Published date: 7 August 2020

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: 24 August 2020, 9am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Job search services - 79611000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£12,000,000 to £30,000,000

Procurement reference

EALING001-DN487494-70912142

Published date

7 August 2020

Closing date

24 August 2020

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

5 October 2020

Contract end date

5 October 2021

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

Ealing Council, as the Lead Authority, are procuring for the West London Alliance, a Contract for the provision of Employment Support for the Work and Health Programme - Covid-19 Cohort in covering the geographical
area of the West London Alliance (WLA) Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon; and Hounslow.
For avoidance of doubt, there will be a single contract for the WLA between Ealing and the winning bidder
The Contract will be based on a 75% service fee and 25% Payment by results, linked to participants earning £1000.
The initial Contract period will consist of a referral window of 365 days, with participants joining the Programme on day 365, receiving up to 182 days pre-employment support, followed by a 60 day payment tail for achievement of the earning outcome. Giving an initial contract period of 21 months.
Assuming successful ESF bidding, Grants for the contract are currently being finalised, in the event of the 12 month extension to the Referral window being used, the contract will be in the range of £25m to 30m


About the buyer

Contact name

David Lillicrap

Address

Ealing Council
1st Floor, Perceval House, 14/16 Uxbridge Road
Ealing
W5 2HL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2088259646

Email

LillicrapD@ealing.gov.uk

Website

http://www.ealing.gov.uk