Awarded Contractocds-r6ebe6-0000743830

The Provision of Specialised Employment Support for West Lothian Parents

The Scottish Government have provided Local Authorities with funding under the No One Left Behind (NOLB) Child Poverty policy. This policy intends to work towards eradicating child poverty in Scotland through various means including Parental Employment Support. The contract will have three lots which providers can bid for single or multiple lots. Providers will require eligible West Lothian parents to be supported to gain sectorial training, work experience and specialised employability skills that will enable them...

Buyer

West Lothian Council

Value

£570,000

Published

8 Sept 2023

Closes

6 Oct 2023

Procurement details

Source

Pcs

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

80400000

Adult and other education services

80000000

Education and training services

80300000

Higher education services

80410000

Various school services

80520000

Training facilities

80511000

Staff training services

80500000

Training services

80530000

Vocational training services

Lots

Lot 1 Lot 1 - Qualifications

Value not provided

The provision of training programmes with recognised qualifications in areas that are relevant to the local economy and aligned to the needs and capabilities of the clients. Qualifications must be aligned to employment opportunities within the local labour market and consider the client’s personal circumstances and family commitments. The training provided m...

Delivery: UKM78

Lot 2 Lot 2 - Mentoring

Value not provided

An in-work mentor programme designed to create work placements that support marginalised clients that require additional assistance and support in the work place. This should include securing mentoring positions, liaising with the employer and providing 1 to 1 mentoring support to the client whilst undertaking the placement. Where the opportunity to progress...

Delivery: UKM78

Lot 3 Lot 3 - Employability Support

Value not provided

Working alongside Access2employment service to compliment the current provision and bridge gaps to targeted niche groups of parents via the provision of a range of employability programmes. Programmes should be designed to address client’s barriers including confidence and self-worth, lack of work experience, mental health issues etc, and they must include s...

Delivery: UKM78

The Provision of Specialised Employment Support for West Lothian Parents

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The Scottish Government have provided Local Authorities with funding under the No One Left Behind (NOLB) Child Poverty policy. This policy intends to work towards eradicating child poverty in Scotland through various means including Parenta...

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The Provision of Specialised Employment Support for West Lothian Parents

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