Published date: 15 September 2017

Last edited date: 15 September 2017

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: 29 September 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£10,000 to £20,000

Procurement reference

CHEAST001-DN298399-80277738

Published date

15 September 2017

Closing date

29 September 2017

Contract start date

20 October 2017

Contract end date

19 April 2018

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

Cheshire East Borough Council Children and Families Department has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Supplier to provide a new programme for 16 to 20 year old cared for young people /care leavers with the opportunity to participate in an enhanced work experience placement. The programme will target young people who are/or at risk of being Not in Education Employment or Training (NEET) to participate in the programme for a 6 month term. The successful Supplier will be expected to source the placements with Cheshire East businesses and work with these organisations to ensure that the work experiences offer suitable outcomes for the young person and employer. This is a re-procurement of the Cygnet 20/20 contract procured earlier this year. To apply for this opportunity you will need to register yourself on & express an interest via 'The Chest' system, www.the-chest.org.uk please see opportunity: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=824fc3aa-f399-e711-80e6-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21.


About the buyer

Contact name

Alex Jones

Address

Westfields
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England

Telephone

+44 1270686440

Email

alex.jones@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/