Connect to Work - Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) Delivery
key details
| Value | £468,576 (£562,291 inc. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Status | planning |
| Category (CPV) | 79611000 +1 more |
| Region | London |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-05cf23 |
description
London Borough of Bromley has secured funding to deliver the DWP Connect to Work contract. Over a period of 4 years from 1 April 2026 - 31 March 2030 we will support a total of 818 residents using the Individual Placement Support (IPS) and Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) delivery models. Of these residents there will be a 75:25 split, with 25% (205 PTPs) being supported under the Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF).
We are currently establishing whether there is a market for the delivery of the SEQF element of the programme. Requirements for delivery are as follows:
| I. | Organisations should have a demonstratable track record and infrastructure in place for achieving outcomes in a supported employment service, preferably operating and SEQF model. |
| II. | Demonstrate staffing levels and processes to deliver employment services against the SEQF fidelity scale ensuring that a minimum score of 74 or "Fair" is achieved and maintained throughout the entirety of the delivery period. |
| III. | Outcome expectation is that 103 participants will progress into suitable employment as defined in the Connect to Work delivery guidance. |
The estimated delivery curve for onboarding is below:
| Year 1 | January 2026 | 20 |
| Year 2 | 1st April 2026 | 55 |
| Year 3 | 1st April 2027 | 60 |
| Year 4 | 1st April 2028 | 45 |
| Year 5 | 1st April 2029 | 25 |
The estimated delivery curve for expected employment outcomes is below:
| Year 1 | January 2026 | 10 |
| Year 2 | 1st April 2026 | 28 |
| Year 3 | 1st April 2027 | 30 |
| Year 4 | 1st April 2028 | 23 |
| Year 5 | 1st April 2029 | 12 |
Available funding budgeted for SEQF Delivery currently at between £375,000 - £468,756.
notice history
1 notice published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 066441-2025 |
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