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argeted employment support for residents who are or have been homeless

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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14 Oct 2025 at 17:09

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council has completed a procurement process for the targeted employment support of residents who are or have been homeless. The contract, titled "Targeted employment support for residents who are or have been homeless," falls under the education and training services category within Sheffield, United Kingdom. This project, managed by Sheffield City Council's Employment & Skills Service, Opportunity Sheffield, was part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds. The procurement method used was direct and valued at £50,000, below the competitive threshold. The contract began on 1st October 2025 and is set to conclude by 31st March 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for growth especially for businesses specializing in social services, educational training, or employment support. Large or medium-sized enterprises with experience in providing bespoke and personalised employment support, particularly those capable of helping homeless individuals integrate into the workforce, would find this opportunity aligns with their expertise. The project signifies potential for future collaborations with local councils that focus on tackling social issues through targeted intervention programmes.

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Notice Title

argeted employment support for residents who are or have been homeless

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council's Employment & Skills Service, Opportunity Sheffield, targeted employment support to young out of work residents living in supported accommodation, providing bespoke, personalised support, and enabling access to good, sustainable employment. This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ccc4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065377-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LABRE'S HOPE COMMUNITY INTEREST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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