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title: "TC1119 Adult Social Care Employability Support"
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# TC1119 Adult Social Care Employability Support

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0335ad

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council is currently conducting a tender for the "TC1119 Adult Social Care Employability Support" service, which falls under the Education and Training Services category (CPV code 80000000). The tender is in the planning stage and the deadline for submission is set for 11am on 8th June 2022. This three-year contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2022, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested applicants must register on the e-business portal "the Chest" to access the necessary documentation and submit their proposals electronically.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in adult social care, employment support services, and training, particularly those employing evidence-based practices. Companies with expertise in developing pre-employability programmes or supported employment models will be well-suited to compete. Moreover, businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to social value and environmental considerations stand to be highly competitive, as these are crucial elements in the award criteria. This contract not only encourages service innovation but also fosters local economic and social regeneration.

## Notice

The service will cover the following: Lot 1 - Pre-employability and self-development "Our Future" Service - For eligible citizens who want support to develop themselves and engage in activities and services to support that. It will be aimed at citizens not yet ready for employment, but who may consider that in the longer term. Lot 2 - Supported Employment / Employment Support Service - The model proposed by the provider needs to be evidenced based. This could be the Supported Employment Model (SES) with its 5 stages which is widely cited as good practice or another model, providing it is evidence based (see Reference 1). It is aimed at citizens who want to work. This service needs to include sustainment support - This will include support for employers and citizens. This should apply to anyone referred who is: in work and at risk of not sustaining employment; has started employment having progressed from the Pre-employability and self-development "Our Future" service or Supported Employment / Employment support service offers.

### Lot Information

Pre-employability and self-development "Our Future" Service

Further details are set out in the procurement documents. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Wednesday 08 June 2022 as referred to in IV.2.2.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 2 years (24 months)

Supported Employment / Employment Support Service

Further details are set out in the procurement documents. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Wednesday 08 June 2022 as referred to in IV.2.2.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 2 years (24 months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012048-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,197,435 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 9 May 2022 at 15:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012048-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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