Published date: 20 May 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 10 June 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Welfare services for children and young people - 85311300

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

tender_206377/770568

Published date

20 May 2019

Closing date

10 June 2019

Contract start date

1 September 2019

Contract end date

31 August 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The London Borough of Newham requires an experienced and suitably qualified contractor to collect information to identify young people who are not participating in education, employment or training (NEET) or who are at risk of not participating in education, employment or training. To meet this requirement the contractor will need to report back on destinations of young people up to the age of 19.

The service must enable the London Borough of Newham to meet its statutory obligations in accordance with current legislation to:

- Encourage, enable and assist participation in education and training by young people in accordance with Section 68 of ESA 2008 and EA 2011

- Ensure all 16-18 year olds receive an offer of a suitable place

- Support schools, 14-19 alternative provisions, including the Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), with destination measures for key stage 3 and 4 including updating the Client Caseload Information System (CCIS).

The initial contract duration will be for 1 year with an option to extend (1+1) year, subjected to council discretion and funding.

More information

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About the buyer

Address

Newham council, 1000 Dockside
London
E16 2QU
England

Email

shah.islam@newham.gov.uk