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title: "Services to Encourage, Enable and Assist Young People to Participate in Education and Training"
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# Services to Encourage, Enable and Assist Young People to Participate in Education and Training

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6377e368-0614-43ec-b851-6f61d0b17419

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Halton Borough Council commissioning services to encourage, enable, and assist young people, particularly focusing on those not in education, employment, or training (NEET). The tender, titled "Services to Encourage, Enable and Assist Young People to Participate in Education and Training," falls under the education and training services category. The procurement method is open, and the tender period concludes on 8 November 2017. The services will be delivered across multiple council areas in the North West of England, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2018 and run until 31 March 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in youth engagement, career information, advice, and guidance services. Companies that offer innovative solutions to support young people's educational and training participation would be particularly well-suited to compete. The involvement of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) is encouraged, making this an accessible opportunity for a diverse range of service providers looking to expand their impact in local communities.

## Notice

Local authorities have a statutory duty to encourage, enable and assist young people to participate in education and training, with a particular focus on young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) and vulnerable young people.Halton Borough Council, on behalf of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Liverpool City Council and Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council seeks to commission a supplier, or suppliers to deliver the following Schedules in all of the council areas, these Schedules form part of the range of support services that will enable the Authorities to carry out their statutory duties with regard to young people.Schedule 1: Engagement WorkSchedule 2: Careers Information Advice and GuidanceSchedule 3: Careers Coaches

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65fd1d03-f1cb-42e9-bef5-49140f4ae225 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2017 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65fd1d03-f1cb-42e9-bef5-49140f4ae225

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65fd1d03-f1cb-42e9-bef5-49140f4ae225
  18th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT147898
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.halton.gov.uk

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