Tender

Mentoring & Employability Skills for 50+ Claimants in South London JCP District

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process is managed by the Department for Work and Pensions and involves the tender titled "Mentoring & Employability Skills for 50+ Claimants in South London JCP District." This project focuses on providing adult and other educational services in the London region, specifically targeting claimants aged 50 and above who are receiving Jobseeker's Allowance or Employment and Support Allowance. The current stage of procurement is the tender phase, with a submission deadline set for 16 March 2015. The contract is valued at £840,000, with a corresponding contract period commencing on 1 May 2015 and concluding on 30 April 2016. This procurement follows an open procedure, offering accessible opportunities for any qualified suppliers to submit bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in adult education and employability training, particularly those focused on assisting older individuals re-enter the workforce. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on tailored mentoring services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in overcoming barriers to employment for older claimants will be advantageous in their proposals, ideally enhancing their business profiles and fostering growth by engaging with the Department for Work and Pensions' objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mentoring & Employability Skills for 50+ Claimants in South London JCP District

Notice Description

The provision is targeted at claimants primarily in receipt of JSA or ESA aged 50+ .It is intended to assist claimants to tackle challenges and remove barriers that maybe preventing them from returning to work. The journey back to work for this group of claimants can be complex and for many, the first step is to engage with the concept that work is a possibility and then move onto the practical steps of making this a reality. The Invitation to Tender Pack is available on Bravosolution. Your tender response should be submitted via BravoSolution. If you are not a BravoSolution registered supplier, you must register with BravoSolution to bid - https://dwp.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml Helpline telephone number:0800 368 4850 Helpline email: help@bravosolution.co.uk See Instructions to Potential Suppliers document for further information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cac7ed7-45db-4a2c-b3f1-eb313e2f26a4
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

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£840,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2015 - 30 Apr 2016 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FD
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

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