---
title: "Employability Services in Inverclyde"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000675874"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INVERCLYDE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-28"
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# Employability Services in Inverclyde

Buyer: INVERCLYDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000675874

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## Summary

Inverclyde Council is conducting a procurement process for "Employability Services in Inverclyde," which falls under the services industry category. The procurement is currently complete and includes four lots focusing on various aspects of employability, such as end-to-end services, addressing health barriers to employment, and employer engagement. Key dates include the contract signing on 16 March 2022, with delivery set to occur in the region of Greenock (UKM83). This tender was executed through an open procurement method, allowing broad participation from interested organisations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in workforce development, health services, and community engagement. Companies ranging from large organisations with the capacity to deliver comprehensive contracts to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide specialised services would be well-positioned to compete. The project also necessitates adherence to rigorous standards for insurance and regulatory compliance, poised for suppliers with experience in comparable service delivery in the public sector.

## Notice

This invitation to Tender contains the details of three Specifications:- Lot 1: End to End Employability Services Lot 2: Addressing Health Barriers to Employment Lot 3: Employer Engagement & Support Lot 4: Employment Advice, Advocacy & Guidance

### Lot Information

Addressing Health Barriers to Employment

Employer Engagement & Support In-Work Training & Support

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 1 year period 1st April 2023 until 31st March 2024

Employer Engagement & Support

Addressing Health Barriers to Employment

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 1 year period 1st April 2023 until 31st March 2024

Employment Advice, Advocacy & Guidance

Employment Advice, Advocacy & Guidance

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 1 year period 1st April 2023 until 31st March 2024

End to End Employability Services

End to end employability services.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 1 year period 1st April 2023 until 31st March 2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR447098 |
| 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 | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,368,716 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ENABLE SCOTLAND; INVERCLYDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST; STEPWELL CONSULTANCY |

## 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

- 28 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR447098
- 8 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435197
- 3 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC434702

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC434702
  Employability Services in Inverclyde - This invitation to Tender contains the details of three Specifications:- Lot 1: End to End Employability Services Lot 2: Addressing Health Barriers to Employment Lot 3: Employer Engagement & Support Lot 4: Employment Advice, Advocacy & Guidance
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR447098
  Employability Services in Inverclyde - This invitation to Tender contains the details of three Specifications:- Lot 1: End to End Employability Services Lot 2: Addressing Health Barriers to Employment Lot 3: Employer Engagement & Support Lot 4: Employment Advice, Advocacy & Guidance

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000675874
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html?VISITORID=f9f68538-5628-4c5b-b68b-a8f0324e433a&_ncp=1638886777340.20586-1

## Provenance

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