Opportunity brief
ClosedNEET Prevention & Reduction Service
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.
- Other sectors
- Public sector
- United Kingdom

- Buyer / issuer
- Manchester City Council
- Sector
- Other sectors
- Country / region
- United Kingdom
- Public or private
- Public sector
- Closing date
- 02 Nov 2026, 13:00 SAST
- Estimated value
- £3.0m
- GBP
- Submission method
- Via the buyer's portal, linked from Find a Tender
- Tender number
- P-1749
- Status
- Closed
Scope summary
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.
Category: services
Key requirements
- Procurement method: Open procedure
- Briefing session: Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
- Eligibility and evaluation: set out in the tender documents. Check mandatory returnables, registrations and scoring before you commit.
Required documents
- Notice documentOpen (opens the source site)
- Notice documentOpen (opens the source site)
Important dates
- Published
- 07 Oct 2026
- First seen by Atlas
- 08 Oct 2026
- Briefing session
- Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
- Submission deadline
- 02 Nov 2026, 13:00 SAST
Commercial snapshot
- Estimated value
- £3.0m
- Contract type
- Open procedure
- Category
- services
- Source
- UK Find a Tender
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