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title: "Student Employability and Enterprise Programme"
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# Student Employability and Enterprise Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/student-employability-and-enterprise-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-069e1d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Staffordshire County Council: "Student Employability and Enterprise Programme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £412,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Staffordshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/staffordshire-county-council-ons-e10000028)
- **Published Value:** £412,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 June 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Technical and vocational secondary education services, Vocational training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG2
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £412,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/student-employability-and-enterprise-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-069e1d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-069e1d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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/student-employability-and-enterprise-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-069e1d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplierlive.proactisp2p.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplierlive.proactisp2p.com%2FAccount%2FLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/student-employability-and-enterprise-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-069e1d#participate

## Description
Staffordshire County Council are procuring an employability and enterprise programme, that provides an online learning platform, intensive workshops, mentoring and support for post-16 Further Education students and year 9 Secondary School students, looking to set up their own business in Staffordshire now or in the future. It provides students with the skills to understand areas such as: Market Research, Business Planning, Operations, Financial Forecasting, Taxation, Marketing, Funding. Further details can be found in the tender specification.
The contract will commence on 1st September 2026 and, subject to earlier termination in accordance with its terms, will continue until midnight on 31st August 2028. At the Authority's entire discretion, the term may be extended by up to 12 months - 1st September 2028 up to 31st August 2029 and 1st September 2029 up to 31st August 2030, on the same terms for such period(s) in accordance with the contract.
The total estimated Contract value (excluding VAT) circa £412,000 over the total four (4) years.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80210000, 80530000

- **Estimated Value:** £412,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Student Employability and Enterprise Programme (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **PEOPLEPLUS GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:05722765`
  - Value: £412,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 09/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F046661-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-11T08:39:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T16:04:34.433Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-069e1d