Published date: 18 October 2018

This notice was replaced on 9 April 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 9 April 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Personal development training services - 80570000

  • Community action programme - 85322000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

LBOWF001-DN371957-56756836

Published date

18 October 2018

Closing date

8 November 2018

Contract start date

11 December 2018

Contract end date

10 December 2019

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

Waltham Forest Council is looking to developing a diverse market that supports adults with adults with learning disabilities to live as independently as possible and to play full and active roles in their local communities in line with our Think Family and Creating Futures programmes. We want the services that we commission to be based on the following key principles;
 Prevention & early intervention
 Enablement and reablement
 Progression
To ensure a Waltham Forest achieves a higher rate of residents with learning Disabilities and/ or Autism gaining and sustaining paid employment through the life of the contract.


More information

Additional text

A voluntary standstill period will be applied to the process of this opportunity.


About the buyer

Address

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

Telephone

+44 20849646465

Email

procurement@walthamforest.gov.uk

Website

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