SC1 Internship Pilot

Published 28 Sep 2026

28 Sep 2026

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London Borough of Southwark

Primary CPV: 79634000 *
Career guidance services
Location: 🇬🇧 Lewisham and Southwark, London
Value: £50,000
Contract: 1 year Duration
23/11/2026 23/11/2027
Contract Types: 79 *Business services: law, marketing, consu...
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SME suitable: Not stated

Publisher Address

Southwark Council, London, SE1 2QH, United Kingdom · UKI44

Contact

Alan Kabalan

Alan.Kabalan@southwark.gov.uk

Award Criteria

Engagement (20%)
Service Delivery (30%)
Skills, Expertise and Resources (20%)
Quality Performance and Outcomes (10%)
Customer Satisfaction (5%)
Quotation sum (10%)
Social Value (5%)

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Reference: DN831030

Southwark Council, on behalf of SC1 London, is seeking a provider to deliver the an internship pilot programme for residents, supporting participants into paid internship opportunities in the health and life sciences sector.

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79634000 — Career guidance services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type: Local authority
Competition: Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type: Services
Procurement method: Below threshold - open competition
Main category: Services
Above threshold: No
Legal basis: UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status: Active
Submission method: Submissions should be made via Proactis. https://procontract.due-north.com/
Enquiries close: 12 Oct 2026
Language: EN
Published: 28 Sep 2026 11:25
Deadline: 19 Oct 2026 17:00
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-077b57
Notice ID: DN831030

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Organisations

Name	London Borough of Southwark
Address › Street	Southwark Council
Address › Town / city	London
Address › Postcode	SE1 2QH
Address › Country	GB
Address › Country	United Kingdom
Address › Region (NUTS)	UKI44
Contact › Name	Alan Kabalan
Contact › Email	Alan.Kabalan@southwark.gov.uk
Role	buyer
Link	http://www.southwark.gov.uk
Classification › Description	Public authority - sub-central government

Buyer

Name	London Borough of Southwark

Tender

Title	SC1 Internship Pilot
Description	Southwark Council, on behalf of SC1 London, is seeking a provider to deliver the an internship pilot programme for residents, supporting participants into paid internship opportunities in the health and life sciences sector.
Status	active
Item › CPV › Description	Career guidance services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS)	UKI44
Item › Delivery › Country	GB
Item › Delivery › Country	United Kingdom
Value › Value incl. VAT	£60,000
Value › Value	£50,000
Value › Currency	GBP
Procedure type	open
Procedure	Below threshold - open competition
Category	services
Above threshold	No
How to submit	Submissions should be made via Proactis. https://procontract.due-north.com/
Submission Terms › Electronic submission	allowed
Bidding period › End	19 Oct 2026
Questions period › End	12 Oct 2026
Lot › Status	active
Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT	£60,000
Lot › Value › Value	£50,000
Lot › Value › Currency	GBP
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type	quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name	Engagement
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description	Set out how you intend to engage with residents from disadvantaged backgrounds and groups which are currently underrepresented in the health and life sciences. • Details of your proposed outreach, marketing and engagement strategy, including an estimated timeline • Local education institutions, community organisations or other partners you would engage with to build referral pathways • How you will ensure recruitment processes are inclusive, accessible and fair • How you will support residents with disabilities and/or Special Educational Needs to access the pilot
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight	20
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type	quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name	Service Delivery
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description	Describe your overall approach to providing the deliverables and how you will ensure that the outcomes are met. • How many internship placements you expect to deliver • How you would work with employers to ensure all service users have a high-quality internship experience • How you would support employers, including SMEs, to provide internship placements • What wrap-around support you would provide to service users • How you would tailor support for service users and employers to the health and life sciences sectors
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight	30
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type	quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Name	Skills, Expertise and Resources
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight	20
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Type	quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Name	Quality Performance and Outcomes
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Description	Set out how you would monitor the pilot and outcomes • Relevant key policies • Tools and systems used to meet reporting requirements and measure quality, performance and impact, including long-term outcomes • Data collection processes, including feedback mechanisms • How you would evaluate the pilot in a way that contributes to shared knowledge and understanding of inclusive internship schemes within the health and life sciences sector
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Weighting › Weight	10
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Type	quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Name	Customer Satisfaction
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Description	How you will monitor and measure service user and employer satisfaction • Ability to monitor and measure customer satisfaction • Complaints procedure
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Weighting › Weight	5
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 6 › Type	cost
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 6 › Name	Quotation sum
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 6 › Weighting › Weight	10
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 6 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 7 › Type	quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 7 › Name	Social Value
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 7 › Description	Quantitative Social Value commitments - Set out in the Social Value Submission Sheet Qualitative Method Statements - Set out in the Social Value Submission Sheet
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 7 › Weighting › Weight	5
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 7 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Suitable for › SMEs	Yes
Lot › Suitable for › VCSEs	Yes
Lot › Contract period › Start	23 Nov 2026
Lot › Contract period › End	23 Nov 2027
Document › Document type	Tender notice
Document › Description	Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link	https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/091347-2026
Document › Published	28 Sep 2026

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