Published date: 17 January 2017

Last edited date: 17 January 2017

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Approach to market date: 10 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Higher education services - 80300000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£1,700,000 to £3,000,000

Procurement reference

2778

Published date

17 January 2017

Approach to market date

10 February 2017

Contract start date

4 April 2017

Contract end date

31 December 2018

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The University of Leeds, working in collaboration with the Go Higher West Yorkshire partnership is looking for organisations experienced in working with young people to increase their aspirations, attainment and confidence and overcome barriers to Higher Education. Working with young people in Years 9 -13 in areas where progression to Higher Education is low, particularly when achievements at GCSE are taken into account you will be able to engage and support young people to progress. We are particularly looking to support mentoring, confidence and resilience building activity and activity that introduces young people to the "world of work".
There are 27 ward areas included in this project in Leeds, Bradford and Calderdale, and Wakefield.

More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2016/2017 £350,000
2017/2018 £1,700,000

Attachments

Additional text

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofleeds/aspx/Home

About the buyer

Contact name

Zoe Jones - Category Manager

Address

University of Leeds
Woodhouse Lane
Leeds
LS2 9JT
England

Email

centralpurchasing@adm.leeds.ac.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofleeds/aspx/Home