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title: "Youth Employment and Enhanced Service."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d3d9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-15"
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# Youth Employment and Enhanced Service.

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d3d9

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## Summary

East Suffolk Council has commissioned a comprehensive project titled "Youth Employment and Enhanced Service," which focuses on supporting 16 to 24-year-olds, particularly those not currently in employment, education, or training (NEET). This contract falls under the industry category of training services, according to the CPV scheme, and is located in the UKH14 region. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure and is now in the award stage, having been completed and actively awarded as of 12th May 2025. The contract, valued at £705,000, is managed by Inspire Suffolk Ltd and covers an agreement period beginning on 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2028, with potential renewal options subject to funding.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialised in education, training services, and youth development. Companies that provide coaching, vocational training, and personal development services would find this contract particularly advantageous for business growth. Being aligned with the UK's goal to help young individuals become work-ready, organisations capable of delivering comprehensive training programmes and vocational education services could leverage this tender to strengthen their portfolio and expand their reach within the regional market. The requirements of this project also imply potential for SMEs, as evidenced by Inspire Suffolk Ltd's involvement, highlighting expectations for high-quality service delivery with a focus on local community impact.

## Notice

East Suffolk Council is commissioning a Youth Employment Service and Enhanced Service for 16-24-year-olds, focussing primarily on those who are currently not in employment, education or training (NEET), but also providing a universal offer to any young person seeking advice and support. The service will support and encourage young people to become work ready and ultimately move into paid work, work placements, employment, voluntary work, education, apprenticeships and/or training.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

East Suffolk Council is commissioning a Youth Employment Service and Enhanced Service for 16-24-year-olds, focussing primarily on those who are currently not in employment, education or training (NEET), but also providing a universal offer to any young person seeking advice and support. The service will support and encourage young people to become work ready and ultimately move into paid work, work placements, employment, voluntary work, education, apprenticeships and/or training.

Renewal: 18 months for Enhance service Subject to Funding -

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021777-2025 |
| 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 | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £705,000 |
| Lots value | £705,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £705,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSPIRE SUFFOLK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79998000 - Coaching services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 13:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021777-2025
- 17 Feb 2025 at 12:08 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005349-2025
- 17 Feb 2025 at 12:08 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005348-2025
- 17 Feb 2025 at 12:08 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005347-2025
- 16 Jan 2025 at 16:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001560-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://eastsuffolk.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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