Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 30 Oct 2025, 15:43 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Full Potential: Employability Training Provider for Care-Experienced Young People

Official notice

Authority: Westminster City Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£80,000£96,000 inc. VAT10.5% below final estimate
Submissions closed 19 Nov 2025awarded 5 Jan 2026
Awarded to Crystal Pathways Ltd
Contract term 4 moends 31 Mar 2026 · up to 30 Jun 2026 with extensions · starts 1 Dec 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a DWP funded initiative - part of the government’s trailblazer investment priorities, the target cohort is care experienced young people aged 17-25 years. The aim is to procure a provider who can deliver employability courses that help the cohort progress into education, employment or training.

CPV: Community action programme · Education and training services · Training programme services · Training services · Welfare services for children and young people

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 moPublished value£80,000
Contract period: 1 Dec 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 (4 mo) · up to 30 Jun 2026 with extensionsValue: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UK
Extensions: Project evaluation

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Technical - 60% Cost - 40%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Oct 2025, 15:43 GMT
Last source update
6 May 2026, 11:58 BST
Authority reference
BT374
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-069828
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Community action programmeEducation and training servicesTraining programme servicesTraining servicesWelfare services for children and young people
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d755 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
19 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
12 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Oct 2025 → 6 May 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published361 days ago
    30 Oct 2025, 15:43 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by348 days ago
    12 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline341 days ago
    19 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts330 days ago
    1 Dec 2025
  5. Latest notice published173 days ago
    6 May 2026, 11:58 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Oct 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Oct 2025, 15:43 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    6 May 2026, 11:58 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    6 May 2026, 11:58 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £71,6401 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Crystal Pathways LtdSME£71,640 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Crystal Pathways LtdSME

    Signed
    5 Jan 2026
    Value
    £71,640 inc. VAT
    Period
    5 Jan 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Westminster City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJVD-6261-BPPJ 64 Victoria Street, London, London, SW1E 6QPContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CRYSTAL PATHWAYS Ltd.Awarded supplier 85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, London, W1W 7LTContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender