--- title: "Skills Support for residents in supported accommodation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf8538fb-408c-4622-878a-9415055d44ea" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf8538fb-408c-4622-878a-9415055d44ea" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf8538fb-408c-4622-878a-9415055d44ea.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf8538fb-408c-4622-878a-9415055d44ea.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-10-31" --- # Skills Support for residents in supported accommodation Buyer: EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf8538fb-408c-4622-878a-9415055d44ea [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf8538fb-408c-4622-878a-9415055d44ea) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf8538fb-408c-4622-878a-9415055d44ea.json) ## Summary Erewash Borough Council is commissioning a six-month programme titled "Skills Support for Residents in Supported Accommodation" in the East Midlands, UK. This project, funded by the UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), aims to provide intensive and wrap-around one-to-one support to help residents move closer to mainstream employment and provision. The key deliverables include collaboration with the council to understand the project requirements, delivering the programme within an agreed timeframe, and submitting a final report by the specified deadline. The procurement process has moved to the award stage, with Futures Advice, Skills and Employment Limited selected as the supplier. The contract runs from 16th October 2024 to 31st March 2025 and carries a total value of £70,000. This tender offers significant opportunities for companies specialising in adult and other education services, particularly those focusing on life and basic skills training, including digital, English, maths, and ESOL. The contract's alignment with the UKSPF intervention E33 underscores the need for intensive support, presenting an excellent growth opportunity for businesses capable of delivering tailored educational programmes and wrap-around services. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to engage, given the suitability criteria. This open procedure below the threshold ensures that qualified companies have a fair chance to compete and contribute to enhancing local skills and employment prospects. ## Notice The Council is seeking Tenders for the delivery of a six-month programme of one-to-one skills support and referrals for residents in supported accommodation in Erewash. This project will align with the UKSPF intervention E33: Intensive and wrap-around one-to-one support to move people closer towards mainstream provision and employment, supplemented by additional and/or specialist life and basic skills (digital, English, maths and ESOL) support where there are local provision gaps. The main deliverables of the contract are: - To collaborate with the Council to understand the requirements of the project. - To deliver the programme within an agreed timeframe. - To deliver a report to the Council by an agreed deadline (see 4.5). The Council has recently had an award from the UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). This contract is directly funded by this award. Additional information: This tender is being managed electronically. In order to express interest and download the invitation to tender documents, please go to the link above. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2bd6202-0a54-4269-8f1e-29865835fe0d | | 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 | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Sep 2024 | | Contract period | 15 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £88,500 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £70,000 | | 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 | EREWASH BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | ILKESTON | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE7 5RP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire | | Local authority | Erewash | | Electoral ward | Little Hallam | | Westminster constituency | Erewash | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | FUTURES ADVICE, SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80400000 - Adult and other education services ## Release History - 31 Oct 2024 at 11:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2bd6202-0a54-4269-8f1e-29865835fe0d - 30 Jul 2024 at 10:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c5e57da-2c26-400d-9650-56aa7948cf0b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2bd6202-0a54-4269-8f1e-29865835fe0d 31st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c5e57da-2c26-400d-9650-56aa7948cf0b 30th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0355dde2-504e-ef11-812d-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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