Official UK procurement notice
Healthy Working Life Supported Employment
Authority: West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHealthy Working Life Supported Employment (funded via Connect to Work) aims to enable residents with health conditions, disabilities and complex barriers to secure and maintain sustainable employment through personalised Supported Employment. The Combined Authority seeks to appoint a Lead Service Provider to establish and deliver a high‑fidelity Individual Placement and Support (IPS) service across West Yorkshire. The appointed Provider will be responsible for supporting a minimum of 9,276 residents to access personalised, high‑fidelity supported employment, in line with the IPS model. The total value of this opportunity is up to £23,190,000 (excl tax).
CPV: Education and training services · Health and social work services · Other community, social and personal services · Research and development services and related consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
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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).
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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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 80%
- Pricing: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: As per ITT
- Pricing: As per ITT
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 16 Jun 2026, 20:47 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Jun 2026, 20:47 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 9 Oct 2026
- Authority reference
100111513- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-056855- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b668Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 29 Jul 2026, 15:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 29 Jul 2026, 15:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
16 Jun 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published134 days ago16 Jun 2026, 20:47 BST
- Clarification questions by91 days ago29 Jul 2026, 15:00 BST
- Submission deadline91 days ago29 Jul 2026, 15:00 BST
- Award decision expected by19 days ago9 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts3 days ago26 Oct 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published16 Jun 2026, 20:47 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender