--- title: "SEND Supported Internships" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7b1ba8b0-89a2-4dfe-9227-7e9b8fa6cade" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7b1ba8b0-89a2-4dfe-9227-7e9b8fa6cade" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7b1ba8b0-89a2-4dfe-9227-7e9b8fa6cade.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7b1ba8b0-89a2-4dfe-9227-7e9b8fa6cade.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY" published: "2021-03-23" --- # SEND Supported Internships Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b1ba8b0-89a2-4dfe-9227-7e9b8fa6cade [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7b1ba8b0-89a2-4dfe-9227-7e9b8fa6cade) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7b1ba8b0-89a2-4dfe-9227-7e9b8fa6cade.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Hackney is inviting tenders for the provision of SEND Supported Internships, aimed at supporting young people with Special Educational Needs in gaining the skills necessary for sustainable employment. The procurement is classified under education and training services, with a total value of £1,000,000. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2021, following an implementation period, and will last for an initial term of 24 months, with the possibility of extending for an additional 24 months. Tender submissions must be made via the e-tendering portal, with the deadline for responses on 25th January 2021 and clarification questions due by 18th January 2021. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in internships and educational support for young people, to grow and expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as this contract focuses on enhancing the employability skills of diverse groups within the community. Engaging with this project can lead to meaningful partnerships and long-term contracts within the public sector. ## Notice Hackney Council is inviting tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors to procure a programme of Special Educational Needs Supported Internship placements for young people in the borough. A key objective of this contract will be for each intern to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to successfully enter the world of work, and will subsequently gain sustainable paid employment at the end of the programme. A framework agreement will be awarded to up to 2 contractors. The contract will be established for an initial duration of 24 months, with the option to extend for up to 24 further months in annual increments at the Council's discretion. The contract is anticipated to begin on 1st September 2021 after an initial implementation period. To Apply The full tender pack, including the service specification and terms and conditions can be downloaded from the e-tendering portal: https://www.londontenders.org/ Please search for reference DN501198. Registration on the portal is necessary to be able to download the documents. Guidance about how to access the tender documents can be found on the following website: https://hackney.gov.uk/tenders Tender submissions must be submitted via the portal. The deadline for submitting a tender response for this opportunity is midday on Monday 25th January 2021. Please submit any clarification questions relating to this tender via the message board on the portal. The deadline for clarification questions for this opportunity is midday on Monday 18th January 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9016f52f-c067-433e-855d-210c638a3dcb | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Mar 2021 | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1,000,000 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY | | Locality | HACKNEY | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E8 1GQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | | Local authority | Hackney | | Electoral ward | Hackney Central | | Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ELLINGHAM EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80300000 - Higher education services - 80340000 - Special education services ## Release History - 23 Mar 2021 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9016f52f-c067-433e-855d-210c638a3dcb - 14 Dec 2020 at 09:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e0d729-930c-43be-a3be-b5d9a26b3436 - 10 Dec 2020 at 12:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e87223c-4173-4ec0-a0a6-6bce7c1a5778 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9016f52f-c067-433e-855d-210c638a3dcb 23rd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e0d729-930c-43be-a3be-b5d9a26b3436 14th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e87223c-4173-4ec0-a0a6-6bce7c1a5778 10th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://education.hackney.gov.uk/ - https://hackney.gov.uk/tenders - https://www.londontenders.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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