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title: "Cygnet 20/20"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Cygnet 20/20

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6da75dc9-6a8b-42a7-a946-11ad7fb35ac2

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## Summary

The Cheshire East Borough Council is seeking experienced suppliers to participate in the "Cygnet 20/20" tender, which focuses on providing a work experience programme for 16 to 20-year-old care leavers. This project aims to engage young people at risk of being Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) for a six-month term. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 25 September 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £120,000, and it falls under the industry category of education and training services, specifically focused on addressing the needs of young adults in the North West region of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in youth programmes, employment services, and training initiatives. Suppliers who can deliver effective work placement solutions tailored to the unique needs of care leavers will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may bring innovative solutions and understanding of the local community, enhancing the programme's potential success.

## Notice

Cheshire East Borough Council Children and Families Department has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Supplier to provide a new programme for 16 to 20 year old cared for young people care leavers with the opportunity to participate in an enhanced work experience placement. The programme will target young people who are/or at risk of being Not in Education Employment or Training (NEET) to participate in the programme for a 6 month term. The successful Supplier will be expected to source the placements with Cheshire East businesses and work with these organisations to ensure that the work experiences offer suitable outcomes for the young person and employer. This tender has been released on the chest system, please log onto https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ in order to express an interest and view the documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24df4398-01e1-4726-9253-868739ef3aec |
| 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 | 11 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2018 - 21 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2018 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24df4398-01e1-4726-9253-868739ef3aec
- 11 Sep 2018 at 14:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/937bba17-878a-4bb8-9eb3-a0f0f1ab4f11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24df4398-01e1-4726-9253-868739ef3aec
  11th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/937bba17-878a-4bb8-9eb3-a0f0f1ab4f11
  11th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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