Pathways to Work - Targeted Employment Support for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
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Sheffield City Council is seeking proposals for the project titled "Pathways to Work - Targeted Employment Support for Refugees and Asylum Seekers" under the Job Search Services industry category (CPV 79611000). The contract, aimed at the Yorkshire and the Humber region, will address engagement and employability challenges faced by residents with specific barriers to the job market. The procurement process has reached the Award stage with a contract period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
The total contract value is £55,000, and the project is partially funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The award was made to Voluntary Action Sheffield on 24 March 2025. This tender offers a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in employment support services to contribute to the integration and employment of refugees and asylum seekers.
It presents a chance for SMEs and VCSEs in the job search and community action sectors to provide targeted interventions and support. Businesses with experience in overcoming personal and circumstantial barriers to employment are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future tenders and to expand their impact within local communities.
Opportunity Sheffield seeks proposals which can address the particular engagement, employability, and progression to work challenges faced by residents with specific barriers to the job market. Providers will need to offer interventions to help participants overcome personal and/or circumstantial barriers to the labour market. These interventions will be tailored to target participants.
This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funds.
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The contract period is one year.
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