Tender

GB-Benfleet: Employment support for economically inactive people for Castle Point Borough Council

CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Mar 2024 at 16:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Castle Point Borough Council is seeking providers to deliver employment support for economically inactive people in Castle Point, Essex. The procurement stage is currently at the tender stage, with tenders to be received by the 5th of April 2024. The contract period will be from 29th of April 2024 to 31st of March 2025, potentially extendable. The procurement method is an open procedure for services within the community, social, and personal services industry, specifically focusing on education and training services. The buying organisation is the Castle Point Borough Council based in Benfleet, UK.

This tender opportunity for employment support services targeting economically inactive individuals presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and businesses in the education and training services industry. Businesses with experience in providing employment support, training, and skills development are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract duration and potential extension offer stability for the selected provider to make a meaningful impact in the local community of Castle Point, Essex.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Benfleet: Employment support for economically inactive people for Castle Point Borough Council

Notice Description

Castle Point Borough Council ("CPBC") is seeking suitably experienced providers to deliver a provision of employment support for economically inactive people in the borough of Castle Point, Essex. Funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the employment support for economically inactive people is formed of three interventions under the Castle Point UKSPF Investment Plan: 1. Number of people in employment, including self-employment, following support 2. Number of people sustaining employment for six months and 3. Number of people gaining a qualification or completing a course following support. The contract period will be between 29th of April 2024 and 31st of March 2025. Beyond this the Council may consider extending the contract by agreement with the Supplier for a further period of up to 12 months. Such an extension will be subject to availability of additional funding and positive demonstration of progress and achievement in all quarters by the end of January 2025 of the outputs and outcomes. The Essex Procurement Partnership Team is running the procurement process on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council. The contracting authority will be Castle Point Borough Council. Tenders must be received by Midday on the 5th of April 2024. Tenderers must submit their tender submission via the BiP Delta e-tendering system. It is the tenderers' responsibility to ensure their tender is submitted before the closing date and time. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eab0c622-ad07-4035-a911-b81d238f381d
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
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
CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BENFLEET
Postcode
SS7 1TF
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Castle Point
Electoral Ward
Thundersley South
Westminster Constituency
Castle Point

Further Information

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