# UKSPF Employment Support Service for Hong Kong Emigres

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sheffield City Council](/buyers/sheffield-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Sharrow Community Forum
- Award value: £40,000
- Tender value: £40,000
- Award date: 29 January 2024
- Published: 16 February 2024
- Contract start: 1 February 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d19f7748-aa32-4cdf-9cb2-b74dd9abe10e-724215
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4927963d-d260-46c0-8944-6f4ea2136d23

## Description

Opportunity Sheffield is seeking to commission a suite of employment support activities to achieve the following objectives: • specialist and/or targeted employment support for economically inactive and/or socially excluded unemployed residents of Sheffield, who cannot access appropriate provision elsewhere, • successful delivery of all required UKSPF outputs and outcomes, to meet the Council's contractual requirements with the funder \(SYMCA / UK government\), • a dynamic, results driven programme, fully integrated with the city's wider skills and employment support provider landscape, • wide coverage of employment support services across the city and ease of accessibility for participants, to enable large scale engagement and progression into the labour market, • targeting of high demand cohorts and geographical areas, including those where previously limited provision has left cohorts and/or areas with a shortage of accessible support mobilisation of specialised skills, knowledge, experience, and networks to deliver targeted, tailored support for groups and communities with particular needs, • innovative approaches from a diverse range of organisations which serve their communities can be supported, • value for money from the investment of UKSPF and SCC core funds is achieved\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d19f7748-aa32-4cdf-9cb2-b74dd9abe10e-724215)