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title: "Out of Work Service"
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# Out of Work Service

Buyer: WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034cdd

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## Summary

The Welsh Government is seeking tenders for an "Out of Work Service" to deliver peer mentoring support aimed at individuals aged 25 and over who are recovering from substance misuse or mental ill-health, as well as those aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a significant total contract value of £21.6 million spread across seven distinct Lots covering various regions in Wales, including North Wales, Gwent, Dyfed, Swansea Bay, Cwm Taf, Powys, and Cardiff & Vale. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 14:00 on 15 August 2022, with the award period commencing on 16 August 2022.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those offering community health, guidance, and welfare services. Organisations with experience in providing peer mentoring and support for individuals facing economic or social challenges will find this tender especially relevant. Companies can submit bids for individual Lots, multiple Lots, or all Lots, thus enabling a range of both small and large businesses to engage in this significant public sector contract, contributing to the Welsh Government's community benefits objectives.

## Notice

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots.

### Lot Information

Out of Work Service - Lot 1: North Wales

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 17 months

Out of Work Service - Lot 2: Gwent

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 17 months

Out of Work Service - Lot 3: Dyfed

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 17 months

Out of Work Service - Lot 4: Swansea Bay

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 17 months

Out of Work Service - Lot 5: Cwm Taf

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots. Option to extend for a further 17 months

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 17 months

Out of Work Service - Lot 6: Powys

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 17 months

Out of Work Service - Lot 7: Cardiff & Vale

This requirement is to deliver peer mentoring support to people recovering from substance misuse and/or mental ill-health who are aged 25+ who are long-term unemployed or economically inactive or aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET). Contracts will be awarded to deliver the service in 7 separate Lots or regional areas. Bidders are entitled to bid for a single Lot, multiple Lots or all Lots.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 17 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017975-2022 |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,600,000 |
| Lots value | £13,441,260 |
| 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 | WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98330000 - Physical well-being services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2022 at 08:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017975-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122699

## Provenance

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