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Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield

Sheffield City Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:38.

Opportunity overview

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking a range of providers to deliver a community-focused / hyper-local employment support project with an innovative approach to engaging economically inactive participants within different types of community settings. Focused particularly on economically inactive residents, providing tailored interventions and supporting them into work. Bidders may bid for one or more of a number of geographical zones (lots). The contract value advertised it the total budget for all lots within this tender.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£154.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Mar 2025
Award ID
012369-2025-1-1
Status
active
Identifier
03427303
Location
Sheffield, UK, S2 5HR, United Kingdom

Reed in Partnership

Match pending…
Contract value
£155k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Mar 2025
Award ID
012369-2025-2-2
Status
active
Identifier
833053062
Location
London, UK, London, United Kingdom

SOAR Community

Match pending…
Contract value
£155k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Mar 2025
Award ID
012369-2025-3-3
Status
active
Identifier
506 0698
Location
Sheffield, UK, S5 9NU, United Kingdom

The Growth Company Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£146.7k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Mar 2025
Award ID
012369-2025-4-4
Status
active
Identifier
02443911
Location
Greater Manchester, UK, M1 5JW, United Kingdom

Tinsley Forum

Match pending…
Contract value
£105k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Mar 2025
Award ID
012369-2025-5-5
Status
active
Identifier
1131895
Location
Sheffield, UK, S9 1UE, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79611000 — Job search services
  • CPV85322000 — Community action programme

Lots

  • Stocksbridge Regeneration & North£55k
  • North East£155k
  • Outer East£105k
  • Central North£155k
  • Central east£155k
  • South east£85k
  • South£85k
  • Central south£155k
  • Central west£155k

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04dd07
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Award Criteria Details
Bidders may submit a bid for more than one lot. Awards shall be made to the highest scoring bidder for each lot. A maximum of one contract will be awarded to a bidder. A second contract may be awarded to a bidder where no further bidders remain for a lot.
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
II.1.4
Section
II

New Value

Text
Opportunity Sheffield is seeking a range of providers to deliver a community-focused / hyper-local employment support project with an innovative approach to engaging economically inactive participants within different types of community settings. Focused particularly on economically inactive residents, providing tailored interventions and supporting them into work. A budget cap has been set for each individual zone which collectively total the advertised estimated total value. Successful providers will be able access a pooled budget of estimated £30-85,000 for the evidenced delivery of outcomes above the contracted target (this budget is not included in the estimated total value in this advertisement and subject to availability). This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds.

Old Value

Text
Opportunity Sheffield is seeking a range of providers to deliver a community-focused / hyper-local employment support project with an innovative approach to engaging economically inactive participants within different types of community settings. Focused particularly on economically inactive residents, providing tailored interventions and supporting them into work.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Tender Period

Ends
28 Feb 2025, 12:00

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Stocksbridge Regeneration & North
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Stocksbridge Regeneration & North

Value

Amount
55,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
North East
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
North East

Value

Amount
155,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Outer East
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Outer East

Value

Amount
105,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Central North
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Central North

Value

Amount
155,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Central east
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Central east

Value

Amount
155,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 6
Id
6
Title
South east
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
South east

Value

Amount
85,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 7
Id
7
Title
South
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
South

Value

Amount
85,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 8
Id
8
Title
Central south
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
South

Value

Amount
155,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360
Entry 9
Id
9
Title
Central west
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Central west

Value

Amount
155,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
QUALITY
Type
quality
Description
95
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
5

Contract period

Duration In Days
360

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 5
Id
5
Related Lot
5

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 6
Id
6
Related Lot
6

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 7
Id
7
Related Lot
7

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 8
Id
8
Related Lot
8

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme
Item 9
Id
9
Related Lot
9

Delivery Location

Description
Sheffield

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-35099
Name
Sheffield City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S1 2HH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Town Hall, Pinstone Street,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Id
(GB) 173 5488 38
Legal Name
Sheffield City Council

Contact

Telephone
+44 1142057397
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-35101
Name
Sheffield City Council

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody
reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
Sheffield
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street,

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Sheffield City Council
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-142582
Name
Manor and Castle Development Trust

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S2 5HR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Norfolk House, Stafford rd

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
03427303
Legal Name
Manor and Castle Development Trust

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-142583
Name
Reed in Partnership

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Postal Code
London
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
24-26 Rushworth Street

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
833053062
Legal Name
Reed in Partnership

Contact

Telephone
+44 2077086063
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-99049
Name
SOAR Community

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S5 9NU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
SOAR Works, Knutton Road

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
506 0698
Legal Name
SOAR Community

Contact

Telephone
+44 1142134066
Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-142584
Name
The Growth Company Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Greater Manchester
Postal Code
M1 5JW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Lee House, 90 Great Bridgewater Street, Greater Manchester

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
02443911
Legal Name
The Growth Company Limited

Contact

Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-99051
Name
Tinsley Forum

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S9 1UE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Tinsley Forum Tinsley One Stop Shop

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
1131895
Legal Name
Tinsley Forum

Contact

Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-64864
Name
Zest (trading name for Netherthorpe & Upperthorpe Community Alliance)

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S6 3NA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
18 Upperthorpe

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
129 813793
Legal Name
Zest (trading name for Netherthorpe & Upperthorpe Community Alliance)

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
012369-2025-1-1
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-142582
Name
Manor and Castle Development Trust

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
012369-2025-2-2
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-142583
Name
Reed in Partnership

Related lots

1
Award 3
Id
012369-2025-3-3
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-99049
Name
SOAR Community

Related lots

1
Award 4
Id
012369-2025-4-4
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-142584
Name
The Growth Company Limited

Related lots

1
Award 5
Id
012369-2025-5-5
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-99051
Name
Tinsley Forum

Related lots

1
Award 6
Id
012369-2025-6-6
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-64864
Name
Zest (trading name for Netherthorpe & Upperthorpe Community Alliance)

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
012369-2025-1-1
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active
Award ID
012369-2025-1-1
Date Signed
20 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
154,800
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
012369-2025-2-2
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active
Award ID
012369-2025-2-2
Date Signed
20 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
155,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
012369-2025-3-3
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active
Award ID
012369-2025-3-3
Date Signed
20 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
155,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
012369-2025-4-4
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active
Award ID
012369-2025-4-4
Date Signed
20 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
146,674
Currency
GBP
Entry 5
Id
012369-2025-5-5
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active
Award ID
012369-2025-5-5
Date Signed
20 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
105,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 6
Id
012369-2025-6-6
Title
Pathways to Work - Geographically Targeted Employment Support in Sheffield
Status
active
Award ID
012369-2025-6-6
Date Signed
20 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
153,790
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sheffield · UK · S1 2HH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

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