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Pathways to Work - Targeted Employment Support for Gleadless Valley Residents in Sheffield

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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01 May 2025 at 11:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Pathways to Work - Targeted Employment Support for Gleadless Valley Residents in Sheffield", falling under the industry category of Job search services and Community action programme. This project aims to provide tailored interventions to support individuals facing barriers to employment, funded by the UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds. The project's location is in Yorkshire and the Humber, with the procurement process reaching the award stage and the contract awarded to the Heeley Development Trust. The contract period runs from 1st May 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £50,416. The procurement method applied was a direct award.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in employment support services, particularly those equipped to engage with and address personal and circumstantial barriers faced by job market participants. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly suitable, reflecting the tender's inclusivity requirements. Organisations capable of delivering effective community action programmes with a focus on employability can benefit from this contract to enhance their service offerings and establish a footprint within Sheffield's public sector market. Such engagements may pave the way for future partnerships and contracts in similar initiatives funded by government programmes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pathways to Work - Targeted Employment Support for Gleadless Valley Residents in Sheffield

Notice Description

Opportunity Sheffield seeks proposals which can address the particular engagement, employability, and progression to work challenges faced by residents with barriers to the job market. Providers will need to offer interventions to help participants overcome personal and/or circumstantial barriers to the labour market. These interventions will be tailored to target participants. This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15f24e47-cae8-431c-b4f3-ca884785a944
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

79611000 - Job search services

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,416 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142057397

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEELEY DEVELOPMENT TRUST

Further Information

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