DurhamWorks Employment Routeways
A Tender Notice
by DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 0.5 year
- Value
- £2M
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 03 Feb 2022
- Delivery
- To 24 Oct 2022 (est.)
- Deadline
- 04 Mar 2022 12:00
Concepts
Location
Durham CC:
1 buyer
- Durham County Council Durham
Description
The contract has been divided into two lots. Providers must only respond to the Lot to which they are interested in bidding for. Providers may bid for more than one Lot. Lot 1 DurhamWorks (Durham Directions) - Employment Routeways • DurhamWorks is looking for Providers who can deliver tailored bespoke support to 16-24 year old participants who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)/unemployed with a specific focus of progressing participants into paid employment (other outcomes may be fundable). • Participants must be generic NEET • Minimum of 20 participants per employment routeway bid • Maximum of 30 participants per employment routeway bid • Maximum of three different employment routeway sectors per bidder Lot 2 DurhamWorks 3 - Employment Routeways • DurhamWorks is looking for Providers who can deliver tailored bespoke support to 16-24 year old participants who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)/unemployed with a specific focus of progressing participants into paid employment (other outcomes may be fundable). Participants must be: • young people or young adults aged 16 - 24 yrs. old inclusively, based on age at the start of the programme. Young people aged 15 can be engaged after the official school leaving date. • County Durham residents living within the boundaries of Durham County Council. • NEET/unemployed at the start of the programme.
Lot Division
| 1 | DurhamWorks (Durham Directions) - Employment Routeways
Lot 1 - DurhamWorks (Durham Directions) - Employment Routeways Maximum budget available is £1,200,000 (18 months): … • Maximum of three different employment routeway sectors per bidder Please see ITT Document 2, Service Specification Lot 1 for description and requirements for this lot. This project is to be funded through the European Structural & Investment Funds (ESIF) . Additional information: The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 6 months from the actual end date or completion of achieving satisfactory targets on the programme (whichever is sooner) (i.e. extensions can run concurrently), subject to funding, performance, achieving KPI's, need and Commissioner approval. Within the extension periods there is capacity to undertake changes to some elements of the activity delivery (i.e. venue, geographical delivery, model of delivery) as well as increase/decrease participant numbers as long as the minimum (20) and maximum (30) participant numbers are not exceeded. |
| 2 | DurhamWorks 3 - Employment Routeways
Lot 2 - DurhamWorks 3 - Employment Routeways Maximum budget available is £500,000 (18 months): … • Participants must be: … • Maximum of three different employment routeway sectors per bidder Please see ITT Document 2, Service Specification Lot 2 for description and requirements for this lot. This project is to be funded through the European Structural & Investment Funds (ESIF) and the Youth Employment Initiative. Additional information: The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 6 months from the actual end date or completion of achieving satisfactory targets on the programme (whichever is sooner) (i.e. extensions can run concurrently), subject to funding, performance, achieving KPI's, need and Commissioner approval. Within the extension periods there is capacity to undertake changes to some elements of the activity delivery (i.e. venue, geographical delivery, model of delivery) as well as increase/decrease participant numbers as long as the minimum (20) and maximum (30) participant numbers are not exceeded. |
CPV Codes
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Other Information
• Minimum of 20 participants per employment routeway bid • Maximum of 30 participants per employment routeway bid • Maximum of three different employment routeway sectors per bidder We are welcoming bids to deliver programmes across all employment sectors however you should pay attention to the most popular sectors our demographic of young people are interested in where there are recognised and realistic opportunities for progression to Employment , Apprenticeships, Traineeships or Further Education. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0312fc
- FTS 003169-2022