Contract for Transition Support for Young People to Education, Employment and Training

Concepts

• transition support for young people to education, employment and training
• plymouth
• truro
• torquay
• career guidance
• exeter
• young people
• transition support
• young people’s services
• local delivery of transition support

Location

Truro

Description

Children and young people’s services for local delivery of transition support for young people to education, employment and training.

Total Quantity or Scope

Plymouth City Council is the lead buyer. This contract award notice is for the Cornwall Council contract element only. The purpose of the service is to enable the Local Authorities in the Peninsula to: Meet statutory tracking duties to report data to the Department of Education around young people’s participation in education, employment and training in line with the raising participation age and data reporting requirements. Provide focused support to young people with SEND who have an Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP) to make a successful transition to education, employment and/ or training. Provide targeted support to key vulnerable groups, such as children in care, care leavers, young carers, electively home educated and young people with SEND.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

The initial term is for 12 months. There are then 2 x 12-month extensions available (1 + 1 + 1).

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 79634000 - Career guidance services

Indicators

• Options are available.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Legal Justification

In accordance with EU Legislation for Public Sector Procurement and Cornwall Council’s own Contract procedure Rules, consideration was given and an internal direct award was made to CSW Group, a Local Authority controlled (Teckal status) company.