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NEA Phase 2 CPA 4 (London & Home Counties 1) (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a tender process for the "NEA Phase 2 CPA 4" project, which falls under the category of education and training services. The contract, valued at £2,545,102, was initiated as part of the New Enterprise Allowance scheme aimed at supporting individuals moving into self-employment. The contract period began on 28 March 2017 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2020. The procurement method used was an open procedure above threshold, with the tender period having ended on 4 November 2016.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mentoring and financial assistance, particularly those focused on supporting self-employed individuals and small enterprises. Companies that identify as small or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) may find a suitable fit for this type of tender, leveraging their expertise in delivering relevant support services to participants referred by Jobcentre Plus in regions such as London and Home Counties.

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Notice Title

NEA Phase 2 CPA 4 (London & Home Counties 1) (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Notice Description

The New Enterprise Allowance scheme was designed to support the move into self-employment for those people who want to start their own business. The NEA Phase 2 extends this support to some Universal Credit participants already self employed. It provides Mentoring support and financial assistance (NEA allowance for new business start ups) to Participants who satisfy eligibility and are referred to the scheme by Jobcentre Plus Districts - Bedfordshire & (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4a315f7-c395-4eaa-bf21-1bd42247f5fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,545,102 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,545,102 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IXION HOLDINGS (CONTRACTS

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