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Employment Kirklees Programme (Aged over 25)

KIRKLEES COUNCIL

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03 Mar 2025 at 13:30

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19 Dec 2023 at 10:13

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22 Aug 2023 at 12:47

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Planning

01 Jun 2023 at 14:43

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

01 Jun 2023 at 14:36

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Employment Kirklees Programme, managed by Kirklees Council, focuses on providing tailored employment support for non-unemployed Kirklees residents aged over 25. The programme, classified under "Health and social work services," seeks to build on the current employability initiatives in Kirklees and to continue supporting local residents. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender stage now complete and the award given to the supplier, Paddock Community Trust. Key dates include the contract start on 1st January 2024 and its end on 31st March 2026, covering the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The total contract value is approximately £500,000, with an expected minimum value of £490,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in employment support services to grow by engaging with local government projects. It is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs due to the open nature of the procurement process, aiming to inclusively cover the whole Kirklees district with up to three providers. Businesses that can demonstrate relevant experience and sufficient capacity to deliver quality employment support services will find this contract valuable for expanding their reach and impact within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Employment Kirklees Programme (Aged over 25)

Notice Description

All documentation is available at: https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER Tenders are invited by the Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of the over 25 strand of the Employment Kirklees Programme (the "Services"). The Council seeks to commission a highly effective organisation to provide tailored employment support for non-unemployed Kirklees residents aged over 25 under the Employment Kirklees banner. This programme will build on the success of the current Works Better Enhanced programme (part funded by ESF) and stage one of the Employment Kirklees programme both due to finish on 31st December 2023 to provide a continuation of the current Kirklees employability Works Better Provision. The Council is looking to contract with up to three (3) Providers to deliver the programme to ensure the whole of the Kirklees district is covered and specific employment support to all residents can be offered. Additional information: Extension to 31/3/26

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5859e80-f33e-4c7d-aa08-d02303a94799
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df2ea3bc-37f2-4cf8-a560-541e30cd8ccc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£488,843 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
19 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
12 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 years
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
KIRKLEES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 9EL
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PADDOCK COMMUNITY TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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