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title: "REQ-1664 Connect to Work Lot 1A- Individual Placement and Supported (IPS) Out of Work-Lincolnshire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06be77"
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buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# REQ-1664 Connect to Work Lot 1A- Individual Placement and Supported (IPS) Out of Work-Lincolnshire

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06be77

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## Summary

This procurement process, led by Lincolnshire County Council, focuses on the delivery of the "REQ-1664 Connect to Work Lot 1A - Individual Placement and Supported (IPS) Out of Work-Lincolnshire" initiative. Under the category of services, this project falls within the recruitment services industry and is based in Lincolnshire, UK. The process has reached the award stage as of 26th June 2026, with key deadlines including a standstill period ending on 7th July 2026, and the contract commencing on 14th July 2026, running until 31st March 2030. The procurement utilised a selective method, conducted as an award under framework, marking the completion of the procurement cycle.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in recruitment services, notably in facilitating employment placements and support for individuals out of work in Lincolnshire. Large corporations and SMEs alike could benefit from this contract, as evidenced by the involvement of suppliers such as Standguide Limited and Community Learning in Partnership Limited. Companies that have experience in public service contracts, particularly within the IPS model, would find themselves well-positioned to participate in similar future opportunities, offering avenues for business expansion and network growth within the public sector.

## Notice

This Further Competition opportunity seeks to commission the delivery of a voluntary Connect to Work provision under Lot 1A (Individual Placement and Support - Out of Work) within Lincolnshire which contributes to the objectives set out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Known Notice: Please note that, as part of the award process, if any of the appointed providers do not accept the outcome, the Council reserves the right-subject to the published award procedure-to withdraw the contract award from that organisation and reallocate the corresponding participant volumes to other providers to ensure coverage and delivery across the Lot.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060454-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,733,808 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | AKG (UK) EMPLOYMENT; COMMUNITY LEARNING IN PARTNERSHIP; STANDGUIDE; THE SHAW TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2026 at 14:22 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060454-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060454-2026
  26th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cliplearning.com
- http://www.standguide.co.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-04e7dc
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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