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Youth employability programme for Youth Guarantee Trailblazer

CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY

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17 Nov 2025 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority involves a contract titled "Youth employability programme for Youth Guarantee Trailblazer," which focuses on education and training services within the UK. This direct procurement, which was completed below threshold and without competition, aims to extend the UK's Shared Prosperity Fund careers contract to support residents aged 18 to 21 who are not in education, employment, or training. The contract was awarded to REED IN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED and was signed on 29th August 2025, beginning on the same day, with an end date scheduled for 31st March 2026. The total contract value is £194,082 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and youth employment programmes, particularly those capable of delivering targeted, intensive support tailored to young adults. Organisations with a strong foothold in the UK education and training industry, or those looking to break into this market with innovative solutions for youth employability, are particularly well-suited to support such initiatives. Collaborating on projects like this can provide exposure and partnership potential with local government authorities, while also contributing to meaningful social outcomes by improving employment prospects for the youth demographic.

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Notice Title

Youth employability programme for Youth Guarantee Trailblazer

Notice Description

A bespoke extension to the existing UKSPF all-age careers contract, to provide intensive, targeted support and opportunities for residents aged 18 - 21 years who are NEET or at risk of NEET (not in education, employment or training).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e2a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074461-2025
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
£194,082 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE29 3TN
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Huntingdon North
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REED IN PARTNERSHIP

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