Find a Tender · Contract
Connect to Work
A public procurement published by Essex County Council via Find a Tender.
- £9.8m
- Award value
- £10.7m
- Tender value
- 1
- Suppliers
- 1
- Awards
- 7
- Notices
- Contract
- Stage
Overview
The Government's "Get Britain Working" White Paper sets out the Government's intention to devolve funding for supported employment, including the Connect to Work Programme. This is a new DWP voluntary Supported Employment programme for those considered economically inactive and/or unemployed, who are disabled and/or have a substantive barrier to finding, accessing and maintaining employment due to their mental/physical health condition or lifestyle challenges. The programme embodies the Council's approach to Equalities and Levelling Up, delivering a long-term, sustainable change to key cohorts and places. As the Accountable Body acting on behalf of the Essex County Council is intending to…
Key details
- Buyer
- Essex County Council
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Lifecycle stage
- Contract
- Status
- planned
- CPV classification
- —
- Currency
- GBP
- Total award value
- £9,803,898
- Tender value
- £10,698,000
- First published
- 19 May 2025
- Last updated
- 31 Oct 2025
Awards
1 award recorded on this procurement.
| Supplier | Companies House | Awarded | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Trust | 01744121 | 31 Oct 2025 | pending | £9.8m |
Notice timeline
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FAQs about this procurement
Who is the buyer for "Connect to Work"?
Connect to Work is a UK public-sector procurement published by Essex County Council via Find a Tender.
Has "Connect to Work" been awarded?
Yes — 1 award is recorded, with a reported total value of £9,803,898. The current lifecycle stage is "Contract".
Which suppliers are involved in "Connect to Work"?
1 supplier is linked: Shaw Trust.
What is "Connect to Work" worth?
The reported award value is £9,803,898.
When was "Connect to Work" published?
It was first published on 19 May 2025 and last updated on 31 Oct 2025, across 7 notices.
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