Tender

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly People Hub

CORNWALL COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Tender

10 Feb 2025 at 15:06

Tender

10 Feb 2025 at 14:49

Tender

10 Feb 2025 at 14:46

Planning

10 Feb 2025 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

Cornwall Council is seeking Expressions of Interest (EoI) from organisations to provide employment and skills services for its People Hub project aimed at benefiting residents of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The tender, classified under the Health and social work services category, covers two Lots: support delivery via the Shared Prosperity Fund from the Good Growth Programme and anticipated funding for the Connect to Work scheme from the UK Government. The procurement stage is currently active with an expected contract period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030. Submissions must be completed by midday on February 28, 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting suitable Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to participate.

This opportunity provides significant potential for businesses specialising in employment, training, and skills development services. SMEs with a focus on social and economic community support, particularly within the regions of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, will find this tender beneficial for growth and expansion. By engaging in this project, businesses can leverage a substantial funding pool of £9,000,000 to enhance their operational footprint and contribute to regional development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly People Hub

Notice Description

Cornwall Council is inviting Expressions of Interest (EoI) from organisations who are able to provide employment and skills services for its People Hub project, to residents of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The invitation covers 2 Lots; delivery of support as a result of Shared Prosperity Fund investment secured from the Good Growth Programme and/or anticipated funding Cornwall Council is intending to secure from the UK Government for the new Connect to Work scheme. Organisations are able to submit EoIs for one or both Lots using the relevant forms, which accompany the specification. To view the opportunity please register with: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ and search for DN762898 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly People Hub. Technical queries on the specification can be submitted on this portal before midday on Monday 17 February. Cornwall Council should not be contacted directly in relation to the specification in order that any clarifications are coordinated and posted to the same location. The deadline for submissions is midday, Friday 28 February 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a48f1b32-2303-4fc0-b4db-2bdd28ebb02a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f45090ea-03b9-478e-bb73-d30a462835b2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
11 Feb 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 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
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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