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Published 15 Jul 2025, 13:08 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Invitation to Tender for Support for Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)

Official notice

Authority: Chorley Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80)Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: North West (UKD47)
Published estimate£35,420£35,420 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 1 Aug 2025awarded 8 Aug 2025
Awarded to FIRST KICK CIC
Contract term 8 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 11 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Through the UKSPF (UK Shared Prosperity Fund) grant, Chorley Council are looking for a provider to engage young people who are classified as NEET or destination not known and are aged 16 or 17 or are aged 16 and identified as being at risk of NEET. The Council requires the contractor to actively engage this cohort and support them with a bespoke 1:1 service to help them work towards their aspirations and goals, moving them into or towards education, employment and training opportunities.

CPV: Other community, social and personal services · Youth education services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 8 moSMEVCSEPublished value£35,420
Contract period: 11 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 (8 mo)Value: £35,420 exc. VAT · £35,420 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
80310000 Youth education services98000000 Other community, social and personal services

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
Quality: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Quality

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
15 Jul 2025, 13:08 BST
Last source update
11 Dec 2025, 16:20 GMT
Authority reference
CH1109-DN782577
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-039949
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Other community, social and personal servicesYouth education services
Delivery area
North West (UKD47)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055f5f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
1 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
25 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.the-chest.org.uk ↗

Ref: DN782577

Timeline

15 Jul 2025 → 11 Dec 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Jul 2025, 13:08 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    25 Jul 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    1 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    11 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published319 days ago
    11 Dec 2025, 16:20 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Jul 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Jul 2025, 13:08 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    11 Dec 2025, 16:20 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    11 Dec 2025, 16:20 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £35,4201 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
FIRST KICK CICVCSE£35,420 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Support for Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) · FIRST KICK CICVCSE

    Signed
    8 Aug 2025
    Value
    £35,420 inc. VAT
    Period
    11 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Chorley Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBDH-2434-XWYH Union Street, Chorley, North West, PR7 1ALContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • FIRST KICK CICAwarded supplierGB-COH: 15651813GB-PPON: PXQH-2765-CZZZ 9a Hennel Lane, Preston, North West, PR5 4LAContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender