Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Camden
London Borough of Camden, 5 Pancras Square
London
N1C 4AG
Contact
Ms Joana Heliotrope
joana.heliotrope@camden.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 2079741892
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Employment and Wellbeing support for Young People
Reference number
DN652993
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Young people’s employment prospects have been disproportionally impacted by Covid-19 and the measures to manage it. Between February - August 2021, we worked with the Design Council and The Winch to engage young people and system stakeholders in a series of working sessions and workshops which aimed to design a new approach to employment support for young people. This work was instigated in response to evidence of the impact of the early phases of the pandemic on young people’s employment prospects.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The follow extracts from the co-design report provide further illustration of key support needs identified by young people. In developing the Employment and Wellbeing Support provision, the council intends to respond to identified needs, particularly:
• Lack of appropriate work experience
• Young people getting lost in transition between education, training and work
• Whole person support through the process of seeking employment
• Young people learning about their strengths, and building a portfolio of skills and experiences across jobs
• Entrepreneurial and spotting new opportunities to earn and grow
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
25 January 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes