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NEET Prevention & Reduction Service

Issued by Manchester City Council · via UK Find a Tender Service

Published
7 Oct 2026
Closes
2 Nov 2026, 11:00 UTC
Value
GBP 3,043,200
Reference
P-1749
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Education & Training
Type
services

At a glance

Manchester City Council in United Kingdom has published a tender in education & training: “NEET Prevention & Reduction Service”. Submissions close on 2 November 2026, 26 days from today. The stated value is GBP 3,043,200. Quote reference P-1749 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 19 notices from this buyer since 2026, 17 of them currently open. There are 265 open education & training notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

The service is an integrated NEET Prevention and Reduction Service to support the Local Authority in meeting its statutory duties for participation, tracking and support for young people aged 16 and 17. The service will deliver a preventative, intelligence-led model that reduces the number of young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) and reduces Unknown destinations. The service is to support young people aged 13-16 who are at risk of becoming NEET; young people aged 16 and 17 who are NEET or at risk of disengagement; young people up to age 25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan; Manchester Care Leavers; and other identified vulnerable cohorts to re-engage in education, employment and training through the provision of holistic support, and appropriate referral and signposting to specialist services.

Context for bidders

We hold 19 notices from Manchester City Council, going back to August 2026 — 17 of them still open. They buy mostly in Sports, Recreation & Events, Transport & Logistics and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 265 open Education & Training tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 26 days.

Documents

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