Expression of Interest: Future Employment Support
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the social protection, audit and accounting and Youth sectors, with a focus on Asset Valuation, Labor Market, Skills Development and Workforce. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 28, 2026.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the social protection sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Reed in Partnership intends to participate in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Future Employment Support (FES) opportunity and is inviting organisations to express an interest in delivering the service with us. Together with our partners, we will deliver high-quality employability support that transforms people's lives and their communities.
The programme will provide personalised employment support to out-of-work Universal Credit claimants, helping people overcome barriers to work and achieve sustained employment. This may include skills development, work experience, health-related employment support, self-employment guidance and employer engagement activities tailored to local labour market needs. Referrals to the programme will be made via JCPs.
We encourage applications from organisations across the public, private and VCSE sectors, including SMEs. We are particularly keen to hear from organisations who can demonstrate proven experience in:
- Supporting individuals into sustained employment
- Delivering personalised interventions that improve employment outcomes
- Employer engagement and workforce development
- Supporting people with health conditions and complex barriers
- Delivering services informed by local labour market needs
- Innovative, proven services to support people to secure and sustain work
How to Respond
To support organisations of different sizes and specialisms, we are running two EOI routes:
1. EOI A: For end-to-end delivery providers
For organisations with a proven track record of delivering high-performing employment services and the capacity to deliver across part or all of one or more CPAs please see here: https://forms.office.com/e/cvax9sttdA
2. EOI B: Specialist and Innovation Partners
For organisations offering specialist expertise or innovative solutions that complement end-to-end provision, please see here: https://forms.office.com/e/e1tbAA1rDz
To support applications, please find a f. CPV: General public services (75110000). Procedure: Open procedure (above threshold). Suitable for SMEs. Suitable for VCSEs
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on July 22, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 2026FES. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About REED IN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
REED IN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED has issued 6 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Social Protection & Welfare, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: July 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 2026FES when communicating with the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 28, 2026. You have 22 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by REED IN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Social Protection & Welfare sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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