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title: "Who Dares Works - 1-2-1 Mentoring"
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# Who Dares Works - 1-2-1 Mentoring

Buyer: ACTIVE PLUS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae0c3241-c23e-496e-a08d-a4ea6ffaef42

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Who Dares Works - 1-2-1 Mentoring" is managed by Active Plus Community Interest Company, based in Truro, England. This initiative falls under the industry category of "Other community, social and personal services" and aims to provide mentoring support to individuals aged 18 and over in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly who face various barriers to employment. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with submissions due by 26th July 2021. The contract, valued at a minimum of £25,000, is set to commence on 9th August 2021 and conclude by 31st January 2023, employing an open procurement method.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in mentoring and community support services. The project aims to enhance participant engagement through one-to-one interactions, making it ideal for organisations that can provide tailored support and possess a deep understanding of the local community’s needs. Interested businesses should prepare to demonstrate their capacity to deliver effective mentoring services that align with the project's objectives and timelines.

## Notice

Who Dares Works is a project funded by the European Social Fund and the National Lottery Community Fund. It is led and managed by Active Plus Community Interest Company and delivered by a partnership of 17 social enterprises. The aim of Who Dares Works is to help and inspire people aged 18 and over who are not working, who live in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and who have a range of needs or barriers to overcome, to reconnect with education, training and work. The project runs to June 2023, with delivery coming to a close from December 2022. Active Plus is seeking 1-2-1 support in the form of a mentor service in addition to the capacity the project currently has. Currently the services required are specifically for 2 x FTE mentors. * The Who Dares Works Mentor will support the Who Dares Works partnership by being the central person assessing the whole life needs of the individuals, co-ordinating the participant journey, and signposting and liaising with other Who Dares Works partners and organisations. * To provide an effective, quality service to Who Dares Works participants in a professional and supportive manner that enables them to develop. * To meet with participants on a 1-2-1 basis to identify the current situation and issues preventing them from moving forward by completing an initial assessment and developing an action plan to start the participant's journey to achieving their goals. * To be the key communication point between the participant and the Who Dares Works engagement activities, group courses, specialist support, work related activities and community clubs. * To carry out structured action plan reviews for each participant which clearly identifies the interventions agreed and milestones to be met by the participant in order to improve their personal development and employability. * Empower participants to plan their progression and facilitate them to access appropriate provision. Contract value: The minimum value will be PS25,000. The contract will be let on an actual cost basis. A full breakdown of costs is asked for in the application form so that Active Plus can ensure that all costs are eligible and that delivery provides value for money. Contracts will have an end date no later than January 2023. Active Plus reserves the right to make offers to successful partners that may be less than the volume of delivery they are seeking funding for. How to Apply: * For a tender information pack please email neil@activeplus.org.uk * Please include 'Who Dares Works Tender APWDW07' in the heading of your email. Failure to do so may result in tender packs not being issued. * Please also include the name of your organisation and the contact details for the lead responsible person

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3716f41-dd9b-4b08-ba0c-3ef59dbbe51a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2021 - 31 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| 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 | ACTIVE PLUS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2021 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3716f41-dd9b-4b08-ba0c-3ef59dbbe51a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3716f41-dd9b-4b08-ba0c-3ef59dbbe51a
  23rd June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e4075851-7583-4b39-a274-c8d9d2bbae59

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