--- title: "East Ayrshire Works 2022 - Barrier Removal Stage 2/3/4" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2022-04-05" --- # East Ayrshire Works 2022 - Barrier Removal Stage 2/3/4 Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "East Ayrshire Works 2022 - Barrier Removal Stage 2/3/4," initiated by East Ayrshire Council, focuses on providing services aimed at removing employment barriers in East Ayrshire. This open tender, valued at £2,000,000 per stage, is currently in the active phase of procurement. The key submission deadline for this tender was on 5th November 2021, and the services required are classified under the "General public services" industry category. The project is supported by the European Social Funds programme and targets local residents aged 16-64 requiring intensive support in overcoming employment challenges. This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in employability services, training programmes, or social support initiatives. Providers able to demonstrate relevant experience in delivering such services to vulnerable populations or those facing multiple barriers to employment would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement process could enhance SMEs' outreach and impact within the community, thereby creating a pathway for business growth and diversification in the public service sector. ## Notice Removal of barriers to employment in East Ayrshire ### Lot Information Stage 2 This project is part of a European Social Funds programme. The aims is to deliver a framework of service providers for the provision of Employability support to enable East Ayrshire residents to progress in their employment or develop new skills enabling them to take advantage of current labour market offerings. EAW operates the national five stage employability pipeline for delivery of employability services to support. This support will target participants aged 16-64 years old who require intensive support to address barriers to employment which will include people with at least 2 barriers to employment as defined by the Scottish Government. Stage 3 and 4 A1.1 This project is part of a European Social Funds programme. The aims is to deliver a framework of service providers for the provision of Employability support to enable East Ayrshire residents to progress in their employment or develop new skills enabling them to take advantage of current labour market offerings. EAW operates the national five stage employability pipeline for delivery of employability services to support. This support will target participants aged 16-64 years old who require intensive support to address barriers to employment which will include people with at least 2 barriers to employment as defined by the Scottish Government ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445498 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Apr 2022 | | Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Jan 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | £2,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £2,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | KILMARNOCK | | Post town | Kilmarnock | | Postcode | KA3 7BU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | | Local authority | East Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford | | Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | | Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 9 | | Supplier names | CEIS AYRSHIRE; EAST AYRSHIRE CARERS CENTRE; ENABLE SCOTLAND; IMPACT ARTS; PARKER ENTERPRISE; RIGHT OPTIONS; SINCLAIR WELLBEING AND TRAINING SOLUTIONS; STREET LEAGUE; YIPWORLD.COM | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80530000 - Vocational training services - 80570000 - Personal development training services ## Release History - 5 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445498 - 6 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430062 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT430062 East Ayrshire Works 2022 - Barrier Removal Stage 2/3/4 - Removal of barriers to employment in East Ayrshire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445498 East Ayrshire Works 2022 - Barrier Removal Stage 2/3/4 - Removal of barriers to employment in East Ayrshire ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk - http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000667938 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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