Participation and Engagement for NEET

Official notice

Authority: Wirral Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: North West (UKD74)

Awarded value£148,000published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 31 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Career Connect

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Commission a service to engage young people in Education, Employment and Training. This will include providing Information, Advice and Guidance and support for those facing barriers which stop them engaging in positive post 16 provisions

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

80000000 Education and training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 18 Jun 2026, 10:10 BST
Last source update: 18 Jun 2026, 10:10 BST
Authority reference: DN810385
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-057413
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD74)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b7b4 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
18 Jun 2026, 10:10 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £148,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Career ConnectVCSE	£148,000 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Career ConnectVCSE
Signed
31 Mar 2026
Value
£148,000 inc. VAT
Period
1 Apr 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wirral Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBCP-8675-BHWT Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, North West, CH44 8EDContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CAREER CONNECTAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04233289GB-PPON: PQXW-5439-RTBX 7th Floor Walker House, Liverpool, North West, L2 3YLContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender18 Jun 2026, 10:10 BST