---
title: "Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Employability Child Poverty Lead Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f9c9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-12-19"
---

# Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Employability Child Poverty Lead Service

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f9c9

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council has issued a tender for the provision of an Employability Child Poverty Lead Service. The Council seeks a suitably experienced organisation to support the delivery of No-One Left Behind by providing Employability Child Poverty Coordination services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract value of £70,000. The location for service delivery is the Orkney Islands, and the project will run until October 2025.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses experienced in adult and other education services to compete. Businesses focusing on employability support and child poverty coordination are well-suited to participate. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a fair chance for qualified suppliers to submit their bids. Interested parties should consider the submission deadline of October 6, 2023, and pay attention to the selection criteria outlined in the SPD Scotland module.

## Notice

Orkney Islands Council wishes to appoint a suitably experienced organisation to support the delivery of No-One Left Behind by providing an Employability Child Poverty Coordination service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Orkney Islands Council wishes to appoint a suitably experienced organisation to support the delivery of No-One Left Behind by providing an Employability Child Poverty Coordination service to inform and influence the integration of employability support within strategic decisions and actions and increase access to holistic support which enables parents to move towards fair and sustainable work. This Project will run until October 2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037251-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2023 - 29 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | £70,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2023 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037251-2023
- 4 Sep 2023 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026081-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000743520
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369

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