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title: "GB-St Helens: Provision of Community-Based Employability Support for Building Better Opportunities (BBO) (Cheshire & Warrington)"
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# GB-St Helens: Provision of Community-Based Employability Support for Building Better Opportunities (BBO) (Cheshire & Warrington)

Buyer: TORUS62LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ec3cba2-6b9c-447d-b2ab-87aa11203fc2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Torus62 Ltd, located in St Helens, UK, which is seeking to appoint service providers for the Provision of Community-Based Employability Support as part of the Building Better Opportunities (BBO) initiative in Cheshire & Warrington. This open tender, classified under community services, has a contract value of £500,000 with a minimum contract value of £100,000. The tender period is open until 17 January 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 1 April 2022 and run until 30 April 2023.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) that have established connections with individuals eligible for ESF-funded employability support in the area. Successful competitors will provide valuable community employability skills, enhancing their capacity to participate in future public sector contracts while contributing to local social and economic development.

## Notice

Torus Foundation is seeking to appoint a number of service providers to enter into a Community Employability Skills Project for Building Better Opportunities (BBO) (Cheshire & Warrington). Organisations must already be in contact with groups of individuals in Cheshire and Warrington who are eligible for ESF-funded employability support. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ebadaf3-d03b-48b4-b437-61fe0f0a57cb |
| 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 | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | TORUS62LTD |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA9 1LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | Peasley Cross & Fingerpost |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2021 at 15:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ebadaf3-d03b-48b4-b437-61fe0f0a57cb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ebadaf3-d03b-48b4-b437-61fe0f0a57cb
  3rd December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-St-Helens:-Provision-of-Community-Based-Employability-Support-for-Building-Better-Opportunities-(BBO)-(Cheshire-&-Warrington)/WN26EZ6XNC
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