---
title: "Connect to Work - delivery of the programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e839"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-23"
---

# Connect to Work - delivery of the programme

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e839

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Connect to Work - delivery of the programme" is being organised by Lincolnshire County Council, focusing on the delivery of supported employment to economically inactive residents across Greater Lincolnshire. This falls under the services industry category, specifically related to research and development services and recruitment services. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date anticipated on 1st July 2025. The project is structured under a framework agreement with the contract period slated to start on 1st February 2026 and end on 31st March 2028. The programme is also supported by North East Lincolnshire Borough Council and North Lincolnshire Council, who will each award their own contracts through the open framework to partner with suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in employment support, research, development services, and related consultancy. Companies with expertise in providing recruitment services or those capable of delivering employment programmes for people with disabilities or health barriers can benefit from this tender. Additionally, the initiative highlights a chance for external partners and suppliers to become part of a dynamic market, facilitating further engagement in procurements related to the Connect to Work scheme. Such opportunities may be particularly attractive to firms seeking to forge partnerships with local authorities to deliver impactful community employment solutions.

## Notice

Delivery of Supported Employment to economically inactive residents across Greater Lincolnshire

### Planning Information

Looking for supplier feedback in the form of responses to Questionnaire which will be available on ProContract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026193-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL; NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |
| Local authority | North Lincolnshire |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Scunthorpe |
| Delivery location | TLF3 Lincolnshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 May 2025 at 11:22 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026193-2025
- 26 Feb 2025 at 16:39 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007336-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026193-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007336-2025
  26th February 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nelincs.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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