Scope
Reference
103500
Description
Sheffield City Council's Employment & Skills Service, Opportunity Sheffield seeks to commission a community-based employment support project targeted at Refugees and Asylum Seekers who are seeking work.
This tender specification describes opportunities for providers to deliver cohort-specialist employment support activity in Sheffield, as part of this wider programme of system change in South Yorkshire's employment, skills and health space - Pathways to Work.
This contract is part funded by the UK Government through UKSPF and Economic Trailblazer Fund.
Contract 1. Pathways to Work - Targeted Employment Support for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Supplier
Contract value
- £30,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
30 September 2025
Contract dates
- 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 6 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Key performance indicators
| Name | Description | Reporting frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Participants | Number of out of work participants engaged on |
6 months |
| Participants into Jobs | Number of people in employment, including self-employment, following support |
6 months |
| Ongoing support for newly employed participants | Number of people receiving support to sustain employment. Support includes courses targeting skills, counselling, personalised support and other activities. |
6 months |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
- Companies House: 02443911
Lee House
Manchester
M1 5JW
United Kingdom
Email: busdev@growthco.uk
Website: https://www.growthco.uk/
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Pathways to Work - Targeted Employment Support for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
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