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title: "PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision."
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# PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3317-connect-to-work-ips-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-051948). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Leicester City Council: "PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision.". Published status: complete. Published Value: £8,742,500. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Feb 2026. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Leicester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicester-city-council-ons-e06000016)
- **Published Value:** £8,742,500 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 February 2026 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF2, UKF21, UKF22
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £26,227,500 (exc. VAT, 9 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 23 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3317-connect-to-work-ips-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-051948#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051948`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3317-connect-to-work-ips-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-051948#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3D37f4232b-a5ec-f011-813c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3317-connect-to-work-ips-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-051948#participate

## Description
LCC is the lead Accountable Body for this Connect to Work Provision in Leicester in association with Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council and LCC shall be working with these three constituent Local Authorities and be responsible for the commissioning and procurement of the Connect to Work delivery.
The requirement is divided into three Lots each providing identical services as follows:
Lot 1 - Leicester 
The Supplier will deliver the IPS provision for residents who are eligible within the Leicester City Council Local Authority boundary.
Lot 2 - Leicestershire
The Supplier will deliver the IPS provision for residents who are eligible within the Leicestershire County Council Local Authority boundary.
Lot 3 - Rutland
The Supplier will deliver the IPS provision for residents who are eligible within the Rutland County Council Authority boundary.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 – Leicester
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £4,633,525

- **Contract Period:** 16/03/2026 to 31/03/2030

### Lot 2: Lot 2 – Leicestershire
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,671,850

- **Contract Period:** 16/03/2026 to 31/03/2030

### Lot 3: Lot 3 – Rutland
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £437,125

- **Contract Period:** 16/03/2026 to 31/03/2030

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 1 Leicester (active)
  - Award id: `7`
  - Supplier(s): **TWIN TRAINING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-149788`
  - Value: £4,633,525
  - Date: 19/07/2026

- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot2 Leicestershire (active)
  - Award id: `8`
  - Supplier(s): **INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05204890`
  - Value: £3,671,850
  - Date: 19/07/2026

- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 3 Rutland (active)
  - Award id: `9`
  - Supplier(s): **INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05204890`
  - Value: £437,125
  - Date: 19/07/2026

- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 1 Leicester (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **TWIN TRAINING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-149788`
  - Value: £4,633,525
  - Date: 21/04/2026

- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot2 Leicestershire (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05204890`
  - Value: £3,671,850
  - Date: 21/04/2026

- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 3 Rutland (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05204890`
  - Value: £437,125
  - Date: 21/04/2026

- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 1 Leicester (pending)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **TWIN TRAINING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-149788`
  - Value: £4,633,525
  - Date: 21/04/2026

- **Award:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot2 Leicestershire (pending)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05204890`
  - Value: £3,671,850
  - Date: 21/04/2026

- **Award:** Contract 3. PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 3 Rutland (active)
  - Award id: `6`
  - Supplier(s): **INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-05204890`
  - Value: £437,125
  - Date: 21/04/2026

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 1 Leicester (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,633,525
  - Signed Date: 30/08/2026

- **Contract:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 2 Leicestershire (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,671,850
  - Signed Date: 30/08/2026

- **Contract:** PAN3317 - Connect to Work IPS Provision Lot 3 Rutland (active)
  - Signed Value: £437,125
  - Signed Date: 30/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002469-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-24T09:52:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T14:31:56.139Z
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