Award

NEET Reduction and Early Intervention Service for Young People in Sefton

SEFTON COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Jun 2023 at 11:52

Award Notice
Tender

10 Feb 2023 at 09:06

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sefton Council is seeking a Supplier for the NEET Reduction and Early Intervention Service for Young People in Sefton. The service aims to provide data tracking, careers advice, and support to young people not engaged in education, learning, or employment in Sefton. The contract, valued at £2,960,000 GBP, was awarded to Career Connect. The procurement method was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 13th March 2023. The contract period is from 3rd June 2023 to 2nd June 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that can offer services related to education and training to young people in Sefton. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Sefton Council is the buying organisation, and the procurement stage is in the award phase. Businesses interested in providing targeted and personalized support services to young people at risk of disengaging from education or employment could find this tender beneficial for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NEET Reduction and Early Intervention Service for Young People in Sefton

Notice Description

Sefton Council is seeking a professional Supplier to provide a targeted and comprehensive data tracking, careers advisory and support service working with young people who are not engaged (or at risk of disengaging) in education, learning or employment (EET) in Sefton, to add value to the resources already available to the majority of young people through schools and training providers. The Supplier will assist the Council in meeting the relevant statutory duties for tracking and monitoring of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) data to government and will also provide a comprehensive range of information, advice, guidance, and personal support services for young people who are NEET together with personalised guidance services for young people deemed to be vulnerable and at a higher risk of becoming NEET in the future. These service elements will be underpinned by accurate data evidencing needs and patterns of participation. This service will also provide an integrated pathway for young people from year 9 who are at risk of becoming NEET by the age of 16 and are referred to the Supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e278aba-b136-4691-8901-3810ab10a7aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0038828-cfce-4dcf-93f4-f1f90a4f6a77
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,960,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,960,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2023 - 2 Jun 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEFTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3NJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAREER CONNECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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