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    ContractsSupported Employment Programme for Disadvantaged Groups in Sheffield
    Awarded contract

    Supported Employment Programme for Disadvantaged Groups in Sheffield

    Awarded
    £1.5m
    Published 18 Jun 2026

    Provide evidence-based employment support services to help disadvantaged residents in Sheffield secure and maintain employment through cohort-specific Individual Placement and Support delivery.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 18 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £1.5m
    Published 18 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,521,912
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    7 suppliers
    • IS
      INFINITE SKILLS CIC
    Lead contractor
  1. SY
    South Yorkshire Housing Association Limited
    Consortium partner
  2. SO
    SHEFFIELD OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORY SERVICE LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  3. SE
    SKILLS-UK, EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  4. N-
    Novus - Transforming Lives Limited
    Consortium partner
  5. GR
    THE GROWTH COMPANY
    Consortium partner
  6. SC
    SHARROW COMMUNITY FORUM LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  7. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    18 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Deliver Individual Placement and Support (IPS) services to disadvantaged residents in Sheffield through the Connect to Work programme. Target groups include carers, refugees, veterans, ex-offenders, homeless people, young people at risk, victims of domestic violence, and victims of modern slavery. Each contract is valued at £217,416 (ex VAT) and requires supporting 90 out-of-work participants and 20 in-work participants, with outcomes of 45 job placements for out-of-work participants and 16 job retention placements for in-work participants. Contracts are funded by the UK Government through Connect to Work and Economic Trailblazer programmes. Nine individual contracts have been awarded to successful providers including Infinite Skills, Sharrow Community Forum, Skills UK, Novus Transforming Lives, South Yorkshire Housing Association, The Growth Company, and Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service.

    Track record

    26 awards · 21 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL has awarded 26 contracts to 21 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. FAERFIELD LTD5× · 19%
    2. PWLC Projects LLP2× · 8%
    3. INFINITE SKILLS CIC1× · 4%
    4. Eleven Design Consultants Limited1× · 4%
    5. Consultancy Plus1× · 4%
    6. PENNA PLC1× · 4%

    +15 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-058ec2

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    Sector
    Social Care