GB-N14 6PW: Metroployment Programme Services

Metropolitan is seeking to appoint up to three (3) delivery partners for the provision of the following:

•Apprenticeship Programme

•Training and Flexible Support services •Social Enterprise Programme/Business Start-up

Metropolitan connects with customers by working together to identify the issues that are most relevant to them and the activities that will bring them the most benefit. By doing this, we aim to understand their aspirations, and to help them onto pathways to develop their potential. We work to improve the quality of life of our customers by strengthening and developing sustainable communities. The thematic areas in which we focus on developing and delivering services are:

•Customer Involvement •Employment and Training •Financial Inclusion •Advocating Independence •Sustaining communities •Health and wellbeing •Developing Young People

Our Neighbourhood Investment Strategy underpins the values that we work to and direction that we take in delivering services. (For more information, please see contact details at the end of the application). We work with a wide range of local and national partners to help support the work we do and develop new and innovative initiatives. In some areas we will seek to contract thematic services with key local providers to drive our objectives forwards and deliver core services.

Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.