Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
WMG ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS
07937014
Mitchell Avenue
COVENTRY
CV48DY
UK
Contact person: Louise Green
Telephone: +44 2476464661
E-mail: l.green@wmgacademy.org.uk
NUTS: UKG33
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.wmgacademy.org.uk/
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Academy Trust
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
T- Level Specialist Equipment
Reference number: WMG- SOL-SEA-2
II.1.2) Main CPV code
42600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The purpose of this PIN is to inform market suppliers of a potential future exercise to procure a range of flexible manufacturing systems to renew and upgrade current equipment and technology within the engineering hall at WMG Academy for Young Engineers Solihull, Chelmsley Road, Solihull, Birmingham, B37 5FD.
Background
Launched in September 2020, T Levels are new 2-year courses which are taken after GCSEs and are broadly equivalent in size to 3 A Levels. These courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and education providers so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares students for entry into skilled employment, an apprenticeship or related technical study through further or higher education.
WMG Academy for Young engineers is a 14 - 19 school with a specialism in engineering and are currently running a T Level in Engineering Manufacture, Process and Control. As part of the delivery of the curriculum the students will undertake a range of practical and machining tasks in our workshop. WMG Academy Trust is looking to invest in creating a practical learning environment that is industry standard and leading nationally in the delivery of vocational education for the next decade.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
45 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
42600000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG
Main site or place of performance:
WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Chelmsley Road
Fordbridge
Birmingham
B37 5FD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this PIN is to inform market suppliers of a potential future exercise to procure a range of flexible manufacturing systems to renew and upgrade current equipment and technology within the engineering hall at
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
21/02/2025
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/01/2025