Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9e-5170-7160-8934-2790b166406d/targeted-careers-information-advice-and-guidance-tciag awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Targeted Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (TCIAG) [Cumberland Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumberland-council) Estimated value £1,050,000 to £2,100,000 Published 2 Jun 2023 Deadline Closed 3 Jul 2023 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Cumberland Council is procuring Targeted Careers Information, Advice and Guidance services to support young people. The Council is committed to delivering these services to increase the participation of young people in education and training, reduce the numbers of NEET and Not Knowns and to ensure vulnerable young people get the careers support they need to successfully transition into adulthood. \\r \\r The Council proposes to enter into the Contract for an initial period of TWO years with the successful Tenderer (Service Provider) . \\r There are TWO optional extensions available of up to TWELVE months each. These optional extensions are at the complete discretion of the council. \\r \\r The lowest estimated value stated above is for the initial term of two years (excluding VAT). \\r \\r The highest estimated value stated above is for the initial term of two years plus the two optional extensions of 12 months. \\r \\r Details of current expenditure are indicative only and the Council does not guarantee any spend against this Contract.\\r \\r For further details, please register on The Chest ([the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk)) to access the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and all other tender documents, including the Service Specification. \\r \\r All bids must be received electronically via The Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.\\r \\r Any clarifications you have about the tender must be sent via messaging on The Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.\\r \\r If you experience a problem on The Chest, please email or telephone 0330 005 0352 between the hours of 08:30 - 17:30.\\r Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/87822904-0eff-4d3c-94d3-6c536ad47e79) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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