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Published 9 Jun 2026, 17:27 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Innovation and Enterprise Support

Official notice

Authority: BMet College (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£120,000≈ £120k / year · £144,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Jul 2026
Contract term 1 yrends 31 Aug 2027 · up to 31 Aug 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Invitation to provide support to the college in its support for learners wishing to engage with enterprise and innovation and understand how to develop an enterprise idea into a viable business.

CPV: Education and training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£120,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027 (1 yr) · up to 31 Aug 2029 with extensionsValue: £120,000 exc. VAT · £144,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 25%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Building BMet Capacity: 25%
  • Programme Content: 25%
  • Experience and Reputation: 20%
  • Price: 25%
  • Sustainability and Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Building BMet Capacity
  • Programme Content
  • Experience and Reputation
  • Sustainability and Social Value
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Jun 2026, 17:27 BST
Last source update
9 Jun 2026, 17:27 BST
Authority reference
CA18019
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-054476
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
10 Jul 2026, 13:00 BST
Clarification deadline
3 Jul 2026, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

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Timeline

9 Jun 2026 → 1 Sept 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published134 days ago
    9 Jun 2026, 17:27 BST
  2. Clarification questions by110 days ago
    3 Jul 2026, 13:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline103 days ago
    10 Jul 2026, 13:00 BST
  4. Contract starts51 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    9 Jun 2026, 17:27 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

BMet College

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PDMQ-8438-WVCJ Matthew Boulton Campus, Jennens Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7PSContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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