Provision of an Autism Exchange Internship Programme

Tender description

The overall aim was to recruit candidates who are on the autism spectrum who can then engage with this programme, through working with a partner who is a specialist in this area and has a network of eligible candidates that they can support and guide through this internship The Contracting Authority sought proposals for the Autism Exchange Internship Programme. The successful supplier is required to: -Provide Internship management and pre-programme arrangement and development. -Promote the internship amongst their networks and sourcing eligible candidates. -Offer outreach amongst their networks and provide advice and guidance to prospective clients. -Match interns to roles. -Provide training to departments and managers of autism as well as how autism can be supported in the workplace, including both IT and non-IT accessibility requirements. -Provide a full evaluation of the programme, with success criteria defined jointly. -Provide regular support to interns as required.