Scope
Description
Westmorland and Furness Council are publishing this notice to advise of the future intention to re-commission and procure their Targeted Careers Information, Advice and Guidance services to support young people to participate. The focus of the contract is to increase participation in education and training, reduce the numbers of NEET and Not Knowns and to ensure vulnerable young people get the careers support they need to successfully transition into adulthood.
Total value (estimated)
- £2,005,000 excluding VAT
- £2,005,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2027 to 30 September 2030
- 3 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79634000 - Career guidance services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UKD12 - East Cumbria
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 October 2026
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Westmorland and Furness Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYYD-1758-YNVR
South Lakeland House
Kendal
LA9 4DQ
United Kingdom
Region: UKD12 - East Cumbria
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government