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Connect to Work Programme - Individual Placement Support (IPS) in Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar & Cleveland

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Darlington Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 20 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 23 September 2026

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Overview

Hartlepool Borough Council, acting as Lead Authority for the Tees Valley Combined Authority, is procuring delivery of the Connect to Work programme to support disabled people, those with health conditions, and people with complex barriers to employment across Darlington, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, and Stockton-on-Tees. The service will operate until 31 March 2030, targeting nearly 2,000 people per year (over 5,000 total) to help them enter or remain in work, with emphasis on inactive and out-of-work individuals and those at risk of unemployment.

Contracting authority

  • 2 live opportunities · 49 awarded contracts

    Darlington, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PCRZ-3744-WXXZ

  • Stockton on Tees Borough Council

    Procuring entity

    Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PCVQ-6435-GNMW

  • Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

    Procuring entity

    Redcar, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PHZX-3726-LWBD

  • Middlesbrough Council

    Procuring entity

    Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PLJH-5252-HJDM

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  • Hartlepool Borough Council

    Buyer

    Hartlepool, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PTCQ-5564-CHJP

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
20 August 2026
Questions by
14 September 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesSocial work and related servicesOther community, social and personal services

Award outcome

Award date
7 October 2026
Contract period
4 January 2027 → 31 March 2028
Winner
  • WAYTHROUGH

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    8 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    20 August 2026

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