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title: "Tender for the Supply of Employability Pipeline Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000559951"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-16"
---

# Tender for the Supply of Employability Pipeline Services

Buyer: DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000559951

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## Summary

Dundee City Council is conducting a tender process for the "Tender for the Supply of Employability Pipeline Services" within the services industry, located in Dundee, UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the tender submission deadline set for 13th November 2018. While the contract was awarded on 16th April 2019, the process status indicates that it was unsuccessful. The contract aims to support eligible citizens in securing sustainable employment through a collaborative multi-partnership approach.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on employability and social services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive support programmes for job seekers and those facing precarious employment situations. Companies specialising in workforce development, training, or social inclusion initiatives would be well-positioned to compete in this market, especially given the potential for subcontracting arrangements and community benefit activities stipulated by Dundee City Council.

## Notice

Tender for the supply of Employability Pipeline Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Dundee City Council's European Social Funds Employability Pipeline Programme ('Pipeline') is a multi-partnership approach to delivering a range of services that support eligible citizens ('clients') in Dundee to progress towards, secure and sustain suitable work and/or assist those who are experiencing precarious employment (i.e. underemployment / low income employment) to improve their labour market situation. The Supplier will deliver the Employability Pipeline Services contract as a Delivery Partner within the Pipeline and contribute to the achievement of the associated outputs and results agreed with Scottish Government. This is the overall nature of the contract.

Renewal: Potential for two single year extensions, up to 31 March 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351716 |
| 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 | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Depending on availability of funds, and whether the contract is extended, a future tender may be published during the last quarter of 2020 |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1NZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79611000 - Job search services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351716
- 5 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333558

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333558&idx=7
  12th November 2018 - Minutes from meeting at DCC
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333558&idx=6
  12th November 2018 - Minutes of meeting held at DCC
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333558&idx=5
  23rd October 2018 - Working for Families - Policies and Procedures
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333558&idx=3
  9th October 2018 - Appendix 2: ESPD - Employability Pipeline Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333558&idx=4
  9th October 2018 - Appendix 2: ESPD - Employability Pipeline Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333558&idx=1
  8th October 2018 - ITT - Employability Pipeline Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333558&idx=2
  8th October 2018 - Appendix 1 - Method Statements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333558
  Tender for the Supply of Employability Pipeline Services - Tender for the supply of Employability Pipeline Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351716
  Tender for the Supply of Employability Pipeline Services - Tender for the supply of Employability Pipeline Services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000559951

## Provenance

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