Tender

Business Mentoring Programme for Looked After Children

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council is currently engaged in the procurement process for a "Business Mentoring Programme for Looked After Children," aimed at providing mentoring services for teenagers in care. This open tender falls under the training services category, with a contract value of £19,500, and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period is set to close on 15 May 2017, while the contract is expected to commence on 1 September 2017, lasting until 31 August 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in mentoring, training, and educational support services, particularly those focused on youth engagement and personal development. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be well-suited to respond, as the initiative seeks providers who can deliver impactful mentoring experiences to enhance educational and vocational aspirations among looked-after young people.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Mentoring Programme for Looked After Children

Notice Description

Education of Children in Care Services are seeking provision of a business mentoring programme for teenage young people who are in care. The aim of the scheme is to raise aspirations, enabling those young people involved to experience the wider world of work and to work with experienced and engaging mentors who will be aspirational role models to the mentees. This should increase confidence and positive engagement and attitudes towards current education (school/college) and also in pursuing further education and work. Procurement documents can be accessed via the Council's e-tendering portal (http://www.eastmidstenders.org). Additional information: http://www.eastmidstenders.org

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fcdb623-0a71-4be4-95fa-9c56e963f720
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96a408c2-051b-4f3a-8a67-522125ccb998
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80100000 - Primary education services

80200000 - Secondary education services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Daniel Lewis
Contact Email
daniel.lewis@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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