SC1 Internship Pilot

London Borough of Southwark
London
Open procedure
23 November 2026 to 23 November 2027

A pilot programme will support residents into paid internships in the health and life sciences sector. The service includes engagement with disadvantaged and underrepresented groups, inclusive recruitment, support for participants and employers, and monitoring and evaluation of the pilot’s outcomes. The notice does not specify a placement target.

Open the official notice

Closes in 7 days· 19 October 2026

Estimated value: £50k; Buyer estimate
Published: 28 September 2026; Find a Tender
Deadline: 19 October 2026; 7 days left
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 23 November 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Delivery of inclusive internship programmes connecting residents with paid opportunities in the health and life sciences sector.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
28 September 2026
Deadline for bids7 days left
19 October 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
23 November 2026

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The buyer

Type: Council
Sector based work academy contracts, 24 months: 1
Open sector based work academy tenders: 1
Typical sector based work academy contract: £125k

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How it compares

1.1× the typical sector based work academy contract (£48k).

Open for 21 days, shorter than most sector based work academy tenders (28 days).

Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3871592/sc1-internship-pilot
Buyer reference: DN831030
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-077b57
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

London Borough of Southwark. SC1 Internship Pilot. Tender, 28 September 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3871592/sc1-internship-pilot (accessed 12 October 2026).