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    ContractsEmployability Support Services Framework Agreement
    Awarded contract

    Employability Support Services Framework Agreement

    Awarded
    £7m
    Published 25 Sept 2026

    Stirling and Clackmannanshire Councils are recruiting providers for a three-lot employability support services framework, open to new applicants and existing framework providers seeking to expand their current positions.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 25 Sept 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £7m
    Published 25 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £6,999,999
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Suppliers

    23 suppliers
    • CG
      Carr Gomm
    Lead contractor
  1. RW
    Radical Weavers Experiences Ltd
    Consortium partner
  2. CM
    Change Mental Health Ltd
    Consortium partner
  3. AS
    ACTS Scotland (CiC)
    Consortium partner
  4. DC
    Dynamic Community Fusion CIC
    Consortium partner
  5. RW
    Reachout With Arts In Mind
    Consortium partner
  6. GY
    Go! Youth Trust
    Consortium partner
  7. SL
    Successful Learning Solutions Ltd
    Consortium partner
  8. IW
    Into Work
    Consortium partner
  9. HS
    HSTAR Scotland SCIO
    Consortium partner
  10. SR
    Salus Return to Work Services
    Consortium partner
  11. IS
    Inclusion Scotland
    Consortium partner
  12. HI
    Hub International
    Consortium partner
  13. FF
    Future Fit for Business
    Consortium partner
  14. FT
    Flosverse Techsphere CIC
    Consortium partner
  15. LE
    Launch Exercise Therapy
    Consortium partner
  16. SW
    Sinclair Wellbeing and Training Solutions Ltd
    Consortium partner
  17. WC
    Wasp Community Club
    Consortium partner
  18. LW
    The Larder West Lothian
    Consortium partner
  19. AS
    Apex Scotland
    Consortium partner
  20. VT
    Venture Trust
    Consortium partner
  21. ST
    Scotia Training Academy Limited
    Consortium partner
  22. ES
    Elementary Spark Ltd
    Consortium partner
  23. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    25 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Stirling Council and Clackmannanshire Council are establishing a flexible framework to deliver employability support services across three separate lots. This opportunity is open to: (1) new providers seeking their first framework appointment, and (2) existing framework providers who currently hold positions on one or two lots and wish to expand into additional lots. The framework will support job seekers through employment readiness, training, and placement services. Providers should be prepared to deliver tailored employability programmes across the two council areas.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In professional services, Stirling Council has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. Carr Gomm1× · 100%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment 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
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05ed43
    SC
    Buyer
    Stirling Council
    Sector
    Professional Services