# SWAP Consortium

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Midlands Combined Authority](/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £9,000,000
- Published: 16 June 2021
- Planned start: 3 October 2021
- Planned end: 2 October 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9a225915-4864-413f-8a0d-95ff86ad2046-444123
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-307fd080-89b0-4b62-a317-33cc04bc0637

## Description

Through this tender exercise the WMCA is seeking to appoint a Sector Based Work Academy Programmes \(SWAP\) Lead organisation to develop a SWAP consortium of providers who will deliver the provision across the area for WMCA residents in line with our SWAP ambition\. The SWAP Lead will develop a service where its provider members will bring forward applications, underpinned by agreement with the employer, setting out a training plan and the number of the jobs available delivering a job outcome rate of a minimum 65% at 13 weeks\.The WMCA will make available £3m on annual basis over a 3-year period which means that the total investment is up to £9m\. Contracts will be extended on annual basis subject to performance\. Further in-year investment in the SWAP Consortium could take place based on performance\. There is a virtual Q/A Session scheduled for 3pm, Tuesday 22nd June, see the PQQ Letter for more details\. Link to tender documents can be found as follows:- https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/schoolsbuyingclub Additional information: Please find link to find a tender publication as follows:- https://www\.find-tender\.service\.gov\.uk/Notice/013413-2021

## Related contract awards

- [PRT-TfWMBF-ESG-2026-0006](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c0f09ad5-fef0-4be0-bba7-1c53aa0f7b0d): WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
- [Transport for West Midlands - Consultancy Support - Project Manager](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8e68e27b-2c56-44ad-b568-e893b54a8d95): WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
- [Eunice Angmortey- FDAR- Senior Commercial Manager](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4013ad28-1a92-46dd-a5aa-eadbcb991ffb): West Midlands Combined Authority

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a225915-4864-413f-8a0d-95ff86ad2046-444123)