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Regional Construction Skills Framework

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WMCA is establishing a £7.5m Regional Construction Skills Training Framework through this procurement exercise, through which it intends to purchase employment and training services over the next 4 years from 1st January 2019, through a variety of mini-competitions. The Framework has been established to support unemployed and socially disadvantaged residents from the West Midlands to enter employment in the construction sector. The below value of the framework is based on known funding at the time of publishing this Framework opportunity. There may be additional funding received for Constructions Skills during the life of this 4 year agreement and where appropriate this funding will be spent via the call off from the framework. The Invitation to Tender ("ITT") includes entry to the Regional Construction Skills Training Framework which will run concurrently with a call for mini-competition Construction Skills Job Access Programme. Interested suppliers should register their interest in on our Bravo Solution Portal by expressing an interest in the following listed tender: Project: project_226 - Regional Construction Skills Framework The below ITTs are included within this opportunity. ITT: itt_578 - Regional Construction Skills ITT (FRAMEWORK ENTRY) ITT: itt_579 - Regional Construction Skills (MINI COMPETITION): Job Access Programme Responses to the FRAMEWORK ENTRY ITT are mandatory and must be completed in order to be considered as part of the framework. Please see the ITT letter within the Bravo for information. A meet the buyer event will take place between 1:00-3:00 pm on Friday the 30th November at: The Studio, 7 Cannon Street, Birmingham, B2 5EP It is essential that all bidders who intend to attend the event register through the following Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wmca-meet-the-buyer-construction-skills-tickets-52675112680 Other Key links: E-tendering portal Supplier Registration Guidance: https://www.wmca.org.uk/media/1692/wmca_etendering_supplier_registration_guide_2016.pdf For general information about the WMCA Procurement Team please visit: https://www.wmca.org.uk/procurement