Scope
Description
Delivery of employment support address the particular engagement, employability, and progression to work challenges faced by residents with barriers to the job market. Provider to offer interventions to help participants overcome personal and/or circumstantial barriers to the labour market. These interventions will be tailored to target participants. This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds. This contract was signed by the last signatory on 09/05/25
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £85,000 excluding VAT
- £102,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
1 May 2025
Contract dates
- 1 May 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 11 months
Main procurement category
Services
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.
CPV classifications
- 79611000 - Job search services
Contract locations
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Key performance indicators
| Name | Description | Reporting frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Job outcome and engagement targets | Job outcome and engagement targets |
1 months |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
EQUAL COMMUNITIES LTD
Shipshape Health & Wellbeing Centre The Stables, Sharrow Lane
Sheffield
S11 8AE
United Kingdom
Email: info@equalcommunities.co.uk
Region: UKE32 - Sheffield
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Contract 1
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