--- title: "Invitation to Tender for Supported Employment Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6e369b1f-cbef-4735-89ec-b6bbaf137187" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6e369b1f-cbef-4735-89ec-b6bbaf137187" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6e369b1f-cbef-4735-89ec-b6bbaf137187.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6e369b1f-cbef-4735-89ec-b6bbaf137187.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SE SHARED SERVICES" published: "2018-01-18" --- # Invitation to Tender for Supported Employment Service Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e369b1f-cbef-4735-89ec-b6bbaf137187 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6e369b1f-cbef-4735-89ec-b6bbaf137187) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6e369b1f-cbef-4735-89ec-b6bbaf137187.json) ## Summary The SE Shared Services is inviting tenders for a Supported Employment Service aimed at facilitating employment opportunities for individuals in Slough. This procurement process is classified within the Education and Training Services industry and adopts an open procedure method, which is above threshold. The deadline for submission of tenders is 16th February 2018, and the resulting contract will span from 16th May 2018 to 17th January 2021. Bidders must ensure they comply with the Care Act 2014 and register on the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal to participate in this opportunity. This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specializing in supported employment services, staff training, and adult education. Companies that can provide tailored support for personal development and align with the educational and social work frameworks will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this process can help providers enhance their service offerings and establish long-term partnerships with local government entities. ## Notice This Invitation to Tender is for the provision of a Supported Employment service for Slough. The service commissioned will be funded by Slough Borough Council. The service specification describes the outcomes we want to achieve, how they should be delivered, and how we will monitor performance. The specification will form a part of any contract/s or agreement/s that will be drawn up with those who are to provide the service/s. Every attempt has been made to restrict the size of the specification, to focus on organisational capabilities and required customer outcomes rather than long lists of detailed requirements. Potential providers will need to adhere to the Care Act 2014. The attached service specification is part of a suite of documents and should be read in conjunction with the Council's Terms and Conditions of Contract for the Supply of Services and/or Goods. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5df99708-f86a-43e1-bad1-8300678f8592 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 May 2018 - 17 Jan 2021 | | 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES | | Locality | BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Slough | | Postcode | SL1 3UF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Slough | | Electoral ward | Chalvey | | Westminster constituency | Slough | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80400000 - Adult and other education services - 80511000 - Staff training services - 80570000 - Personal development training services - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 18 Jan 2018 at 15:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5df99708-f86a-43e1-bad1-8300678f8592 - 17 Jan 2018 at 09:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5df99708-f86a-43e1-bad1-8300678f8592 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5df99708-f86a-43e1-bad1-8300678f8592 18th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities - https://www.slough.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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