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title: "Opportunity Sheffield: Pathways to Progression / Pathways to Success Pseudo-Framework"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
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# Opportunity Sheffield: Pathways to Progression / Pathways to Success Pseudo-Framework

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2571758b-3868-44e5-afd5-2fff259b270c

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for the "Opportunity Sheffield: Pathways to Progression / Pathways to Success Pseudo-Framework." This initiative, valued at approximately £3.5 million, focuses on providing employability training, education, and support. The engagement end date for stakeholders is set for 31 December 2019, and further competition for the contract opportunities for 2020/21 is anticipated to be advertised in December 2019. The service will be located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in education and employability training. Businesses engaged in providing support services, keyworkers, and related training programmes are particularly encouraged to participate. Interested providers are advised to register for upcoming bidder information sessions to understand the requirements and ask questions about this promising venture.

## Notice

Opportunity Sheffield: Pathways to Progression / Pathways to Success Pseudo-Framework. Employability training, education, support, keyworkers and programmes. The suite of contract opportunities for 2020/21 will be advertised via further competition in December 2019. Any providers who are not on the framework are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to be in a position to be invited to the further competitions. Follow the link to go to the advert for the Opportunity Sheffield Framework, where you can download the documents and apply if you think it's for you. We will be inviting framework providers and potential providers to bidder information/briefing events soon which give you a chance to find out about next years contracts and ask us any questions. The sessions will be repeated. Additional information: If you're interested in attending the briefing session, please register online: Friday 22 November (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/opportunity-sheffield-briefing-friday-22-nov-tickets-82796228749) or Thursday 28 November (https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/opportunity-sheffield-briefing-thursday-28-nov-tickets-82797153515). If there is demand, additional sessions may be scheduled.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cff53b-459e-4a30-8f7b-d95c22ebe5ad |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Dec 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2019 at 15:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cff53b-459e-4a30-8f7b-d95c22ebe5ad
- 21 Nov 2019 at 13:13 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cff53b-459e-4a30-8f7b-d95c22ebe5ad
- 19 Nov 2019 at 12:04 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cff53b-459e-4a30-8f7b-d95c22ebe5ad
- 14 Nov 2019 at 14:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5ebb65-02e1-420c-a86b-b79e7e158892

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cff53b-459e-4a30-8f7b-d95c22ebe5ad
  22nd November 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5ebb65-02e1-420c-a86b-b79e7e158892
  14th November 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b298259b-3c1e-e911-80f2-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/opportunity-sheffield-briefing-thursday-28-nov-tickets-82797153515
- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/opportunity-sheffield-briefing-friday-22-nov-tickets-82796228749
- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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