Award

Services to support young people in Northamptonshire who are not (or who are at risk of not being) in education, employment or training (NEET)

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jan 2021 at 13:19

Tender

16 Sep 2020 at 10:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Northamptonshire County Council is offering a contract titled "Services to support young people in Northamptonshire who are not (or who are at risk of not being) in education, employment or training (NEET)." This tender falls under the Education and Training Services category and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £2,925,000, is currently in the award stage following an open procurement method. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and conclude on 31st March 2024, with the initial tendering process having been published on 16th September 2020 and closing on 14th October 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social services, youth support, education, and community services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the focus is on services that support vulnerable young people. Companies with expertise in educational programmes, employment counselling, and training initiatives aimed at NEET individuals will likely find this contract aligns well with their capabilities and focus areas.

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Notice Title

Services to support young people in Northamptonshire who are not (or who are at risk of not being) in education, employment or training (NEET)

Notice Description

Northamptonshire County Council (NCC)/ The "Authority") wishes to invite tenders for the supply of services. Services to support young people in Northamptonshire who are not (or who are at risk of not being) in education, employment or training (NEET) in respect of this requirement. This service aims to support young people in Northamptonshire who are not (or who are at risk of not being) in education, employment or training (NEET), particularly those from identified vulnerable groups and to support the Council's duties. The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract, as per Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4b0c07c-0cdc-4e4c-8bf1-80e4389d6e45
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e50be6f8-aad0-471c-a9b3-4e302c432ad8
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,925,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,925,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
LGSS Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@northamptonshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROSPECTS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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