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Connect to Work IPS Programme - Herefordshire

Awarded to LANDAU LIMITED

Shropshire Council(buyer)

Published
Published 23 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 2 September 2026

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Overview

Herefordshire Council is seeking an experienced supported employment supplier to deliver the Individual Placement Support (IPS) element of the Connect to Work Programme across Herefordshire. The programme provides government-funded supported employment services to help people with disabilities, health conditions, and other barriers find and maintain suitable employment. The contract is valued at approximately £1,274,616 with a submission deadline of 2 September 2026.

Contracting authority

  • Shropshire CouncilProcuring entity

    4 live opportunities · 55 awarded contracts

    Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PCLL-9577-QDZW

  • Herefordshire Council

    Buyer

    Hereford, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PDTG-2978-LHCN

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,274,616
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
23 July 2025
Questions by
26 August 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Job search servicesCareer guidance servicesPersonal development training servicesOther community, social and personal services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,211,478
Award date
9 November 2026
Contract period
5 October 2026 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
1 year 6 months
Could run to
31 December 2030
Against estimate
5% below
Bids received
3
Winner
  • LANDAU LIMITED

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 December 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

LANDAU LIMITED

Based in
Telford
Public contracts won
1
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

2 from SMEs

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How bids were scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Cost30%
  • Quality58%
  • Social Value12%

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Market context

Typical award in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

£73,970

Median of 18,950 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 16.4× the median.

Shropshire Council in the last 12 months

89

contracts awarded, worth £271,964,829 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    10 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    29 July 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    23 July 2025

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