustainability

Health Occupations

Further detail is provided in the specification

Delivery: West Midlands · Various regions across WMCA, refer to 6.Bootcamp Delivery Plan in the Tender Pack
Variant bids: allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
30 Aug 2022, 19:14 BST
Last source update
30 Aug 2022, 19:14 BST
Award evaluation window
3 Oct 2022 – …
Authority reference
04187/2022
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-024215
Classification (CPV)
Adult and other education servicesTraining services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036434 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documents

How it was run

Official notice
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Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html ↗

Submission deadline
3 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
3600 days from the deadline
Bids opened
3 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Aug 2022 → 3 Oct 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    30 Aug 2022, 19:14 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    3 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    3 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 3SDContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • WMCAReview body Birmingham

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria