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    ContractsGet Work Ready Programme - Labour Market Partnership Employment Support
    Closed contract

    Get Work Ready Programme - Labour Market Partnership Employment Support

    Contract value
    £441.3k
    Closed 1 Sept 2026

    Deliver a targeted employment support programme helping unemployed and economically inactive individuals in Newry, Mourne and Down progress into sustainable, minimum wage-compliant work.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 4 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Contract value
    £441.3k
    Closed 1 Sept 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 1 Sept 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£441,280
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      1 Sept 2026
      3 days ago
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 1 Sept 2026. Awaiting award.

    4 Aug 2026Today1 Sept 2026

    Brief

    The Council is seeking an experienced external partner to design, develop, and deliver the Get Work Ready Programme across Newry, Mourne and Down. This employment support initiative targets unemployed and economically inactive individuals, helping them progress into sustainable employment, education, training, or alternative pathways. The programme will provide personalised employment advice and support to enhance employability and long-term labour market participation, aligned with local labour market needs and strategic objectives. Key outcomes include securing participants in paid employment of at least 16 hours per week at National Minimum Wage or above, with particular focus on supporting Universal Credit recipients into higher-paid roles. Interested suppliers should register at https://suppliers.multiquote.com and reference opportunity CA18317. For enquiries, contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

    Track record

    8 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, NEWRY MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL NMD has awarded 8 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. FFK SOLUTIONS LTD2× · 25%
    2. KITABNA - OUR BOOK CIC2× · 25%
    3. Ruaidhrí Castle Culture Centre1× · 13%
    4. Bolster community1× · 13%
    5. County Down Rural Community Network1× · 13%
    6. ARTS EKTA1× · 13%

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED, QA Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    d09f3113-3dd8-4066-8ed5-2be16edffdd4-909418
    NM
    Buyer
    NEWRY MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL NMD
    Sector
    Education & Training