Delivery of Wirral Council's Connect to Work Individual Placement Support (IPS) Programme

Wirral CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05f007Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablepending

Estimated value

Awarded value

£3.9m

Awarded 04 Aug 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

06 Aug 2026

Description

Wirral Borough Council will be looking for a provider to deliver under contract, the Individual Placement Support (IPS) element of LCR's Connect to Work Connect programme. Connect to Work is a voluntary programme to help tackle economic inactivity by providing a specific form of support targeted at the right people at the right time, based on their individual circumstances. Participants must be both eligible and suitable for the provision.

Scope

Reference
26-068 / DN816607
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Aug 2026 to 31 Mar 2030
CPV classifications
80000000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Qualityquality80.00%
Social Valuequality10.00%
Priceprice10.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£3.9m

Award date

04 Aug 2026

Contract start

31 Aug 2026

Contract end

31 Mar 2030

Awarded to
SL