This public procurement record has 9 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

24 May 2024 at 11:25

AwardUpdate

24 May 2024 at 11:18

AwardUpdate

13 Oct 2021 at 13:02

AwardUpdate

24 Nov 2020 at 10:25

Award

30 Oct 2020 at 15:37

TenderAmendment

21 Jul 2020 at 12:00

TenderAmendment

08 Jul 2020 at 10:55

TenderAmendment

08 Jul 2020 at 10:53

Tender

08 Jul 2020 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a Commercial Agreement for the Provision of Employment and Health Related Services (CAEHRS) with a total value of £7.5 billion. This procurement aimed to establish a framework-style umbrella agreement to provide services for the unemployed, disabled, and those with health conditions in the social services sector. The procurement was conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) and involved various suppliers from different scales.

This tender by the Department for Work and Pensions presents significant business opportunities for organisations in sectors such as administration, defence, social security, education, training, health, and social work services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger businesses should consider engaging in this procurement process to offer services that support the employment and health needs of vulnerable populations in England, Scotland, and Wales.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Commercial Agreement for the Provision of Employment and Health Related Services (CAEHRS)

Notice Description

The Department for Work and Pensions (the Authority) wishes to establish a tiered framework-style umbrella agreement for the provision of employment and health related services. The aim of this is to help people who are unemployed, disabled, have a health condition or barrier to work to select, train for, obtain and retain employment (Services). The types of support services required may vary over time and with the needs of the people being supported. This procurement relates to the health, social and related services which are listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR) as a social service. This procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) so is subject to limited regulation and will be conducted in accordance with regulations 74 to 76 of the PCR.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-749a1b15-29e1-46fe-abe6-ba1f747b59c4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f2b0cf0-496d-4aaa-858c-1ca223909f02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,500,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,500,000,000 £1B-£10B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20206 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2020 - 4 Oct 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Work and Pensions
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FD
Postcode Area
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
28
Supplier Names

Adecco Working Ventures

Business 2 Business UK Limited

Capita Business Services Ltd

Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd

DIMENSIONS TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Fedcap Employment Limited

G4S Facilities Management (UK) Limited

Go Train Ltd

The Growth Company Limited

Ingeus UK Limited

ITEC TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD

Jobs 22 Ltd

Learning Curve Group

Maximus UK Services Limited

Palladium International Ltd

PeoplePlus Group Ltd

Pinnacle Housing Ltd

Prevista Ltd

Reed in Partnership

Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd

Seetec Pluss Limited

Serco Limited

The Shaw Trust Limited

The Sheffield College

Sodexo

Standguide Limited

Twin Training International Ltd

WISE Ability

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

Loading OCDS record...