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Connect to Work Programme

Buyer: Hartlepool Borough Council

Published
24 March 2026
Submission deadline
16 April 2026
Place of performance
UKC11
Procedure
Open procedure
Documents
1
Notice number
026726-2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05da00
Official source
Official source

CPV codes

Description

Hartlepool Borough Council (the Council) has been appointed as the Lead Body by Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) for the Connect to Work Programme. As such, the Council is responsible for ensuring successful management and delivery of the programme across Tees Valley. Connect to Work is a voluntary local support employment programme launched by the Department for Works and Pensions (DWP) and funded by the UK Government. The contract will provide support disabled people, people with health conditions and individuals with complex barriers to move into and maintain employment. The delivery has been split into 4 Lots, and the Council are seeking to contract with a single Lead Provider for each Lot. Lot 1 - Tees Valley (SEQF (Supported Employment Quality Framework) Only) To commission a Lead Provider for the delivery of high-quality Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) provision across the whole of Tees Valley - Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, and Stockton‑on‑Tees. This focuses on supporting disabled people, those with health conditions and those with complex barriers to employment to find sustainable work. The Lead Provider will build and manag…

Lots (4)

LotDescriptionCPV codeAmount
1 Lot 1 - Supported Employment Quality (SEQF) Tees Valley
UKC11
80000000 Education and training services —
2 Lot 2 - Darlington & Stockton‑on‑Tees (IPS - Individual Placement and Support Only)
UKC11
80000000 Education and training services —
3 Lot 3 - Middlesbrough & Redcar & Cleveland (IPS - Individual Placement and Support Only)
UKC11
80000000 Education and training services —
4 Lot 4 - Hartlepool (IPS - Individual Placement and Support Only)
UKC11
80000000 Education and training services —

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