--- title: "CWC21016 - Supported Employment for Vulnerable (Young) Adults of Working Age" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-04-21" --- # CWC21016 - Supported Employment for Vulnerable (Young) Adults of Working Age Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6cfeee8b-a334-4066-a97a-4882d63cdf41.json) ## Summary The City of Wolverhampton Council is currently facilitating a tender process for the contract titled "CWC21016 - Supported Employment for Vulnerable (Young) Adults of Working Age." This procurement, classified under business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and related fields, is active in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by the 17th of May 2021. The contract is intended to commence on the 2nd of November 2021 and will run until the 1st of November 2026. The procurement method selected for this opportunity is the open procedure, allowing any eligible supplier to participate. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social support services, particularly those focused on employment assistance for individuals with disabilities or vulnerabilities. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide personalised enabling support will be well-suited to compete. Companies with experience in recruitment, training, and support services for the targeted demographic may find this contract aligns with their capabilities, potentially leading to meaningful growth and long-term engagement with the council. ## Notice City of Wolverhampton Council is committed to supporting disabled and vulnerable (young) people to fulfil their potential and to contribute to society through employment. The core element of the Service will provide personalised and enabling support to assist working age individuals to find and maintain meaningful, paid employment to the following groups: i. Adults with eligible care and support needs - learning difficulties, physical disabilities and/or autism. ii. Adults (aged up to 65 years) with eligible care and support needs - significant learning difficulties (those furthest away from the job market) who fulfil the requirements of the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework for Employment (ASCOF) The preventative/early help element of the Service will provide personalised and enabling support to assist (younger) adults aged 16 years onwards with a learning difficulty, physical disability, mental health or additional social/emotional vulnerabilities who have minimal or no eligible care and support needs to find and maintain meaningful, paid employment. Interest in this contract process should be expressed via the Council's tendering portal www.wolverhamptontenders.com The Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement and not to proceed with the contract. The Council also reserves the right not to award a contract or to award a contract for parts or part of the services only. The Council will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by bidders in preparing their tender submissions. The Council notes that the award of the contract may involve a transfer of employment undertakings pursuant to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006, and will clarify the position with the applicants during the tender process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe7efcb4-f6ae-4c77-86e7-0727d3498295 | | 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 | 21 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 17 May 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Nov 2021 - 1 Nov 2026 | | 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 | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON | | Post town | Wolverhampton | | Postcode | WV1 1RL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton | | Local authority | Wolverhampton | | Electoral ward | St Peters | | Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 21 Apr 2021 at 08:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe7efcb4-f6ae-4c77-86e7-0727d3498295 - 14 Apr 2021 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccdab150-038b-431f-8832-ee48eccc3382 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe7efcb4-f6ae-4c77-86e7-0727d3498295 21st April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccdab150-038b-431f-8832-ee48eccc3382 14th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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