The Provision of Independent Careers Advice and Guidance

Outwood Grange Academies Trust
1 September 2027 to 31 August 2029

Delivery of impartial Careers Education, Information, Advice, and Guidance (CEIAG) covering the eight Gatsby Benchmarks across primary and secondary academies. Includes 1-to-1 interviews, group sessions, drop-ins for Key Stage 4 and 5, September Guarantee processing, leaver destination tracking, employer engagement events, and student tracking data management systems.

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Closed· 23 October 2026

Estimated value: £2m; Buyer estimate
Published: 22 September 2026
Deadline: 23 October 2026; Closed
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 August 2029

What the contract covers

Light-touch regime procurement

Provision of independent careers advice, guidance, and destination tracking services for primary and secondary academies.

Deliver independent, impartial Careers Education, Information, Advice, and Guidance (CEIAG) across its primary and secondary academies
Direct 1-to-1 careers interviews, group sessions, and drop-ins for Key Stage 4 and 5 cohorts
Leading the September Guarantee process, tracking leaver destinations (KS3/4/Post-16), and providing results day and summer transition support
Facilitating employer encounters, careers fairs, and employability workshops using local business and education networks

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Light-touch regime procurement
Initial term: 24 months
Extensions: 24 months
Longest it can run: 48 months
Contract dates: 1 September 2027 to 31 August 2029
Certifications asked for: Enhanced DBS checks
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79634000

Services in this tender

Careers information, advice and guidanceMain service£440k typicalIndependent careers education, information, advice and guidance across academy trust schools

Lifecycle

Published
22 September 2026
Deadline for bidsClosed
23 October 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
1 September 2027

The buyer

Outwood Grange Academies Trust

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Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3869784/the-provision-of-independent-careers-advice-and-guidance
Buyer reference: ITTICG0926
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0777c1
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Outwood Grange Academies Trust. The Provision of Independent Careers Advice and Guidance. Tender, 22 September 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3869784/the-provision-of-independent-careers-advice-and-guidance (accessed 5 November 2026).