Ashfield STEM Careers Education for Stakeholders Project Ref: ADCPS2

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) is seeking tenders, on behalf of Ashfield District Council (ADC).

The primary goal of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund is to build pride in place and increase life chances - Levelling Up White Paper missions, particularly:

'By 2030, pride in place, such as people's satisfaction with their town centre and engagement in local culture and community, will have risen, with the gap between the top performing and other areas closing.'

Recognising the acute challenges town centres and communities have faced during the pandemic, this Fund will improve the places people live in, and support individuals and businesses. It will drive noticeable improvements that matter to local communities, foster local pride in place and increase life chances including health outcomes, supporting high quality skills training, supporting pay, employment, and productivity growth by:

o Boosting productivity, pay, jobs and living standards by growing the private sector.

o Spreading opportunities and boosting public services

o Restoring a sense of community, local pride and belonging

o Empowering local leaders and communities

ADC require a Single Supplier to carry out this work.

Contract Length: 6 months. All works to be completed by 31st March 2026.

Contract Value: £40,000, excluding VAT.