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title: "Supported Employment for People with Learning Disabilities & Autism"
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# Supported Employment for People with Learning Disabilities & Autism

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dda57d3c-e60f-4bb0-9d0d-769361b540e6

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## Summary

The contract titled "Supported Employment for People with Learning Disabilities & Autism" is commissioned by the London Borough of Waltham Forest, focusing on personal development training services within the services industry category. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period beginning on 11th December 2018 and ending on 10th December 2019. The total contract value is £200,000, and the services will be delivered in the London region. The contract aims to enable adults with learning disabilities to live independently and participate actively in their communities, guided by principles of prevention, enablement, and progression.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in personal development training and community support services targeting individuals with disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given its focus on tailored and community-based approaches. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in promoting employability and enhancing the quality of life for disabled individuals may find this tender an excellent opportunity for growth and community impact.

## Notice

Waltham Forest Council is looking to developing a diverse market that supports adults with adults with learning disabilities to live as independently as possible and to play full and active roles in their local communities in line with our Think Family and Creating Futures programmes. We want the services that we commission to be based on the following key principles; Prevention & early intervention Enablement and reablement Progression To ensure a Waltham Forest achieves a higher rate of residents with learning Disabilities and/ or Autism gaining and sustaining paid employment through the life of the contract. Additional information: A voluntary standstill period will be applied to the process of this opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24745392-e9c3-48ea-886d-84d623d5eb44 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2019 - 3 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST |
| Locality | WALTHAMSTOW |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E17 4JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Chapel End |
| Westminster constituency | Walthamstow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CAMDEN SOCIETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2019 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24745392-e9c3-48ea-886d-84d623d5eb44
- 18 Oct 2018 at 12:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cae2215-c4ab-4de6-812e-fee32905cf38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24745392-e9c3-48ea-886d-84d623d5eb44
  9th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cae2215-c4ab-4de6-812e-fee32905cf38
  18th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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