--- title: "Employment Support Services (Lot A HAC5314 and Lot B HAC5315)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-707454d7-6a92-4b72-a213-508ff44c77b8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-707454d7-6a92-4b72-a213-508ff44c77b8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-707454d7-6a92-4b72-a213-508ff44c77b8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-707454d7-6a92-4b72-a213-508ff44c77b8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TOWER HAMLETS" published: "2018-04-18" --- # Employment Support Services (Lot A HAC5314 and Lot B HAC5315) Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-707454d7-6a92-4b72-a213-508ff44c77b8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-707454d7-6a92-4b72-a213-508ff44c77b8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-707454d7-6a92-4b72-a213-508ff44c77b8.json) ## Summary The Tower Hamlets Council is currently seeking providers for the "Employment Support Services" tender, which is divided into two lots - Lot A (HAC5314) and Lot B (HAC5315). The procurement process is in the active tender stage, with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 16 May 2018 at 12 noon. The project aims to support 110 adults with learning disabilities in gaining employment skills and job placements. The services fall under the health and social work sector and are based in London. The total contract value is estimated at £1.73 million, with specified contract periods of three years for Lot A and two years for Lot B, both including options for extensions. This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE) looking to expand their offerings in employment support services. Organisations that specialise in disability support, vocational training, and employment services would be well-suited to participate. By collaborating closely with the council and other local partners, providers can contribute to meaningful employment outcomes for individuals with learning disabilities while enhancing their own business growth in a socially impactful sector. ## Notice The Council is seeking an innovative, creative, flexible and committed provider prepared to work in close and effective partnership with adults with learning disability and their family/carers and with a wide range of local partners, including the Council, to provide employment support to 110 adults with learning disability each year so that 55 people start a job and 55 people participate in employment skills development relevant to their job plans. Divided in lots For a period of: HAC5314 - three years with option to extend for two one year periods (3+1+1) value range for Lot A is PS1million - PS1.21 million over 5 years and HAC5315 - two years with an option to extend for one year (2+1) value range for Lot B is PS260,000 to PS290,000 over 3 years. Organisations wishing to express their interest are requested to register on the London Tenders Portal (www.londontenders.org) where the tender documentation will be available for download. You may be required to complete a Supplier Questionnaire (SQ). Deadline for expression of interest and return of quotation is: Wednesday 16 May 2018 at 12noon. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b42271a2-eebd-4818-996b-894ede60886d | | 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 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 16 May 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,737,500 | | 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 | TOWER HAMLETS | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E14 2BG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets | | Local authority | Tower Hamlets | | Electoral ward | Poplar | | Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 18 Apr 2018 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b42271a2-eebd-4818-996b-894ede60886d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b42271a2-eebd-4818-996b-894ede60886d 18th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0c70278a-9420-e811-80eb-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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