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Published 1 May 2025, 17:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support - Zone G South

Official notice

Authority: Sheffield City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime
Awarded value£85,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Apr 2025no call for competition
Awarded to EQUAL COMMUNITIES LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Delivery of employment support address the particular engagement, employability, and progression to work challenges faced by residents with barriers to the job market. Provider to offer interventions to help participants overcome personal and/or circumstantial barriers to the labour market. These interventions will be tailored to target participants. This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds. This contract was signed by the last signatory on 09/05/25

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
1 May 2025, 17:48 BST
Last source update
26 Jun 2025, 16:16 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-035514
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050bd9 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 May 2025
  1. Contract award notice published
    1 May 2025, 17:48 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    1 May 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  3. Contract details notice published
    26 Jun 2025, 16:16 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £85,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 May 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EQUAL COMMUNITIES LTDSMEVCSE1 May 2025 – 31 Mar 2026£85,00022 Apr 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · EQUAL COMMUNITIES LTDSMEVCSE

    Signed
    1 May 2025
    Value
    £85,000
    Period
    1 May 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active
    Options
    Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.
    1 agreed KPI: Job outcome and engagement targets
    • Job outcome and engagement targets, Job outcome and engagement targets

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sheffield City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPQT-9425-JWVM The Town Hall, Pinstone St, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 2HHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • EQUAL COMMUNITIES LTDAwarded supplier Shipshape Health & Wellbeing Centre The Stables, Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S11 8AEContact 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
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender