Published date: 3 August 2022

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: 4 September 2022, 11:55pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£150,000

Procurement reference

LBOWF001-DN625908-48835872

Published date

3 August 2022

Closing date

4 September 2022

Closing time

11:55pm

Contract start date

1 December 2022

Contract end date

30 November 2025

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

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is commissioning an Employment Support Service to ensure that service users, who are accessing their care and support via a direct payment, are able to make decisions about their care and support through the provision of a high-quality employment advice, guidance and information service.
The service will support the Council in meeting its duties outlined in the Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 which places a duty on the Council to ensure that people who have been assessed for a Direct Payment or Personal Budget have access to information, support and advice with regards employment of staff.


About the buyer

Contact name

Sabila Hafejee

Address

Waltham Forest Town Hall
701 Forest Road
Walthamstow
E17 4JF
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2084963000

Email

sabila.Hafejee@walthamforest.gov.uk

Website

http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/