Planning

NEST TPG Programme

CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP

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Summary of the contracting process

The Capital City Partnership, operating on behalf of the City of Edinburgh Council, has announced the planned procurement for the NEST TPG Programme aimed at funding the Network of Employability Support and Training grants. This initiative falls under the services category, with a total budget of £875,000 to support projects that assist individuals experiencing poverty in their progress toward employment. Interested parties should note that applications are due by noon on 15th October 2021, and feedback on draft submissions is available if submitted by 1st October. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with communication set to commence on 8th September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in employability training, social work, and related services focused on working with disadvantaged groups. Organisations that can develop innovative solutions to support those in poverty and enhance job readiness are particularly well-suited to apply. The funding structure allows for multiple distinct applications, encouraging diverse projects that can address varying client needs. This could empower relevant businesses to expand their service offerings and impact in the community positively.

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Notice Title

NEST TPG Programme

Notice Description

Capital City Partnership on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council (Business Growth and Inclusion) would like to invite applications for the Network of Employability Support and Training (NEST) grants programme. The grants will fund work which supports people experiencing poverty and that are looking to progress towards work or in work.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Capital City Partnership on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council (Business Growth and Inclusion) would like to invite applications for the Network of Employability Support and Training (NEST) grants programme. The grants will fund work which supports people experiencing poverty and that are looking to progress towards work or in work. The ultimate aim of this work is to reduce the impact that poverty has on Edinburgh's citizens and to empower people through fair employment. All applications should make reference to the Strategic Skills Pipeline - a copy of the Pipeline can be found here. Organisations can make several applications, but each should be for a separate and distinct project and must aim to support a different cohort of clients. A separate application form must be completed for each proposal. The maximum which can be applied for in each application is GBP 75,000 per annum. Capital City Partnership will support you with your application and can give feedback on draft applications if they are submitted by 1st October. Completed applications must be submitted electronically to craig.dutton@capitalcitypartnership.org by NOON, Friday 15th October 2021. Late submissions will not be accepted. For futher information on how to apply, please visit: https://www.joinedupforjobs.org/noticeboard/74?category=fundings

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426710
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79611000 - Job search services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£875,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Sep 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
craig.dutton@capitalcitypartnership.org
Contact Phone
+44 1312706030

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 8NR
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith Walk
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426710
    NEST TPG Programme - Capital City Partnership on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council (Business Growth and Inclusion) would like to invite applications for the Network of Employability Support and Training (NEST) grants programme. The grants will fund work which supports people experiencing poverty and that are looking to progress towards work or in work.

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