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Pathways to Work - New targeted employment support in Sheffield

Sheffield City Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:22.

Opportunity overview

We are seeking to award contracts to a variety of providers for the delivery of a targeted employment support service in Sheffield. We are particularly seeking to attract new providers and/or new ideas that can help us to reach new eligible participants in the city with this contract opportunity. Bidder have the option to bid for two different contract value options each with proportional levels of job targets to be achieved over the term of the contract; Category A £25,208 or Category B £50,417. Successful providers may also access a performance related bonus programme-wide pooled fund of £45-85,000 for achievement of select targets above their contracted targets (not included in the advertised contract value). This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds. The contract were signed by the last signatory on the following dates: A Mind Apart / Together for Sheffield - 23/05/25, Olympia Wellbeing Academy - 27/05/25, Endeavour Training / Offploy CIC / SWFCCP / Progress Careers - 02/06/25

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.

Endeavour Training

Match pending…
Published award value
£25.1k
Awarded
21 May 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Sheffield, UKE32, S4 8FB, United Kingdom

Together for Sheffield

Match pending…
Published award value
£25.2k
Awarded
21 May 2025
Award ID
2
Status
active
Location
SHEFFIELD, UKE32, S6 5PT, United Kingdom

Offploy CIC

Match pending…
Published award value
£24.6k
Awarded
21 May 2025
Award ID
4
Status
active
Location
Leeds, UKE42, LS1 2BH, United Kingdom

PROGRESS CAREERS LIMITED

Match pending…
Published award value
£50.4k
Awarded
21 May 2025
Award ID
6
Status
active
Location
Bootle, UKD73, L30 7PT, United Kingdom

OLYMPIA WELLBEING ACADEMY CIC

Match pending…
Published award value
£25k
Awarded
21 May 2025
Award ID
7
Status
active
Location
Sheffield, UKE32, S3 9PT, United Kingdom

Classification

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

Lots

  • Lot LOT-0000£450k

Documents and notices

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
98643
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
9 May 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
30 Apr 2025, 23:55

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0000
Status
complete

Value

Amount
450,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
540,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Description
5% price, 95% quality. Contract awards will be made to the highest scoring bid in descending order. Exceptions apply, see tender pack for full detail.

Contract period

Ends
1 Apr 2026, 00:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 01:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services
Entry 2
Id
85322000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Community action programme

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
016077-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
17 Apr 2025, 22:26

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PPQT-9425-JWVM
Name
Sheffield City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S1 2HH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Town Hall, Pinstone St

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PPQT-9425-JWVM
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Telephone
+44 1142057397
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-149805
Name
Endeavour Training

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S4 8FB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Earl Marshal Road

Details

Vcse
Yes
Scale
sme

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-149806
Name
Together for Sheffield

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postal Code
S6 5PT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
3 Liberty Road

Details

Vcse
Yes
Scale
sme

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-149807
Name
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY FOOTBALL CLUB COMMUNITY PROGRAMME

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S6 1SW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club

Details

Vcse
Yes
Scale
sme

Contact

Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-149808
Name
Offploy CIC

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE42
Country
GB
Locality
Leeds
Postal Code
LS1 2BH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
10-12 East Parade

Details

Vcse
Yes
Scale
sme

Contact

Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-149809
Name
A MIND APART THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S6 2HH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
57 Burton Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-149810
Name
PROGRESS CAREERS LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD73
Country
GB
Locality
Bootle
Postal Code
L30 7PT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Northern Perimeter Road

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-149811
Name
OLYMPIA WELLBEING ACADEMY CIC

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S3 9PT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
175 Rutland Road

Details

Vcse
Yes
Scale
sme

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
22 May 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Value

Amount
25,056
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
30,067

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028883-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 May 2025, 15:41

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149805
Name
Endeavour Training

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Award 2
Id
2
Date
22 May 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Value

Amount
25,200
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
30,240

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028883-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 May 2025, 15:41

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149806
Name
Together for Sheffield

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Award 3
Id
3
Date
22 May 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Value

Amount
50,408
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
60,490

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028883-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 May 2025, 15:41

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149807
Name
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY FOOTBALL CLUB COMMUNITY PROGRAMME

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Award 4
Id
4
Date
22 May 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Value

Amount
24,604
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
29,524

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028883-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 May 2025, 15:41

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149808
Name
Offploy CIC

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Award 5
Id
5
Date
22 May 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Value

Amount
25,125
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
30,150

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028883-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 May 2025, 15:41

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149809
Name
A MIND APART THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Award 6
Id
6
Date
22 May 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Value

Amount
50,380
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
60,456

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028883-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 May 2025, 15:41

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149810
Name
PROGRESS CAREERS LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Award 7
Id
7
Date
22 May 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0000
Related Lot
LOT-0000

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Job search services

Value

Amount
24,980
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
29,976

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028883-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
30 May 2025, 15:41

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149811
Name
OLYMPIA WELLBEING ACADEMY CIC

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
30 May 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0000

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
25,056
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
30,067

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
033413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Jun 2025, 15:38

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Job outcome and engagement targets
Description
Job outcome and engagement targets

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 2
Id
2
Status
active
Award ID
2
Date Signed
23 May 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
25,200
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
30,240

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
033413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Jun 2025, 15:38

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Job outcome and engagement targets
Description
Job outcome and engagement targets

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 3
Id
3
Status
active
Award ID
3
Date Signed
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
50,408
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
60,490

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
033413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Jun 2025, 15:38

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Job outcome and engagement targets
Description
Job outcome and engagement targets

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 4
Id
4
Status
active
Award ID
4
Date Signed
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
24,604
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
29,524

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
033413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Jun 2025, 15:38

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Job outcome and engagement targets
Description
Job outcome and engagement targets

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 5
Id
5
Status
active
Award ID
5
Date Signed
23 May 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
25,125
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
30,150

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
033413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Jun 2025, 15:38

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Job outcome and engagement targets
Description
Job outcome and engagement targets

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 6
Id
6
Status
active
Award ID
6
Date Signed
1 Jun 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
50,380
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
60,456

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
033413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Jun 2025, 15:38

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Job outcome and engagement targets
Description
Job outcome and engagement targets

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 7
Id
7
Status
active
Award ID
7
Date Signed
27 May 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
24,980
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
29,976

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Opportunity for a performance related bonus for eligible job starts achieve in excess of the stated contractual targets. Payable at £1000 per outcome subject to availability of the fund which is pooled between all Pathways to Work employment support projects commissioned for 2025-26.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
033413-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
18 Jun 2025, 15:38

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Job outcome and engagement targets
Description
Job outcome and engagement targets

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sheffield · UKE32 · S1 2HH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

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