P314/1 - Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus (YPP) - Specialised Intervention Worker Services for Neets

Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus (YPP) is a Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) endorsed initiative funded through the European Commission ESIF 2014+ European Social Fund (ESF) and “Youth Employment Initiative” (YEI) arrangements. The project covers the Birmingham & Solihull municipal areas which form the areas of greatest need within the wider GBSLEP geography in terms of youth engagement and unemployment.

Birmingham City Council are seeking to appoint organisations for the delivery of the Birmingham & Solihull Youth Promise Plus Specialised Intervention Worker Services for NEETs. Workers will be attached and embedded in a range of existing service access points and other suitable premises/locations.

The primary aim will be to create continuous support for the project participants as part of a seamless progression into sustainable employment (including tapering in-work support). The lots in P314/1 are as follows: • Specialist support for young homeless and those at risk of homelessness • Specialist support to known NEETs • Specialist support to young people at risk of offending/ re-offending • Specialist support to young people with Mental Health or Learning Difficulty /Disability Needs BCC will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest.

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If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Councils tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation.

For more information please email: Richard Osborne, Richard.osborne@birmingham.gov.uk Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council’s tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/