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title: "Expression of Interest - DWP Commercial Agreement for Employment and Health Related Services (CAEHRS)"
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# Expression of Interest - DWP Commercial Agreement for Employment and Health Related Services (CAEHRS)

Buyer: THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b735cbba-e2f7-40d6-b88f-0f6ebcc839a6

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## Summary

The Growth Company Limited is initiating a procurement process titled "Expression of Interest - DWP Commercial Agreement for Employment and Health Related Services (CAEHRS)." This process falls under the administration, defence, and social security services industry category and is focused on delivering employment and health-related services across England, Wales, and Scotland. Currently, the procurement stage is planning, with a key deadline for submitting Expressions of Interest (EOI) set for 6pm on 24th July 2020. Interested suppliers should ensure their submissions are completed via the In-Tend online tendering system, with the engagement end date also coinciding with this deadline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations specialising in employment support, health services, and training. The Growth Company Limited is seeking a diverse range of partners, including end-to-end service providers, specialists for specific customer groups, and complementary service providers. Companies with expertise in delivering job search services, health and social work services, and educational programmes would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts arising from this procurement process, facilitating collaboration to help unemployed individuals and those with disabilities overcome barriers to employment.

## Notice

Call for Expressions of Interest DWP Commercial Agreement for Employment and Health Related Services (CAEHRS) The Growth Company (GC) is an established not-for-profit provider of services to people, business and place. Our purpose is to Enable Growth, Create Jobs and Improve Lives. GC has an extensive track record of delivering Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Department for Education (DfE) and locally commissioned contracts, helping over 100,000 people enter and sustain employment to date. GC is an approved supplier on DWP's current Umbrella Agreement for Employment and Health Related Services (UAEHRS). GC is bidding for DWP's Commercial Agreement for Employment and Health Related Services (CAEHRS). CAEHRS is designed to facilitate the provision of Employment and Health related services for the government and other contracting bodies across England, Wales and Scotland. CAEHRS will be the primary vehicle through which DWP will issue future contracting opportunities to provide employment and health related support services to people who are unemployed and people with disabilities, health conditions or other barriers to work, for the next 5 years GC is seeking initial expressions of interest (EOI) from suppliers who can work with us to deliver potential future CAEHRS call-off contracts in the North West, North East, and Central Lots. We are seeking EOIs from a range of potential partners at this stage including: - End to End providers: Delivery of the full end to end customer journey of mainstream provision to a wide range of customers across one or more geographical areas. - Specialist End to End providers: Able to deliver provision to a specific customer group across one or more geographic areas. - Specialists: Delivering specific elements of a service to specific customer groups e.g. customers with particular health conditions / self-employment / other - Complementary Provision: Delivery of complementary services that we can refer participants to for support - Strategic/Advisory partners: Expert advisory support to GC to support delivery - Other: E.g. Provision of digital tools/systems All organisations submitting an Expression of Interest for the opportunity must complete GC's CAEHRS Expression of Interest Questionnaire accessed via our In-Tend online tendering system Please return completed Expressions of Interest via In-tend by 6pm on Friday 24th July 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d017b6cc-353d-47ef-b0b4-278e892a23ec |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 5JW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79611000 - Job search services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2020 at 11:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d017b6cc-353d-47ef-b0b4-278e892a23ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d017b6cc-353d-47ef-b0b4-278e892a23ec
  13th July 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/ProjectManage/92
  In-Tend Link to apply for the EOI

## Notice URLs

- http://www.growthco.uk

## Provenance

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