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title: "Choices College - Job Coach Support for students 24/25 academic year"
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# Choices College - Job Coach Support for students 24/25 academic year

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6cbe6694-40d6-4c0a-832e-ef93aa54f9c0

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## Summary

NHS England has completed the procurement process for providing Job Coach Support for students during the 2024/25 academic year at Choices College. This contract, valued at £71,730.55, falls under the Education and Training Services industry category (CPV 80000000). The contract has been awarded to the Twisting Ducks Theatre Company CIO and covers various locations including North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, and Stockton. Key dates include the start of the contract period on 9 September 2024 and its end on 18 July 2025. The procurement was conducted through a direct single tender action, a method suitable for contracts below the threshold.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in educational and vocational training services, particularly those specialising in assisting students with learning disabilities. Organisations capable of delivering expert Training in Systematic Instruction (TSI) and those experienced in creating personalised learning plans could see significant growth by participating in similar tenders. The provision of such tailored job coaching will not only enhance the employability of students but also boost the reputation of service providers in the field of educational support services.

## Notice

NHS England has awarded the contract for Job Coaching support for students with learning disabilities, providing tailored 1:1 assistance as specified in their Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). This support aims to enhance work skills, improve attendance, and ensure tasks are completed effectively. Key responsibilities include delivering expert Training in Systematic Instruction (TSI), assisting mentors, tracking progress, and designing individualised learning plans. Locations and Suppliers: - North Tyneside: Twisting Ducks Theatre - South Tyneside: Bill Quay Training, Sunderland Homegrown CIC, East Boldon Stables - Sunderland: Sunderland Homegrown CIC, Bishopwearmouth, Sunshine Cooperative - Stockton: Shaw Trust By providing this service, students gain vital skills that pave the way for long-term employment opportunities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1b5633-5504-49f4-b00c-08fcae50dc23 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2024 - 18 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,730 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,730 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE TWISTING DUCKS THEATRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2025 at 17:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1b5633-5504-49f4-b00c-08fcae50dc23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1b5633-5504-49f4-b00c-08fcae50dc23
  17th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/52a863c2-db6e-4e9f-a3e1-3e8cf117ebdd
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