Award

Services to Support Young People into Learning & Employment (NEET Prevention)

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Apr 2023 at 11:38

Tender

02 Nov 2022 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council has awarded a contract for "Services to Support Young People into Learning & Employment (NEET Prevention)" to Career Connect. The contract, valued at £1,453,500 GBP, is aimed at young people in Liverpool aged 16-17 and those up to 25 with EHCP who are not in education, employment, or training. The contract includes three strands of engagement services and has a potential extension option for up to 18 months. The procurement method used was "Negotiated without a call for competition." The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 30th September 2024.

This tender from Liverpool City Council offers business growth opportunities for suppliers who can provide tailored support services to young people in education and employment transition. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The services required include post-16 progression workers, career coaches, and information, advice, and guidance officers, focusing on moving young people into positive activities, enhancing employability and life skills.

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Notice Title

Services to Support Young People into Learning & Employment (NEET Prevention)

Notice Description

The Authority is looking to appoint a single Supplier to provide services to support young people in Liverpool aged 16-17 and those aged up to 25 with an Education, Health, Care Plan, (EHCP) who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) with the aim of moving those young people into appropriate positive activity. The Authority has identified 3 strands of engagement services which will be required. 1. Post 16 progression workers. 2. Career coaches. 3. Information, advice and guidance officers. Further details can be found at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c7383cc-c9b5-4adb-b611-ad0d4d6e38ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e21a3438-bded-43ea-8328-d971d212f602
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without a call for competition
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
£1,530,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,453,500 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2024 1-2 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAREER CONNECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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