--- title: "PQ091 Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus: Employment Support for 15-29 years old NEETs with complex needs (including those from new communities) in Aston Ward" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-aea24247-e54d-4e19-bfb3-531d86a5a21c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aea24247-e54d-4e19-bfb3-531d86a5a21c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aea24247-e54d-4e19-bfb3-531d86a5a21c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aea24247-e54d-4e19-bfb3-531d86a5a21c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2018-01-23" --- # PQ091 Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus: Employment Support for 15-29 years old NEETs with complex needs (including those from new communities) in Aston Ward Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aea24247-e54d-4e19-bfb3-531d86a5a21c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-aea24247-e54d-4e19-bfb3-531d86a5a21c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-aea24247-e54d-4e19-bfb3-531d86a5a21c.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is procuring services for the "Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus: Employment Support for 15-29 years old NEETs with complex needs in Aston Ward." This procurement falls under the category of specialist training services and is aimed at providing personalized employment support and job brokerage for the target demographic. The contract is set to begin on 1st March 2018 and conclude on 30th June 2018, with the tender submission deadline set for 12:00 (GMT) on 5th February 2018. Service providers must register through the Council's e-tendering system, In-Tend, to express their interest and submit their proposals. The anticipated service delivery area is Aston Ward, situated in West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in employment support, vocational training, and personal development services, especially those engaged in helping young individuals overcome barriers to employment. Providers who focus on youth education, coaching, job matching, and local employer engagement will find this tender particularly relevant. The engagement of businesses with expertise in delivering tailored training programs, such as vocational English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), could greatly benefit the targeted NEETs, helping them acquire skills essential for entering or re-entering the labour market. ## Notice PQ091 Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus: Employment Support for 15-29 years old NEETs with complex needs (including those from new communities) in Aston Ward As part of the Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus project (YPP), the Council is now commissioning a supplier for the provision of the 'Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus: Employment Support for 15-29 year old NEETs with complex needs (including those from new communities) in Aston Ward. This contract will commence 1st March 2018 and complete on 30th June 2018. The programme commissioned will deliver activity with particularly focus on supporting residents in Aston Ward. The programme will aim to provide packages of personalised employment support and job brokerage supporting 15 - 29 year old NEETs with complex needs (including those from new communities), residing in the catchment area facing multiple/ complex barrier to employment. This is a proposal for delivery of a series of personal development programmes to support the target group to prepare for entry into labour market, including vocational ESOL, to address barriers and upskill workless residents. The service will involve personal coaching, job matching, local employer engagement, and subsequently post-employment support delivered by appropriate providers to address barriers and upskill workless residents. The programme will be delivered between 1st March 2018 and 30th June 2018. The aim is to assist Aston Ward residents in gaining entry or returning to the labour market through the acquisition of work-ready or higher level and industry-led skills and experience. Birmingham City Council will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in providing a quotation please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Councils tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the quotation pack. Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the quotation pack no later than 12:00 (GMT) on 5th February 2018 using the Supplier Portal. Youth Promise Plus is a Birmingham and Solihull Employment Pathway Project supported by the European Social Fund and Youth Employment Initiative Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a674-3e32-4010-b967-fcbe4ff5389a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80310000 - Youth education services - 80340000 - Special education services - 80510000 - Specialist training services - 80530000 - Vocational training services - 80570000 - Personal development training services ## Release History - 23 Jan 2018 at 09:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a674-3e32-4010-b967-fcbe4ff5389a - 23 Jan 2018 at 09:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a674-3e32-4010-b967-fcbe4ff5389a - 23 Jan 2018 at 09:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a674-3e32-4010-b967-fcbe4ff5389a - 18 Jan 2018 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a674-3e32-4010-b967-fcbe4ff5389a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a674-3e32-4010-b967-fcbe4ff5389a 23rd January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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