--- title: "SOL - Grant Application - Provision of specialist wrap around services to support Employment and Skills Delivery in Solihull 2024" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e8a2433e-faca-4142-a8ab-609cbe815b30" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e8a2433e-faca-4142-a8ab-609cbe815b30" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e8a2433e-faca-4142-a8ab-609cbe815b30.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e8a2433e-faca-4142-a8ab-609cbe815b30.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-01-19" --- # SOL - Grant Application - Provision of specialist wrap around services to support Employment and Skills Delivery in Solihull 2024 Buyer: SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8a2433e-faca-4142-a8ab-609cbe815b30 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e8a2433e-faca-4142-a8ab-609cbe815b30) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e8a2433e-faca-4142-a8ab-609cbe815b30.json) ## Summary The Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking providers to partner with the Employment & Skills Team for the provision of specialist wrap-around services to support Employment and Skills Delivery in Solihull 2024. The procurement process involves 3 lots: Employer Engagement, Deliver outreach and community activity, and Create interventions to improve jobseekers' Health and Wellbeing. Interested providers have until the 9th of February 2024 to submit applications, with successful bids expected to be confirmed by the 29th of February 2024. This tender opportunity funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the service industry, particularly those with experience in delivering employment and business support in the region, are ideal candidates to compete for this grant application tender. The contract period is set to start on the 1st of April 2024 and end on the 31st of March 2025, providing a significant opportunity for business growth and collaboration. ## Notice Funded through UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council are seeking providers to partner with the Employment & Skills Team at Solihull Council, to deliver 3 exciting opportunities to support our residents into work and help our employers to develop inclusive recruitment tools, offering wraparound support from resident referral to job outcome. We are seeking interested providers to bid for 3 lots of contracts and you can do this as a single provider or multiple organisations, we are seeking providers that want to work in collaboration, have a great track record in delivering employment and/or business support in the region and that can mobilise and deliver within the contract periods. There are 3 lots and your organisation(s) can submit applications for single or multiple delivery using the grant application form that has been split into 3 categories (see specification): - * Lot 1 - Employer Engagement * Lot 2 - Deliver outreach and community activity to promote employment support and create new engagements for the Employment and Skills Team * Lot 3 - Create and deliver a range of interventions to improve jobseekers' Health and Wellbeing Bidders have until Friday 9th February 2024 to submit applications and the Council is looking to confirm successful bids by 29th February 2024. This is not a procurement tender exercise. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8670ba2-6f59-4120-96ff-3e2dbb775ebd | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Grant Application | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | 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 | SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SOLIHULL | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B91 3QB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull | | Local authority | Solihull | | Electoral ward | St Alphege | | Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (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 - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 75210000 - Foreign affairs and other services - 75220000 - Defence services - 75230000 - Justice services - 75240000 - Public security, law and order services - 75250000 - Fire-brigade and rescue services - 79600000 - Recruitment services - 79610000 - Placement services of personnel - 79611000 - Job search services - 79612000 - Placement services of office-support personnel - 79613000 - Employee relocation services - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff - 79630000 - Personnel services except placement and supply services - 80500000 - Training services - 80510000 - Specialist training services - 80511000 - Staff training services - 80512000 - Dog training services - 80513000 - Horse riding school services - 80520000 - Training facilities - 80530000 - Vocational training services - 80540000 - Environmental training services - 80550000 - Safety training services - 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services - 80570000 - Personal development training services - 80580000 - Provision of language courses - 80590000 - Tutorial services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services - 98100000 - Membership organisation services - 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services - 98300000 - Miscellaneous services - 98500000 - Private households with employed persons - 98900000 - Services provided by extra-territorial organisations and bodies ## Release History - 19 Jan 2024 at 16:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8670ba2-6f59-4120-96ff-3e2dbb775ebd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8670ba2-6f59-4120-96ff-3e2dbb775ebd 19th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Home All documents can be download and accessed from CSW-JETS, Coventry, Solihull, and Warwickshire's joint e-tendering portal. 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