Tender

North Sea Job Service (NSJS) - Supply Chain Partnerships

FEDCAP EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

Fedcap Employment Limited, based in Stockton-on-Tees, England, invites participation in the North Sea Job Service (NSJS) Supply Chain Partnerships tender. This procurement, identified as FEDCAP0501, falls under the recruitment services category with CPV code 79600000. The tender, using an open procedure above the threshold, aims to foster collaboration for a workforce transition service, aiding oil and gas workers in transitioning to sustainable jobs. The tender period concludes on 27 May 2026 with a contract period set from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2030. The procurement process, currently active, involves significant market engagement and seeks partners with capabilities in technical training, employability support, and scalable delivery infrastructure across the UK. Interested suppliers should contact Lindsay Harling at partnerships@fedcap.org.uk for further details.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses with national or sector-specific employer connections, workforce transition experience, and local market understanding. It is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs capable of contributing to building employer-led workforce pathways and meeting real vacancy needs. Companies with strong regional infrastructure and technical training aligned to priority growth sectors stand to benefit immensely. The project promises long-term engagement in a vital sector shift, with the potential to form strategic supply chain partnerships, offering scalable solutions to workforce mobilisation and delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North Sea Job Service (NSJS) - Supply Chain Partnerships

Notice Description

Fedcap is undertaking early market engagement and partnership development activity ahead of the anticipated release of the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) North Sea Job Service Invitation to Tender (ITT). This RFP will help Fedcap identify organisations that may contribute to the design and delivery of a high-quality, employer-led workforce transition service supporting oil and gas workers into sustainable employment within priority growth sectors. Fedcap is particularly interested in engaging organisations that can demonstrate: * National or sector-specific employer reach * Workforce transition and employability support capability * Technical training capacity aligned to priority sectors * Regional delivery infrastructure and local labour market knowledge * Employer-led workforce pathways linked to real vacancies * Scalable mobilisation and delivery capability

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c21a146-d9ed-4ea4-80fd-6d8b0cc3a97a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 20263 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 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
FEDCAP EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
Postcode
TS17 6DY
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

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