Tender

We Work for Everyone - Approved Provider List

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

04 May 2021 at 08:30

Tender Notice
Tender

30 Apr 2021 at 12:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is currently managing a tender titled "We Work for Everyone - Approved Provider List", which seeks to establish a list of approved providers through a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) to deliver specialised pre-employment, short-term in-work support, and personal skills training for individuals with learning difficulties, disabilities, or autism. This initiative is a collaborative effort with the West of England Authorities, aiming to enhance employment outcomes for people aged 16 and over. The tender period closes on 31st May 2021, and the overall contract will commence on 1st July 2021 and is set to last until 31st December 2023. The procurement falls within the education and training services category, with an estimated budget of £1,932,302. An informative online event for potential providers is scheduled for 7th May 2021 from 10:00 to 12:00 to discuss the project and application process.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage with a growing sector focused on inclusive employment support. Businesses specialised in training services, health and social work, or other community support services may find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities, allowing them to contribute to improving job prospects for individuals with diverse needs in the West of England. Potential competitors should prepare to showcase their expertise and understanding of specialised support services during the tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

We Work for Everyone - Approved Provider List

Notice Description

Bristol City Council in collaboration with the West of England Authorities wishes to develop a list of approved providers through an DPS/open framework who will provide specialist pre employment, short term in work support and work and personal skills training for participants with learning difficulty, learning disability or autism . The aim of the 'We Work for Everyone' project is to offer a unified approach to improving employment outcomes for people living in the West of England Combined. The programme is underpinned by the principles of specialist employment support and designed to respond to the specific needs of people with learning disabilities from age 16+. 'We Work for Everyone' will improve employment outcomes through a dedicated individualised approach to help people to find and retain paid employment. Additional information: An event for potential providers of services is to be held online on Friday 7th May ay 10-12 noon. Please use this Eventbrite link to reserve a free ticket. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/we-work-for-everyone-provider-event-tickets-152308955185 Agenda 1. Background to the programme 2. The services 3. How to apply

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a79cdfd1-90b3-4aba-b5e0-eb45b4dba386
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9533278-755e-4971-9eb5-73a3048a3022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,932,302 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 31 Dec 2023 2-3 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
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Wanda Knight
Contact Email
wanda.knight@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1179223556

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS3 9FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Bedminster
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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