Award

Moneywise Plus (ESF/BBO funded project) delivery partner procurement

REACHING PEOPLE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Mar 2022 at 21:33

Tender

28 Feb 2022 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Moneywise Plus (ESF/BBO funded project) delivery partner procurement" is being conducted by Reaching People, based in Leicester, England. This initiative is aimed at enhancing employment opportunities for unemployed and disadvantaged individuals within Leicester and Leicestershire. The procurement is currently in the award stage, following the tender period that closed on 14 March 2022. The total contract value is £70,000, to be fulfilled over a 12-month period starting from 1 April 2022. The project is classified under 'Other community, social and personal services' and follows an open procurement method, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for organisations that specialise in delivering holistic, one-to-one support and advice services, particularly those experienced in issues like benefits, housing, and financial literacy. Companies with a proven track record of meeting performance targets in funded projects will be well positioned to compete, especially if they have established networks within the Leicester or Leicestershire areas. Organisations interested in applying must demonstrate financial viability and the capacity to deliver impactful services aimed at improving clients' financial, digital, and employability skills.

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Notice Title

Moneywise Plus (ESF/BBO funded project) delivery partner procurement

Notice Description

Moneywise Plus, helps to boost the work and life opportunities of unemployed and disadvantaged people across Leicester and Leicestershire. Led by Reaching People, funded by the European Social Fund and The National Lottery Community Fund, the project is delivered through partner organisations, providing 1-2-1 adviser support to help people to overcome barriers to employment; build key financial and digital life skills and move people closer to their goals. We are looking for a delivery organisation to join the partnership. The maximum contract value is PS70,000. The budget is based on 2 FTE staff (24 months of adviser delivery) and includes 15% for management and office costs, as per the funder's restrictions. The required outputs are to contribute to overall project targets and, as a minimum, as follows: * 60 new participants signed up to the project by Dec 2022. * 12 participants exited into education/training and 12 participants into job search on completion of the support. * 3 'soft outcomes' achieved by 60 clients showing improved financial, digital and social confidence. Applications will be shortlisted against the following selection criteria. Organisations must: * Have experience and expertise in providing effective, holistic, client focussed, 1-2-1 support and advice a) on a range of issues such as benefits, housing, money matters etc. b) to build financial, digital and employability skills and confidence. * Have a track record of delivering successfully against targets, in target driven projects and ideally, ESF funded. * Be well established and effectively networked within Leicester and/or Leicestershire to reach the project client group and referral organisations. * Be able to meet the robust financial and administrative, quality and audit requirements of the project at both organisation and adviser level. * Bring added value to the Moneywise Plus project and partnership. * Have the necessary organisational capacity, viability and financial standing to deliver. Applications must include: a) A summary (no more than 1500 words), of how you meet the above criteria. b) A completed 'organisation information and compliance form'. The information will form part of our shortlisting process. Applications should be sent to Sangeeta Patel, Project Manager, by email to sangeeta@reachingpeople.co.uk or by post to 15 Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HH by 14 March 2022 at 5.00pm. Shortlisted organisations will be invited to present their application. Deadline for clarifications is 7 March 2022 at 5.00pm and will be posted on the Reaching People website. The details of the soft outcomes; organisational information and compliance form; clarifications and updates can be found at https://www.reachingpeople.co.uk/moneywise-plus-bbo-project-partner-procurement-financial-and-digital-inclusion-and-employability-support-7-3/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3db18a6c-4315-4998-a42c-495e29d0cafc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b5c3400-ed2b-41e0-9de4-747d2bfdc6ba
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
REACHING PEOPLE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6HH
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)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACORN TRAINING

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