Tender

Self-employment support for young people

SOUTHWARK COUNCIL

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03 Mar 2017 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

Southwark Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Self-employment support for young people" project, aimed at assisting young residents in Southwark to enter self-employment. This initiative falls under the category of Youth Education Services and is classified as an open procedure for procurement. The tender period is scheduled to conclude on 24 March 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 10 April 2017 and run until 31 March 2019. The services will be delivered in London, and interested parties are expected to demonstrate a commitment to providing substantial support to young individuals, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for organisations specializing in youth support, vocational training, and entrepreneurship development. Providers with experience in delivering effective self-employment training, business management courses, and facilitating access to affordable workspaces would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in fostering entrepreneurship among young people in Southwark, thereby contributing to the local economy and enhancing their own organisational profile.

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Notice Title

Self-employment support for young people

Notice Description

Southwark Council is tenders for the provision of the SEEDS2 Business Start Up Project to support young Southwark residents into self employment, through providing support, developing viable business plans, leadership and business management training and expert advice. This project will help us to ensure Southwark young people have the best support they need upon entering into the world of self employment. It will directly support our guarantee to ensure education, employment or training for every school leaver and help ensure Southwark is the place to start and grow a business. Providers invited to tender for the delivery of SEEDS2 Business Start Up, will have: - Proven delivery of supporting young people from a range of backgrounds into self-employment, particularly those from disadvantaged groups. - Demonstrable understanding of support required by young people, specifically how to foster entrepreneurship, and the challenges facing young people who would like to start their own business. - Proven capacity to deliver relevant training and support to help young people start up and sustain their own business. - Capability to support the sourcing of affordable workspace for the SEEDS2 businesses. - Capability to administer business grants to young people participating in the project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d8068db-d2f4-43ca-83b6-2290024d2ec7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf70d28-0fad-462f-b308-48d634974c0d
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80310000 - Youth education services

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 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
SOUTHWARK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1P 5LX
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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