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Published 12 Jan 2024, 15:02 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Supported Employment and Training Service

Official notice

Authority: Reading Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£497,016exc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Jan 2024
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Reading Borough Council is committed to promoting good life outcomes for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism with or without Education, Health and Care Plan.It is recognized that access to some form of employment or training is important not only for economic wellbeing but also for social and emotional wellbeing, but barriers to employment persist for people with disabilities. The Supported Employment, and Training Service provider will be commissioned to work with service users aged 18 to 65 years, who are diagnosed with a learning disability and/or Autism (LDA).

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Reading Borough Council is committed to promoting good life outcomes for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism with or without Education, Health and Care Plan.It is recognized that access to some form of employment or training is important not only for economic wellbeing but also for social and emotional wellbeing, but barriers to employment persist for people with disabilities. The Supported Employment, and Training Service provider will be commissioned to work with service users aged 18 to 65 years, who are diagnosed with a learning disability and/or Autism (LDA).This includes services users with or without an Education, Health, and Care Plan. The Service will support adults not in Education, Employment, or Training. (NEETs)

CPV: Social work and related services · Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1RenewalPublished value£497,016
Delivery: South East
Extensions: possible extension of 1 year + 1 yearVariant bids: allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
12 Jan 2024, 15:02 GMT
Last source update
12 Jan 2024, 15:02 GMT
Award evaluation window
12 Feb 2024 – …
Authority reference
RBC P 00001816
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-001126
Classification (CPV)
Social work and related servicesTraining services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042cc7 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The relevant deadlines depend on the specific nature of the remedies required and are defined in Regulations 93 and 94 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
25 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Feb 2024, 10:00 GMT

Timeline

12 Jan 2024 → 12 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    12 Jan 2024, 15:02 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    25 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    12 Feb 2024, 10:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Reading Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authoritySocial protection Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading, South East, RG1 2LUContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of Justice of England and WalesReview body LondonContact phone
  • The Cabinet OfficeReview contact point London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria