Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
WMG ACADEMY FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS
Mitchell Avenue
COVENTRY
CV48DY
Contact
Louise Green
Telephone
+44 2476464661
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG33 - Coventry
Companies House
07937014
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.wmgacademy.org.uk/
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Academy Trust
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
T- Level Specialist Equipment
Reference number
WMG- SOL-SEA-2
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 42600000 - Machine tools
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.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.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £45,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 42600000 - Machine tools
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance
WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Chelmsley Road
Fordbridge
Birmingham
B37 5FD
two.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
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
21 February 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No