---
title: "Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Employability Child Poverty Lead Service Re-run"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000748621"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-26"
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# Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Employability Child Poverty Lead Service Re-run

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000748621

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council has issued an Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Employability Child Poverty Lead Service Re-run. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category and involves a contract value of £70,000. The tender involves the delivery of support services to implement No-One Left Behind by integrating employability support for parents. The deadline for tender submission is on 24th November 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day.

This tender by Orkney Islands Council offers opportunities for businesses experienced in delivering employability and child poverty coordination services. Companies with expertise in providing holistic support to empower parents towards fair and sustainable work would be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will be expected to impact strategic decisions and actions related to employability support until October 2025, influencing the welfare of the Orkney Islands community through this initiative.

## Notice

Orkney Islands Council wishes to appoint a suitably experienced organisation to support the delivery of No-One Left Behind by providing an Employability Child Poverty Coordination Service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Orkney Islands Council wishes to appoint a suitably experienced organisation to support the delivery of No-One Left Behind by providing an Employability Child Poverty Coordination service to inform and influence the integration of employability support within strategic decisions and actions and increase access to holistic support which enables parents to move towards fair and sustainable work. This Project will run until October 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491309 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Dec 2023 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | £70,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491309

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT491309&idx=1
  26th October 2023 - 001 - ITT Employability Child Poverty Lead Services Re-Run
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT491309&idx=2
  26th October 2023 - 002 - Appendix 1 to ITT - Compliance Statement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491309
  Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Employability Child Poverty Lead Service Re-run - Orkney Islands Council wishes to appoint a suitably experienced organisation to support the delivery of No-One Left Behind by providing an Employability Child Poverty Coordination Service.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=748621
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=748621
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## Provenance

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