Tender

Supported Employment and Training Service

READING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Jan 2024 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Reading Borough Council has issued a tender titled "Supported Employment and Training Service" within the services main procurement category. The procurement process aims to provide employment and training services for individuals aged 18 to 65 with learning disabilities and/or Autism in the UK. The tender has a value of £497,016 and involves a contract period of 1080 days with a possible extension of 1 year + 1 year. The deadline for tender submissions is on 25th January 2024, and the award period is scheduled to begin on 12th February 2024 at the Reading Borough Council address.

This tender by the Reading Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in social work, training services, and supporting individuals with disabilities to expand their services. Companies interested in providing supported employment and training services, particularly for individuals aged 18 to 65 with learning disabilities and/or Autism, would be well-suited to compete in this open procurement procedure. The potential contract extension offers long-term prospects for business growth in the social work and related services sector within the specified region.

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Notice Title

Supported Employment and Training Service

Notice Description

Reading Borough Council is committed to promoting good life outcomes for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism with or without Education, Health and Care Plan.It is recognized that access to some form of employment or training is important not only for economic wellbeing but also for social and emotional wellbeing, but barriers to employment persist for people with disabilities. The Supported Employment, and Training Service provider will be commissioned to work with service users aged 18 to 65 years, who are diagnosed with a learning disability and/or Autism (LDA).This includes services users with or without an Education, Health, and Care Plan. The Service will support adults not in Education, Employment, or Training. (NEETs)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Reading Borough Council is committed to promoting good life outcomes for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism with or without Education, Health and Care Plan.It is recognized that access to some form of employment or training is important not only for economic wellbeing but also for social and emotional wellbeing, but barriers to employment persist for people with disabilities. The Supported Employment, and Training Service provider will be commissioned to work with service users aged 18 to 65 years, who are diagnosed with a learning disability and/or Autism (LDA).This includes services users with or without an Education, Health, and Care Plan. The Service will support adults not in Education, Employment, or Training. (NEETs)

Renewal: possible extension of 1 year + 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042cc7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001126-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£497,016 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£497,016 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tomasz Iwasyszyn
Contact Email
pchub@reading.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ11 Berkshire

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

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