Tender

Project Jumpstart to Success (GLA's UKSPF)

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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21 May 2026 at 13:11

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, titled "Project Jumpstart to Success (GLA’s UKSPF)", focuses on education and training services. It is an active tender aimed at mentoring NEET young people aged 16-24 in the City of London and surrounding areas. The project, coordinated by the City of London Corporation’s Adult Skills and Education Service in collaboration with various London Local Authorities, aims to support young individuals through bespoke mentoring regimes. With a gross budget of £120,000 and conducted under an open procurement method, this below-threshold competition invites responses until 28th May 2026. The initiative is set to commence on 9th June 2026, running until 31st March 2027.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the education and training industry, especially those experienced in providing developmental programmes for young people. Companies offering innovative educational services, particularly those with expertise in catering to neurodiverse needs and supporting underrepresented groups, would find this project well-aligned with their capabilities. By leveraging this opportunity, businesses can expand their service delivery to new demographics and strengthen their position within a critical societal sector, thus fostering both corporate and community growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project Jumpstart to Success (GLA's UKSPF)

Notice Description

The Jumpstart to Success project is a collaboration between the City of London Corporation's Adult Skills and Education Service, a selection of London Local Authorities and up to 2 prospective additional partners. The project will mentor NEET young people aged between 16-24 years old. The project will focus on individually tailored support, building confidence, motivating and personal development, ultimately helping young Londoners into employment, education or training. The project aims to access YP through housing, social /youth offending services, children's services, and central London Job Centres. This programme targets groups including those from ethnical backgrounds, NEET women and those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). YP will participate in activities which develop and strengthen their skills, such as coding sessions and hackathons to capitalise on the strengths of those with neurodiverse abilities. Mentors will guide YP on developing pre-employment, interpersonal and life skills and knowledge to move into employment via 'good jobs', self-employment and education or training.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069f46
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047132-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CITY OF LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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