Scope
Reference
WDC - 015930
Description
Wealden District Council appointed People Matter Trust to support resettled refugees and produce a tailored career plan with smart targets, identifying what steps, including training courses/qualifications, are necessary to achieve this.
Support will include careers advice, CV development, job application and interview preparation, access to training, apprenticeships, volunteering, and business start-up guidance. People Matter will manage expectations and provide tailored advice to meet individual needs.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £40,000 excluding VAT
- £48,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
2 December 2025
Contract dates
- 2 December 2025 to 1 December 2026
- Possible extension to 1 December 2027
- 2 years
Description of possible extension:
Optional 1-year extension until 1 December 2027.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
Contract locations
- UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
THE PEOPLE MATTER TRUST
- Companies House: 03360047
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDHZ-7673-WHWX
Chantry House
Eastbourne
BN21 1BF
United Kingdom
Email: reception@people-matter.org.uk
Website: https://people-matter.org.uk/
Region: UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Wealden District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXRN-7814-TGXG
Vicarage Lane
Hailsham
BN27 2AX
United Kingdom
Email: esph@wealden.gov.uk
Region: UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government