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title: "Breaking Boundaries - Cheshire(Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2018-04-18"
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# Breaking Boundaries - Cheshire(Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d10dafea-a6d7-4dda-aa2e-4700bb909d34

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions seeking employment support services under the title "Breaking Boundaries - Cheshire." This tender falls within the education and training services category. The procurement was completed with an award made on 17 January 2017, for a total value of £87,082. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing participation from a broad range of suppliers. While the tender period ended on 11 November 2015, the award notice was published for transparency on 18 April 2018.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) keen to engage in public service provision. Businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with experience in employment support, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The Department for Work and Pensions is actively looking for innovative solutions to support employment, making this a promising opportunity for capable suppliers in the sector.

## Notice

Employment Support Provision (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab491596-7edc-4022-a8de-6a70724f0ef9 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 17 Jan 2017 - 4 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,082 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,082 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLEPLUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2018 at 16:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab491596-7edc-4022-a8de-6a70724f0ef9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab491596-7edc-4022-a8de-6a70724f0ef9
  18th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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