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title: "Services to Encourage, Enable and Assist Young People to Participate in Education and Training"
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# Services to Encourage, Enable and Assist Young People to Participate in Education and Training

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abc0ee02-ba92-4dd9-bd9c-37623586fb2e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Halton Borough Council, acting on behalf of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Liverpool City Council, and Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, seeking to award a contract for "Services to Encourage, Enable and Assist Young People to Participate in Education and Training." This initiative, related to the education and training services sector, is located in the North West of England. The procurement has reached the Award stage, with the contract valued at £2,120,000 and a contract period commencing on 1 April 2018 and ending on 31 March 2022. The tender period concluded on 8 November 2017, and the open procedure was employed for this procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in youth engagement, careers advice, and educational services, particularly those capable of supporting young people who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). Companies, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, enabling them to contribute positively to community development and potentially expand their service offerings in the education sector.

## Notice

Local authorities have a statutory duty to encourage, enable and assist young people to participate in education and training, with a particular focus on young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) and vulnerable young people.Halton Borough Council, on behalf of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Liverpool City Council and Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council seeks to commission a supplier, or suppliers to deliver the following Schedules in all of the council areas, these Schedules form part of the range of support services that will enable the Authorities to carry out their statutory duties with regard to young people.Schedule 1: Engagement WorkSchedule 2: Careers Information Advice and GuidanceSchedule 3: Careers Coaches

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b45036-7f73-41d8-9e74-446aa6efc9fc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,120,000 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAREER CONNECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2018 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b45036-7f73-41d8-9e74-446aa6efc9fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b45036-7f73-41d8-9e74-446aa6efc9fc
  16th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB151794
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.halton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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