Hartlepool Borough Council, in collaboration with the other four Tees Valley Local Authorities and the Tees Valley Combined Authority, invites you to a Pre-Market Engagement Session to explore upcoming opportunities within the Tees Valley Connect to Work Programme. This event will bring together key partners, stakeholders, and interested organisations to provide an overview of the programme and outline the proposed commissioning approach. It's a valuable opportunity to engage early and help shape the future delivery of employment support across Tees Valley.
About the Programme:
Connect to Work is a voluntary local supported employment programme launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and funded by the UK Government. It is designed to support
Disabled People or
People with Health Conditions, and
Individuals with Complex Barriers to move into and maintain Employment
It will also provide support to those in work but at risk of losing their employment, helping them to retain their jobs. The programme will offer tailored support to help eligible participants find and sustain meaningful employment.
What to Expect at the Event:
Attendees will gain insight into:
The programme's aims and objectives
Proposed delivery models
Our proposed commissioning approach
A full agenda will be shared in advance of the Pre-Market Engagement Session.
Who Should Attend
We welcome attendance from any organisation interested in delivering employment support services in Tees Valley. This session is a chance to contribute to the design and development of the Connect to Work Programme.
Please Note: Attendance is limited to two representatives per org
The project involves the replacement of the existing Damboard system with a new engineered. Stop‑log and fixed wall solutions are being considered to improve operational safety, resilience and water‑level management.
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Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.
Hartlepool Borough Council are a Unitary Authority of approximately 2,000 employees looking to carry out a preliminary soft market exercise to seek input and guidance from the market on potential solutions and options for the provision of full scope, managed ICT support services to the Council, helping to shape the service requirements ahead of initiating a formal procurement process via Restricted Procedure tender
Hartlepool Borough Council is looking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced organisation with the capacity to deliver a contract for a highway maintenance resurfacing service with cold planning and ancillary works within the borough of Hartlepool and any other agreed areas.
An invitation for expressions of interest from providers who can offer education placements for children and young people who have been permanently excluded from school, or who are at risk of being permanently excluded
Additional information: An invitation for expressions of interest from providers who can offer education placements for children and young people who have been permanently excluded from school, or who are at risk of being permanently excluded.
All information relating to this notice can be found using link below:-
https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=ba7dfc97-0369-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
All information relating to this notice can be found using link below:-
https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=c0906400-06f0-ed11-8122-005056b64545
The project involves the replacement of the existing damboard system with a new engineered stop‑log solution to improve operational safety, resilience and water‑level management.
Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.
Hartlepool Borough Council are a Unitary Authority of approximately 2,000 employees looking to carry out a preliminary soft market exercise to seek input and guidance from the market on potential solutions and options for the provision of full scope, managed ICT support services to the Council, helping to shape the service requirements ahead of initiating a formal procurement process via Restricted Procedure tender.
The Council would like to invite up to 5 providers with proven track records of delivering full scope outsourced ICT services to Local Authorities to attend remote soft market sessions via Microsoft Teams, to provide input to the future procurement so that the resultant contract, and successful service provider, will deliver the outcomes required by the Council.
In Scope Services:
• Service Integration and Service Management
• End User Computing
• Service Desk
• Hosting and Data Centre Services
• Application Support and Development
• Network Services
• Managed Print Services
• Procurement of Hardware/Software
• Project Management
Actions
Please provide your confirmation of interest in this opportunity and your availability to attend the soft market events to the council by Noon on 20th May 2022 via email to the following email address: emma.armstrong@hartlepool.gov.uk
The council use the ProContract portal to conduct procurements and share information with prospective suppliers, so it is recommended that you register on the portal, if you have not done so already.
For guidance notes on how to register onto the NEPO Portal please follow link below: -
https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Register
It is the Council's intention to conduct soft market testing in the week beginning 6th June 2022 and invites will be issued by 24th May 2022.