Scope
Description
Delivery of employment and skills services for Sheffield residents and employers. This requirement is anticipated to be part-funded by the UK Government using the Economic Trailblazer Fund and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Value advertised is estimated subject to final grant agreement, and is the total value of the Pathways to Work commissioning for the period. A range of methods will be used for sourcing services for this programme to be determined closer to the time.
Total value (estimated)
- £7,200,000 excluding VAT
- £8,640,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
- 3 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79611000 - Job search services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UKE32 - Sheffield
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 December 2025
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Sheffield City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPQT-9425-JWVM
The Town Hall, Pinstone St
Sheffield
S1 2HH
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@sheffield.gov.uk
Region: UKE32 - Sheffield
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government