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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "ESF 2014-20 Enterprise M3" was initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, based in Leeds, England. This contract, which falls under the education and training services sector, aims to provide tailored support for unemployed and economically inactive individuals, particularly those encountering multiple barriers to employment. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract value set at £1,080,000. The contract period commenced on 7th October 2019 and is set to conclude on 30th December 2023, having been awarded on 23rd July 2019 with the tendering process formally closed on 24th May 2019. Delivery is primarily located within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on improving employability and workforce readiness, particularly those that can deliver tailored support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to engage with this procurement due to the emphasis on delivering community-focused results for disadvantaged groups. Companies with experience in employment services, training solutions, and support for job seekers will find a conducive environment for bidding and collaboration.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

ESF 2014-20 Enterprise M3

Notice Description

The Provision is a package of tailored support for unemployed and economically inactive individuals - particularly those who are disadvantaged and facing multiple barriers to employment and those that are not fully supported by existing employment programmes. The Provision is voluntary for Participants and enhances engagement with the specified priority groups. It develops their employability skills, improves work readiness activity and moves them into employment. The ultimate purpose of the Provision is to achieve sustained employment outcomes. The inclusion of In-Work Support in the Provision for those that require it, enhances the likelihood of work sustainability being achieved. Additional information: Attached Redacted Documents for ESF 2014-20 Enterprise M3.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4285c861-80d5-4c20-81bd-8cd5b86a7b1e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/469f3924-1e33-4b61-85af-c3ba3e062901
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,080,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,080,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2019 - 30 Dec 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Work & Pensions
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Fedcap Employment Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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