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Development and Delivery of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Labour Market Partnership Disability Upskilling Programme 2025/2026

  • First published: 28 July 2025
  • Last modified: 28 July 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-056696
Published by:
Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA87249
Publication date:
28 July 2025
Deadline date:
15 August 2025
Notice type:
UK4
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

ABC Council seeks to appoint a suitably qualified team to fully manage, coordinate and deliver a Disability Upskilling Programme in 2025/2026 to support the local economy and support local people into employment. This intervention is an important strand under Strategic Priority 2 of the ABC LMP Action Plan 2025/2026: To improve employability outcomes and/or labour market conditions locally.Collaborative bids which demonstrate experience are welcome. The successful delivery partner or collaboration partners will have extensive experience in the field of engaging and training those with disabilities and health conditions effectively to make a difference in Employability and Skills outcomes. This should include training provision relating to communication, skills and confidence building. Experience engaging with employers and/or the business community is also a requirement. Should demand/budget increase you must have the capacity to increase delivery. The programme will also include working in partnership with the ABC LMP team to run a reverse job fair within the ABC borough. The successful delivery partner will plan and host a celebration event after the programme completes in the ABC area.

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Scope

Procurement description

ABC Council seeks to appoint a suitably qualified team to fully manage, coordinate and deliver a Disability Upskilling Programme in 2025/2026 to support the local economy and support local people into employment. This intervention is an important strand under Strategic Priority 2 of the ABC LMP Action Plan 2025/2026: To improve employability outcomes and/or labour market conditions locally.

Collaborative bids which demonstrate experience are welcome. The successful delivery partner or collaboration partners will have extensive experience in the field of engaging and training those with disabilities and health conditions effectively to make a difference in Employability and Skills outcomes. This should include training provision relating to communication, skills and confidence building. Experience engaging with employers and/or the business community is also a requirement. Should demand/budget increase you must have the capacity to increase delivery. The programme will also include working in partnership with the ABC LMP team to run a reverse job fair within the ABC borough. The successful delivery partner will plan and host a celebration event after the programme completes in the ABC area.

Main category

Services

Total value (estimated)

41652 GBP Including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

01 September 2025, 00:00AM to 31 March 2026, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 December 2026

Contracting authority

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 3 Downshire Road

Town/City: Banbridge

Postcode: BT32 3JY

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYMV-3527-LYNZ

NUTS code: UKN07

Email: procurement@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1

CPV classifications

  • 80500000 - Training services
  • 80530000 - Vocational training services
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services
  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80400000 - Adult and other education services
  • 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
  • 79600000 - Recruitment services
  • 79998000 - Coaching services

Lot value (estimated)

41652 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

01 September 2025, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

31 March 2026, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

31 December 2026, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

to accommodate programme delivery in full

Simple description of award criteria

90% quality / 10% cost

Submission

Tender submission deadline

15 August 2025, 12:00PM

Submission address and any special instructions

eTenders NI only - https://etendersni.gov.uk/

May tenders be submitted electronically?

Yes

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80400000 Adult and other education services Education and training services
79998000 Coaching services Miscellaneous business-related services
80000000 Education and training services Education
79414000 Human resources management consultancy services Business and management consultancy services
80570000 Personal development training services Training services
79600000 Recruitment services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80500000 Training services Education and training services
80530000 Vocational training services Training services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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