Tender

Contract for the provision of Employment Support for the Work and Health Programme - Covid-19 Cohort in WLA

LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING

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Tender

07 Aug 2020 at 07:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Ealing is currently conducting an open tender for the provision of Employment Support under the Work and Health Programme specifically for the Covid-19 Cohort in the West London Alliance (WLA) region, which includes Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, and Hounslow. This contract has an estimated value of £30 million, with a minimum value of £12 million. The tender period ends on 24th August 2020, and the contract period is set to commence on 5th October 2020, spanning 21 months, with a potential extension. The procurement process follows an open procedure, with the contract based on a service fee model of 75% and a 25% payment by results tied to achieving specific earning outcomes for participants.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in job search and employment support services. Companies capable of delivering effective pre-employment assistance and a structured support system for participants will be well-positioned to compete. The emphasis on measurable outcomes linked to participant earnings highlights the need for innovative, results-driven approaches in delivering the contracted services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the provision of Employment Support for the Work and Health Programme - Covid-19 Cohort in WLA

Notice Description

Ealing Council, as the Lead Authority, are procuring for the West London Alliance, a Contract for the provision of Employment Support for the Work and Health Programme - Covid-19 Cohort in covering the geographical area of the West London Alliance (WLA) Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon; and Hounslow. For avoidance of doubt, there will be a single contract for the WLA between Ealing and the winning bidder The Contract will be based on a 75% service fee and 25% Payment by results, linked to participants earning PS1000. The initial Contract period will consist of a referral window of 365 days, with participants joining the Programme on day 365, receiving up to 182 days pre-employment support, followed by a 60 day payment tail for achievement of the earning outcome. Giving an initial contract period of 21 months. Assuming successful ESF bidding, Grants for the contract are currently being finalised, in the event of the 12 month extension to the Referral window being used, the contract will be in the range of PS25m to 30m

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f955552-a51b-4e29-bdd1-dfb5ca21c298
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6141003-6d22-48a4-b7dd-4fa742eab882
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79611000 - Job search services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Oct 2020 - 5 Oct 2021 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING
Contact Name
David Lillicrap
Contact Email
lillicrapd@ealing.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2088259646

Buyer Location

Locality
EALING
Postcode
W5 2HL
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI73 Ealing
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Ealing
Electoral Ward
Ealing Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Further Information

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