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title: "Employability Services in Inverclyde"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000522562"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INVERCLYDE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-04-23"
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# Employability Services in Inverclyde

Buyer: INVERCLYDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000522562

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## Summary

Inverclyde Council is conducting a public procurement process titled "Employability Services in Inverclyde." This tender, classified under the services industry, aims to provide various employability services through multiple lots, including an End-to-End Employability Service and specialist services addressing health barriers to employment. The procurement method is an open procedure, and key dates include the tender period ending on 19 January 2018 and the award period beginning later that day. The services are to be delivered in Greenock, UK, with submissions to be made via an electronic platform.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses with experience in providing employability services, particularly those capable of addressing health-related employment barriers or offering advocacy and guidance. Companies specialising in social services, counselling, and vocational training may find this tender especially aligned with their competencies. Successful bidders will also need to demonstrate robust financial health and experience in similar projects, ensuring a competitive edge in securing this contract.

## Notice

Inverclyde Council are inviting Tenders for the service provision of one or more than one Lot. This invitation to Tender contains the details of three Service Specifications:- Lot 1: An End-to End Employability Service. Lot 2: Specialist Service Addressing Health Barriers to Employment. Lot 3: Specialist Service Providing Employment Advice, Advocacy and Guidance.

### Lot Information

Addressing Health Barriers to Employment

This tender is for the Provision of Employability Services in Inverclyde.

Renewal: An option to extend for a further one year period from 1st April 2019 until 31st March 2020.

Providing Employment Advice, Advocacy and Guidance

This Tender is for the Provision of Employability Services in Inverclyde.

Renewal: An option to extend for a further one year period from 1st April 2019 until 31st March 2020.

End to End Employability Service

This tender is for the Provision of Employability Services in Inverclyde.

Renewal: An option to extend for a further one year period from 1st April 2019 until 31st March 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317500 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 23 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INVERCLYDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GREENOCK |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA15 1LX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Inverclyde |
| Electoral ward | Inverclyde North |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 75121000 - Administrative educational services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317500
- 15 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304378

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304378
  Employability Services in Inverclyde - Inverclyde Council are inviting Tenders for the service provision of one or more than one Lot. This invitation to Tender contains the details of three Service Specifications:- Lot 1: An End-to End Employability Service. Lot 2: Specialist Service Addressing Health Barriers to Employment. Lot 3: Specialist Service Providing Employment Advice, Advocacy and Guidance.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317500
  Employability Services in Inverclyde - Inverclyde Council are inviting Tenders for the service provision of one or more than one Lot. This invitation to Tender contains the details of three Service Specifications:- Lot 1: An End-to End Employability Service. Lot 2: Specialist Service Addressing Health Barriers to Employment. Lot 3: Specialist Service Providing Employment Advice, Advocacy and Guidance.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000522562
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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