In Work Support – South East Wales

Tender description

In response to COVID-19, a suite of provisions under the COVID commitment to support those most likely to be negatively impacted in the Welsh labour market is required in order to mobilise employability and skills support in order to underpin employment recovery in Wales. This includes a proposal to provide occupational therapy support for people in South East Wales with musculoskeletal or mental health conditions to help remain in employment through the In Work Support Service. This is an urgent requirement due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, further exacerbated during the second wave. This contract is for an additional 3 months, which is a very short period of time. Owing to the urgency there is little time to tender. It would also take a considerable amount of time to install and initiate the provision. Lot 1: Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Find a Tender Service and/ or Official Journal of the European Union.. This falls within PCR 32 owing to the urgency and necessity to continue the service for a short time of an additional 3 months.