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REQ-1668 Connect to Work Lot 2B- Support for Out of Work individuals under SEQF Framework- North Lincolnshire

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Jun 2026 at 13:32

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the commissioned services for "REQ-1668 Connect to Work Lot 2B- Support for Out of Work individuals under SEQF Framework- North Lincolnshire" by Lincolnshire County Council. This contract is under the industry category of recruitment services and targets the North Lincolnshire region. The process concluded with an award stage, with the contract being awarded on 19th June 2026. Conducted under a selective procurement method, the contract forms part of a framework agreement. The total contract value stands at £667,255 and will span from 14th July 2026 to 31st March 2030. Key deadlines include the end of the standstill period on 7th July 2026, after which the contract signature is scheduled for 8th July 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in employment support services. Companies with expertise in providing recruitment and employment support for individuals out of work, particularly those that align with the Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF), stand to benefit. The awarded supplier, INCLUSIVE MEDIA SOLUTIONS LTD, is a small to medium enterprise (SME) with a demonstrated capacity to deliver such services. Businesses with similar capabilities, especially those structured as sheltered workshops or possessing a social enterprise element, may find this sector promising for further expansion and engagement with governmental contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

REQ-1668 Connect to Work Lot 2B- Support for Out of Work individuals under SEQF Framework- North Lincolnshire

Notice Description

This Further Competition opportunity seeks to commission a single Provider to deliver a voluntary Connect to Work provision under Lot 2B (support for Out of Work individuals under the Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) within North Lincolnshire which contributes to the objectives set out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06be5f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060412-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£556,046 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INCLUSIVE MEDIA SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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