Tender

CWC21016 - Supported Employment for Vulnerable (Young) Adults of Working Age

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

21 Apr 2021 at 08:48

Tender

14 Apr 2021 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Wolverhampton Council is currently facilitating a tender process for the contract titled "CWC21016 - Supported Employment for Vulnerable (Young) Adults of Working Age." This procurement, classified under business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and related fields, is active in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by the 17th of May 2021. The contract is intended to commence on the 2nd of November 2021 and will run until the 1st of November 2026. The procurement method selected for this opportunity is the open procedure, allowing any eligible supplier to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social support services, particularly those focused on employment assistance for individuals with disabilities or vulnerabilities. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide personalised enabling support will be well-suited to compete. Companies with experience in recruitment, training, and support services for the targeted demographic may find this contract aligns with their capabilities, potentially leading to meaningful growth and long-term engagement with the council.

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Notice Title

CWC21016 - Supported Employment for Vulnerable (Young) Adults of Working Age

Notice Description

City of Wolverhampton Council is committed to supporting disabled and vulnerable (young) people to fulfil their potential and to contribute to society through employment. The core element of the Service will provide personalised and enabling support to assist working age individuals to find and maintain meaningful, paid employment to the following groups: i. Adults with eligible care and support needs - learning difficulties, physical disabilities and/or autism. ii. Adults (aged up to 65 years) with eligible care and support needs - significant learning difficulties (those furthest away from the job market) who fulfil the requirements of the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework for Employment (ASCOF) The preventative/early help element of the Service will provide personalised and enabling support to assist (younger) adults aged 16 years onwards with a learning difficulty, physical disability, mental health or additional social/emotional vulnerabilities who have minimal or no eligible care and support needs to find and maintain meaningful, paid employment. Interest in this contract process should be expressed via the Council's tendering portal www.wolverhamptontenders.com The Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement and not to proceed with the contract. The Council also reserves the right not to award a contract or to award a contract for parts or part of the services only. The Council will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by bidders in preparing their tender submissions. The Council notes that the award of the contract may involve a transfer of employment undertakings pursuant to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006, and will clarify the position with the applicants during the tender process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe7efcb4-f6ae-4c77-86e7-0727d3498295
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Nov 2021 - 1 Nov 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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