---
title: "Employability Grants Programme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000713051"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000713051.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2022-11-10"
---

# Employability Grants Programme

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000713051

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## Summary

The East Lothian Council has initiated a tender process for the Employability Grants Programme 2023-24. The programme aims to fund innovative projects enhancing employability provision in East Lothian. The tender will open for applications on 29th November 2022, with a deadline of 6th January 2023 for submission, creating opportunities in the services sector within the UK region of East Lothian.

This opportunity by the East Lothian Council seeks participation from businesses interested in providing services to support reducing unemployment and increasing income through employment. Businesses offering solutions in the employability sector tailored to East Lothian's needs are encouraged to compete in this planned procurement process, as outlined by the grant application process for the Employability Grants Programme.

## Notice

East Lothian Council is pleased to launch a competitive grants process, the Employability Grants Programme 2023-24. This is a competitive grants process for funding for 2023-2024. East Lothian Local Employability Partnership (on behalf of East Lothian Council) is looking for new, engaging, and innovative projects that will increase the offer of employability provision across East Lothian. The Employability Grant Programme aims to support two key outcomes: 1. Reducing unemployment 2. Increasing income through employment An information session is being held at 10am on Monday 28th November 2022 via Teams. The Employability Grant Programme will open for applications on Tuesday 29th November 2022. Completed application forms should be submitted no later than 4pm Friday 6th January 2023. To register for the information session or for further information please email elworks@eastlothian.gov.uk

### Lot Information

Lot 1

It should be noted that this is not a procurement and will follow a grant application process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463909 |
| 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 | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Nov 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98133110 - Services provided by youth associations

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463909

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463909
  Employability Grants Programme - East Lothian Council is pleased to launch a competitive grants process, the Employability Grants Programme 2023-24. This is a competitive grants process for funding for 2023-2024. East Lothian Local Employability Partnership (on behalf of East Lothian Council) is looking for new, engaging, and innovative projects that will increase the offer of employability provision across East Lothian. The Employability Grant Programme aims to support two key outcomes: 1. Reducing unemployment 2. Increasing income through employment An information session is being held at 10am on Monday 28th November 2022 via Teams. The Employability Grant Programme will open for applications on Tuesday 29th November 2022. Completed application forms should be submitted no later than 4pm Friday 6th January 2023. To register for the information session or for further information please email elworks@eastlothian.gov.uk

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713051

## Provenance

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