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Published 31 Oct 2025, 12:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

CLF Youth Guarantee Trailblazer London Boroughs of Islington and Kensington & Chelsea only

Official notice

Authority: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£60,000£60,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Nov 2025awarded 13 Nov 2025
Awarded to Cultiv8 Ltd
Contract term 2 moends 31 Jan 2026 · up to 30 Apr 2026 with extensions · starts 19 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The City invites Quotations for the provision of its CLF Youth Guarantee Trailblazer project (funded through the GLA).

The Greater London Authority's (GLA) Youth Guarantee Trailblazer Programme is part of the national Get Britain Working initiative, aiming to support young London residing care leavers aged 18–21 (though this City of London Corporation project has dispensation to delivery to 18-24 year olds) who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET).

Objectives:

  • Identify and engage young care leavers at risk of becoming NEET.
  • Provide tailored support to help them access education, training, or employment opportunities.
  • Enhance coordination among local services to create a more integrated support system.
  • Develop innovative approaches to youth employment and skills development.

CPV: Adult and other education services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 moPublished value£60,000
Contract period: 19 Nov 2025 – 31 Jan 2026 (2 mo) · up to 30 Apr 2026 with extensionsValue: £60,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: Up to a further £50,000 exc VAT

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: The evaluation will be weighted with 100% of the score allocated to the technical section of the response. The maximum achievable weighted score is 100.00; please note that percentages used in the evaluation are always rounded to 2 decimal places.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
31 Oct 2025, 12:42 GMT
Last source update
20 Nov 2025, 15:24 GMT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-070079
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Adult and other education services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d7fb Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
7 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

31 Oct 2025 → 20 Nov 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published363 days ago
    31 Oct 2025, 12:42 GMT
  2. Submission deadline356 days ago
    7 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts344 days ago
    19 Nov 2025
  4. Latest notice published343 days ago
    20 Nov 2025, 15:24 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 31 Oct 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    31 Oct 2025, 12:42 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    20 Nov 2025, 15:24 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    20 Nov 2025, 15:24 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    20 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £120,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Cultiv8 Ltd20 Nov 2025 – 31 Jan 2026£120,000 inc. VAT13 Nov 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4final-stage tenders40—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYQD-1693-MYXR PO Box 270, City of London, London, EC2P 2EJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Cultiv8Awarded supplier The Old Church School, Butts Hill, Frome, South West, BA11 1HRContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender