--- title: "NEST TPG Programme" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP" published: "2021-09-07" --- # NEST TPG Programme Buyer: CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274.json) ## Summary The Capital City Partnership, operating on behalf of the City of Edinburgh Council, has announced the planned procurement for the NEST TPG Programme aimed at funding the Network of Employability Support and Training grants. This initiative falls under the services category, with a total budget of £875,000 to support projects that assist individuals experiencing poverty in their progress toward employment. Interested parties should note that applications are due by noon on 15th October 2021, and feedback on draft submissions is available if submitted by 1st October. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with communication set to commence on 8th September 2021. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in employability training, social work, and related services focused on working with disadvantaged groups. Organisations that can develop innovative solutions to support those in poverty and enhance job readiness are particularly well-suited to apply. The funding structure allows for multiple distinct applications, encouraging diverse projects that can address varying client needs. This could empower relevant businesses to expand their service offerings and impact in the community positively. ## Notice Capital City Partnership on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council (Business Growth and Inclusion) would like to invite applications for the Network of Employability Support and Training (NEST) grants programme. The grants will fund work which supports people experiencing poverty and that are looking to progress towards work or in work. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Capital City Partnership on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council (Business Growth and Inclusion) would like to invite applications for the Network of Employability Support and Training (NEST) grants programme. The grants will fund work which supports people experiencing poverty and that are looking to progress towards work or in work. The ultimate aim of this work is to reduce the impact that poverty has on Edinburgh's citizens and to empower people through fair employment. All applications should make reference to the Strategic Skills Pipeline - a copy of the Pipeline can be found here. Organisations can make several applications, but each should be for a separate and distinct project and must aim to support a different cohort of clients. A separate application form must be completed for each proposal. The maximum which can be applied for in each application is GBP 75,000 per annum. Capital City Partnership will support you with your application and can give feedback on draft applications if they are submitted by 1st October. Completed applications must be submitted electronically to craig.dutton@capitalcitypartnership.org by NOON, Friday 15th October 2021. Late submissions will not be accepted. For futher information on how to apply, please visit: https://www.joinedupforjobs.org/noticeboard/74?category=fundings ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426710 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | 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 | 7 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Sep 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £875,000 | | 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 | CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH6 8NR | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Leith Walk | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 79611000 - Job search services - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people ## Release History - 7 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426710 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426710 NEST TPG Programme - Capital City Partnership on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council (Business Growth and Inclusion) would like to invite applications for the Network of Employability Support and Training (NEST) grants programme. The grants will fund work which supports people experiencing poverty and that are looking to progress towards work or in work. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.capitalcitypartnership.co.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274 - https://www.joinedupforjobs.org/noticeboard/74?category=fundings ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000666274.json.