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Published 30 Jul 2026, 09:34 BST

Official UK procurement notice

YFF - Randomised Control Trial - Health and Social Care

Official notice

Authority: Cornwall Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: South West (UKK3)
Awarded value£150,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Urban Biodiversity

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Currently, the Youth Engagement Project has contracts in place for service delivery by specialist delivery partners and we aim to replicate this for the YFF – Randomised Control Trial which will be a new externally funded provision. The Youth Engagement project will support the control group participants of the YFF – Randomised Control Trail which has been awarded to Cornwall Council by the Youth Futures Foundation to offer a 15-month project aimed at offering Pre-Employment Vocational Training to individuals who are 16-24 and are NEET. This project covers Lot 4 only which was advertised under DN812388 and received no bids. Lot 4 - Providing 1 to 1 support to individuals, small group work & PEVT course (minimum 12 weeks) focused on Health & Social Care Job Sector = in the region of £125,000

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
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
30 Jul 2026, 09:34 BST
Last source update
30 Jul 2026, 09:34 BST
Authority reference
DN812388
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-072002
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
South West (UKK3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d72f Find a Tender
Related procedures1

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 30 Jul 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    30 Jul 2026, 09:34 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    31 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £150,0001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Urban BiodiversitySME1 Sept 2026 – 31 Dec 2027£150,000—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cornwall Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYRH-9827-DWLP County Hall, Truro, South West, TR1 3AYContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Urban Biodiversity CICAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVHH-8872-YPLD Kowel Gwenen, Newquay, South West, TR7 3BWContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender