---
title: "ESCC - SS Tender for Provision of Youth Employability Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-039bc9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-17"
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# ESCC - SS Tender for Provision of Youth Employability Service

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-039bc9

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## Summary

The East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of the Youth Employability Service to CXK Limited. The contract, with an initial term of 2 years starting on 1st October 2023, has a total minimum value of GBP 1,006,914. The procurement process involved an Open procedure and was conducted via the South East Shared Services e-sourcing portal. The main procurement category is services in the Health and social work sector.

This tender for the Provision of Youth Employability Service by East Sussex County Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the Health and social work services sector. Companies specialising in Information, Advice, and Guidance support services for young people can compete for this contract. The contract includes the possibility of extension for up to 36 months, with additional funding of up to GBP 1,000,000. The total contract value, including the initial term and potential extensions, is GBP 3,517,285.

## Notice

Children Service Department in East Sussex County Council have awarded to a single provider to provide an Information, Advice and Guidance support service for young people who are not in learning post-16 or at risk of not progressing into post-16 learning to be known as the "Youth Employability Service" The Service will commence on 1st October 2023 for an initial term of 2 years with a possible extension period/s of up to 36 Months extension. Full details of the requirement were provided within the Service Specification in the tender documents. The tender was an Open process and Bidders should note the key dates contained within the Invitation to tender documents. The procurement process was conducted using the South East Shared Services e-sourcing portal at http://www.sharedservices.org.uk/esourcing. Full details were provided in the Invitation to Tender Pack.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Children Service Department in East Sussex County Council have awarded to a single provider to provide an Information, Advice and Guidance support service for young people who are not in learning post-16 or at risk of not progressing into post-16 learning to be known as the "Youth Employability Service" The Service will commence on 1st October 2023 for an initial term of 2 years with a possible extension period/s of up to 36 Months extension. Full details of the requirement were provided within the Service Specification in the tender documents. The tender was an Open process and Bidders should note the key dates contained within the Invitation to tender documents. The procurement process was conducted using the South East Shared Services e-sourcing portal at http://www.sharedservices.org.uk/esourcing. Full details were provided in the Invitation to Tender Pack. Additional information: Total Contract Value is PS3,517,285 this includes the initial term of two (2) years and up to thirty six (36) months extension and also includes PS1,000.000 for additional funding throughout the contract term but the additional funding is not guaranteed.

Renewal: The contract will be reviewed 18 months prior to the service end date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030549-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 29 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Retender approximately 18 months prior to the end date. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,517,285 |
| Lots value | £3,517,285 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CXK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2023 at 07:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030549-2023
- 30 Jan 2023 at 11:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002741-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastsussex,gov.uk
- http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk
- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
- http://www.sharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservice/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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