Published date: 13 October 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 July 2023, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

  • Guidance services - 85312310

  • Counselling services - 85312320

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£1,395,000

Procurement reference

SALF001-DN671966-05285100

Published date

13 October 2023

Closing date

21 July 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 January 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Salford City Council is inviting suitably qualified companies to tender to deliver a quality combined employability support and employer brokerage service. The service will provide targeted information, advice and guidance for Salford residents to progress and connect to quality employment and training opportunities. Engage with businesses to support and develop skills and employment opportunities, to recruit Salford residents by encouraging new and innovative recruitment practices, where residents with barriers to employment are considered for vacancies. The current services are delivered for adults with complex needs (Salford Health Works) and an employer brokerage and support service (Salford Employ) under two separate contracts, and the Council now wishes to integrate and extend the range and scope of support available in line with emerging priorities into one contract for delivery in Salford.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Integrated Information, Advice and Guidance for Adults and Employer Brokerage Support for Young People and Adults

  • Opportunity
  • Published 21 June 2023

Award information

Awarded date

27 September 2023

Contract start date

1 January 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£1,395,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Growth Company

Address

Lee House
90 Great Bridgewater Street
Manchester
M1 5JW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Emma Heyes

Address

Salford Civic Centre
Chorley Road
Swinton
M27 5AW
England

Telephone

+44 1616866243

Email

emma.heyes@salford.gov.uk

Website

http://www.salford.gov.uk/