Norway - Guidance and counselling services - Job Club

Nav Vest-Viken shall procure job market initiative Job seeker courses for persons who can go to work quickly and who need some more comprehensive follow-up assistance than the Agency for Labour and Welfare can offer. Job seeker courses are a group based follow-up measures that shall increase participants ́ job seeker competence, as well as provide assistance for participants finding good and effective job search strategies. The initiative shall contribute to participants increasing the possibility of getting a job through mobilisation of competence, interests, skills and experiences. This procurement follows the procurement procedure in accordance with the regulations part IV Health and Social Services. The procurement is divided into two lots and the delivery locations are as follows: Sub-contract 1 - Delivery location A: Sandvika/Asker, including options for courses as agreed in Drammen. Sub-contract 2 - Delivery place B: Hønefoss, including options for courses as agreed in Jevnaker, Midt-Buskerud and Hallingdal. The contracting authority reserves the right to award one or both sub-contracts to the same supplier, based on what gives the best relationship between price and quality in total. The framework agreement applies for 2 (two) years from when the contracting authority is signed, with an option for the Contracting Authority to require an extension for up to 1 (one) + up to 1 (one) year. The total maximum agreement period is 4 (four) years from when the contract is signed. The estimated value over four years is NOK 43,000,000 excluding VAT. The maximum value over four years is NOK 43,000,000 excluding VAT. See the requirement specifications in the tender documentation Part II, annex 1 for further specifications of the service requirements. Sub-contract 1 - Delivery place A (Sandvika/Asker) Nav Vest-Viken shall procure the Job Club labour market measure for persons who can quickly get to work and who need more comprehensive follow-up assistance than the Agency for Labour and Welfare can offer. Jobbklubb is a group based follow-up initiative that shall strengthen participants ́ job seeker competence and contribute to the development of appropriate and efficient job seeking strategies. The initiative shall increase the participants ́ possibility for transition to work through mobilisation of competence, interests, skills and experiences. The procurement will be carried out in accordance with part IV of the Regulations on Health and Social Services. Delivery location: Sandvika/Asker, including possibility of courses as agreed in Drammen.The framework agreement period is 2 (two) years from signing, with an option for an extension for up to 1+1 year. The total maximum agreement period is 4 (four) years. Estimated value: The value for the maximum contract period (four years) is estimated to NOK 20,000,000 excluding VAT. A proportion of a combined pot of NOK 8,000,000 has been put aside for any establishment of new delivery locations within the geographical area of this sub-contract. The amount is included in the total estimated contract value for the procurement. The award will be made to the tenderer who offers the best relationship between price and quality for this sub-contract. Further requirements are in the tender documentation Part II, annex 1.; Sub-contract 2 - Delivery place B (Hønefoss) Nav Vest-Viken shall procure the Job Club labour market measure for persons who can go to work quickly and who need more comprehensive follow-up assistance than the Agency for Labour and Welfare can offer. Jobbklubb is a group based follow-up initiative that shall strengthen participants ́ job seeker competence and contribute to the development of appropriate and efficient job seeking strategies. The initiative shall increase the participants ́ possibility for transition to work through mobilisation of competence, interests, skills and experiences. The procurement will be carried out in accordance with part IV of the Regulations on Health and Social Services. Delivery location: Hønefoss, including options for courses as agreed with Jevnaker, Midt-Buskerud and Hallingdal. The total maximum agreement period is 4 (four) years. Estimated value: The value for the maximum contract period (four years) is estimated to NOK 15,000,000 excluding VAT. A proportion of a combined pot of NOK 8,000,000 has been put aside for any establishment of new delivery locations within the geographical area of this sub-contract. The amount is included in the total estimated contract value for the procurement. The award will be made to the tenderer who offers the best relationship between price and quality for this sub-contract. Further requirements are in the tender documentation Part II, annex 1.