Tender

Participant and Workforce Interventions (ex-offender related)

SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED

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Tender

10 Nov 2021 at 21:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED is currently seeking tenders for the "Participant and Workforce Interventions (ex-offender related)" project, focused on delivering employment programmes in the South West of England. The procurement falls under the Other Community, Social, and Personal Services category, with an indicative budget of £56,000. The tender period ends on 17th November 2021, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1st December 2021 and run until 31st March 2023. This is an open procurement process, allowing various providers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cognitive behavioural therapy, training, and bespoke support services aimed at individuals with criminal convictions. Firms with experience in delivering vocational training, particularly those that can provide tailored programmes for both face-to-face and remote settings, would be well-suited to compete. The emphasis on addressing offending behaviour and providing workforce development training could attract small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering high-impact solutions within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Participant and Workforce Interventions (ex-offender related)

Notice Description

Seetec Pluss delivers Employment Programmes in Southern England. We provide tailored support to help Participants get back into work. We undertake a personal assessment and support to identify goals, develop a return-to-work plan and access additional help if needed. We have identified requirements against the following: 1. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Interventions We are looking for a provider to support and assist the way individuals think and behave regarding offending behaviour. The CBT intervention is required to support and identify positive change(s) leading to employment. We are looking for a programme that aims to give participants the skills to control their impulses and adopt positive, long-lasting changes in their lives. Ideally, the CBT programme should also address specific offending including, but not limited to, domestic abuse, violence, animal cruelty and cyber bullying. We are looking for a structured and tailored programme that can deliver an in-depth programme to those individuals either on a face to face or remote delivery for circa 45 participants. We anticipate the programme to last no longer than eight weeks in duration, but this can be tailored to meet the needs of the individual. To be delivered by March 23 2. One-to-one Specialist bespoke disclosure support We are looking for a provider to provide one-to-one support to Participants to help improve people's lives and equip them with the skills they need to succeed in relation to disclosing convictions appropriately and positively thus demonstrating skills and confidence. The content of the support will be tailored to specific individual need. We are looking for a structured and tailored programme that can deliver an in-depth programme to those individuals either on a face to face or remote delivery for circa 45 participants. We anticipate the programme to last no longer than six to eight weeks in duration, but this can be tailored to meet the needs of the individual. To be delivered by March 23 3. Workforce development - offender management We are looking for a provider to deliver a training programme to support and assist employees working with individuals with criminal conviction, including serious offences and Multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA). The training programme will deliver a broader understanding of the language and terminology used and what this means in orders of offender management. We are looking for training for 10 sessions to be completed by 31 December 2021, and a further 20 sessions by March 2023. Please see Additional Description for details on how to submit an expression of interest Additional information: Cost envelope is an indicative total for all interventions outlined. Please note more than one contract could be awarded within the cost envelope. Contracts will be issued on a maximum fixed amount, with a detailed specification based on the offer agreed. Expressions of Interest will be required to: * Outline and evidence your experience in supporting remote vocational training. *Illustrate your proposed delivery which meets the minimum requirements * Provide an indicative price. This will be used to shortlist partners for due diligence and evaluation before any contract award is made. Please register your interest via POP (https://www.seetec.co.uk/partners) and complete an Expression of Interest. NOTE - If you are not currently already registered on POP, you will need to register in order to log in and access the opportunity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8986e338-458b-4201-ad01-b15578f6ce27
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d73fc5dd-4e0f-4c73-b120-54731df1ce84
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£56,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HOCKLEY
Postcode
SS5 4RG
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Rochford
Electoral Ward
Hockley
Westminster Constituency
Rayleigh and Wickford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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