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title: "BBO Extension Supplier Tender"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a0457657-28fd-4486-ac52-161e42b8638a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION"
published: "2021-12-24"
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# BBO Extension Supplier Tender

Buyer: THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0457657-28fd-4486-ac52-161e42b8638a

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## Summary

The BBO Extension Supplier Tender is issued by The Women's Organisation in Liverpool, England, seeking suppliers qualified to develop and deliver services for the Better Off Finance (BOF) Project. This initiative is part of the Building Better Opportunities programme, funded by the European Social Fund and the Big Lottery. The tender process, classified under the main category of business and management consultancy services (CPV code 79400000), adopts an open procedure, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 9am on 4th October 2021. The total contract value is up to £165,000, with the contract period commencing on 15th October 2021 and concluding on 31st October 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a project aimed at alleviating employment challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Suppliers will have the chance to demonstrate innovative approaches to service delivery, addressing the specific needs of beneficiaries within the Liverpool City Region. Companies with expertise in evidence-based programme development, personalised training methodologies, and local community engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their business capabilities while contributing to meaningful social impact.

## Notice

We are seeking a suitably qualified organisation or individual to help accelerate project engagement, support service development and delivery to achieve greater impact for beneficiaries of the Better Off Finance (BOF) Project which is part of the Building Better Opportunities initiative funded by European Social Fund and the Big Lottery and delivered in the Liverpool City Region. We are seeking suppliers that can draw upon local, national, and international best practice in the field to embed an evidence-based model that reflects and addresses the challenges faced by beneficiaries due to the COVID-19 19 pandemic in accessing, sustaining employment and training opportunities. Therefore, we are seeking to procure a supplier that can offer an evidenced based approach which will ensure good quality support to beneficiaries and include innovative solutions to the challenges presented by Covid 19 in reaching and supporting beneficiaries in LCR. We are seeking to work with a supplier that can demonstrate a deep understand of the barriers and propose a working model that is holistic, value based and offer sustainable long-term solutions for our target audience. The provider will be able to propose the development of innovative engagement methodologies to ensure that equality of opportunity is achieved within the programme. The successful supplier will be able to conduct robust programme eligibility processes and propose an individual needs assessment process to ensure that beneficiaries are eligible and will also benefit fully from the programme. The successful supplier will detail how they will develop a bespoke set of one-to-one advice, group training sessions and follow up support to improve confidence skills, job search, and financial capability and achieve progress toward employment. The tender response should also highlight how any proposed model approach encompass elements such as basic skills, personalised and bespoke "back to work" programme of education, training and volunteering opportunities. Suppliers should also detail how they could contribute to project research, production and dissemination of policy papers and reports to local and national Government and agencies, Combined Authorities and LEP's. The value of the contract will be up to PS165,000 in total.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a14caae-c3bb-4a83-98c1-9606678616f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,000 |
| 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 | THE WOMEN'S ORGANISATION |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L1 0AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENTERPRISE EVOLUTION EDUCATION AND CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2021 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a14caae-c3bb-4a83-98c1-9606678616f7
- 13 Sep 2021 at 11:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651a216c-1405-473a-9bac-e6584eed40a5
- 7 Sep 2021 at 10:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651a216c-1405-473a-9bac-e6584eed40a5
- 6 Sep 2021 at 14:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651a216c-1405-473a-9bac-e6584eed40a5
- 4 Mar 2021 at 18:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651a216c-1405-473a-9bac-e6584eed40a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a14caae-c3bb-4a83-98c1-9606678616f7
  24th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/651a216c-1405-473a-9bac-e6584eed40a5
  13th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/313072cb-61f7-4981-89d6-6f4749fbf705
  BBO Extension Supplier Tender Brief and Response Document
- https://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk/about-us/work-for-us/
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c9400a59-bfd0-4b32-bed3-a9c34572eb78
  Tender Brief and Response document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f54cf6d-8615-444f-92e2-5cf52c345171
  Tender brief and response document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/94c98d34-61fe-454f-a44b-a4536c8a27e9
  Tender Brief and Response Document

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thewomensorganisation.org.uk

## Provenance

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