Contract awardedFramework call-offOutplacement

Career Transition Service

Department for Work and Pensions
North West
Selective procedure
28 May 2026 to 28 May 2029

The service requires an online portal providing e-learning resources for staff transitioning out of employment. Key modules must cover CV development, job application skills, interview preparation, retirement planning, financial awareness, self-employment, and professional networking. The solution must be fully remote and accessible to support staff across various redundancy schemes.

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Awarded value: £3.4m; As published
Published: 29 May 2026
Awarded: 28 May 2026; Adecco
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 28 May 2029

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of a fully remote career transition and outplacement support service for employees undergoing voluntary or compulsory redundancy programmes.

Fully remote support service for staff leaving under Voluntary Redundancy and Compulsory Redundancy schemes
Online portal offering e-learning resources covering CV development, job application skills, interview preparation, retirement planning, financial awareness, self-employment, employment and networking

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 28 May 2026 to 28 May 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79634000

Services in this contract

Outplacement and career transitionMain service£60k typicalRemote career transition support for staff leaving under redundancy schemes

Lifecycle

Published
29 May 2026
Contract awardedto Adecco
28 May 2026
Contract starts
28 May 2026
Contract ends
28 May 2029

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Department for Work and Pensions

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Adecco

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3623874/career-transition-service
Buyer reference: CF-0031200DQH00000FUqLV2A1
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-57e564a5-5c65-422a-84ec-23509f0c7ac2
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Department for Work and Pensions. Career Transition Service. Contract award, 29 May 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3623874/career-transition-service (accessed 5 November 2026).