Employment-oriented service for young job seekers in the North Karelia employment area

This tender concerns the procurement of an employment-focused service for young job seeker clients within the North Karelia employment area. The service is intended to be contracted for the period of November 17, 2025, to December 31, 2026, with the possibility of one (1) additional one (1) year option. The procurement process was conducted as a reverse procurement, also known as a French contract. The service must comply with the directly binding regulations of the European Union, Finnish laws and decrees, and directives issued by authorities. The objective is to provide targeted support to young individuals seeking employment, aiming to enhance their employability and facilitate their entry into the labor market. Key aspects of the service likely include personalized career guidance, skills development, job search assistance, and potentially work placement support. The North Karelia employment area is the geographical focus for the delivery of this service. Service providers are expected to demonstrate a strong understanding of the challenges faced by young job seekers and possess the expertise to deliver effective interventions. Compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory frameworks is a mandatory requirement for participation and service delivery.

This is a services contract in the education and training and Youth sectors, with a focus on Vocational Training, Skills Development and Employment Services. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 600,000.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), 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 education and training sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.