Neurodivergent Support

A Contract Award Notice
by BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1 day
Value
£55K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
01 Nov 2024
Delivery
02 Nov 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Deadline
01 Nov 2024 08:30

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

The provider has been contracted to deliver against their submitted proposal (schedule 1). The provider's is to target the following group of people: - Economically inactive adults. - Socially excluded unemployed adults whose needs which cannot be, or have not been, appropriately met through mainstream provision (e.g. DWP's Restart, Work & Health Programme) The provider is to ensure that 50% of the participants who sign up to the programme are economically inactive - The provider will be specifically looking to support participants who are: - Neurodivergent individuals of working age (16 years plus) from across the Barnsley area. - Individuals who are struggling to access mainstream provision, or those that fall in between the gap of services. - Individuals who have a diagnosis/ are seeking a diagnosis or suspect they have neurodivergent traits. The provider's performance will be measured against the following outcomes: - 40 Individuals engaged in the provision. Eligibility based upon UKSPF Eligibility criteria. - 35% of those individuals where appropriate moving into; Paid Employment, Internships, Apprenticeships, Volunteering or Education. - 80% Reporting an increase in Confidence. - 100% able to successfully use digital devices to search for employment. - 50% of participants to have been offered a mock interview. - 1 Employer Focussed Session focussed on raising awareness of Neurodiversity in the workplace.

Award Detail

1 Autism Plus (Sheffield)
  • Value: £55,154

CPV Codes

  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 80510000 - Specialist training services

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