ESF
2007 – 2013 Programme
2008 Provider Briefings
Throughout September and October a series of ESF Provider Briefings have taken place. The aim of the sessions has been to inform learning providers delivering projects in the London Region of ESF and LSC requirements for the 2007-10 ESF Programme.
The presentation that the was used for the briefing sessions has been broken down into a series of Word documents and links to these are listed below:
(Unfortunately the documents are unavailable at this time. Please check back later. Sorry for any inconvenience).
2007 - 10 ESF Programme Context
Programme Eligibility
Marketing and Publicity
Relationship Management and Contract Structure
Conditions of Payment
Contract Monitoring
Data Protection and Health and Safety
Quality Management, Cross Cutting Themes and Next Steps
2007 ESF Projects
Following the evaluation of the 2007 ESF round, results have been notified to organisations and contract clarification is underway. In total 328 ITTs were received from 237 organisations. Following evaluation, moderation and the contract award panels, 99 Projects have been taken forward across the three activity areas of Youth, Adult and Employer responsiveness. In total over £48 million of ESF has been allocated in this first LSC ESF round of the 2007 – 2013 programme.
Initial analysis of the result shows that 38% of the funding has been allocated to Third Sector providers, this figure does not include partner organisations.
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Sector |
Number of contracts |
Indicative ESF funding |
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Third sector |
40 |
£18,546,318 |
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Public sector |
29 |
£14,145,699 |
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Private sector |
30 |
£15,543,038 |
Full detail of Projects, funding amount, location and partners will be confirmed once contract clarification is complete. In the mean time, the document below lists the organisations taken forward under each ESF Activity area
Indicative results
2008 LSC ESF Youth Projects
2008 LSC ESF Adult Projects
2008 LSC ESF Employer Response Projects
Tendering opportunities
LSC London region has launched Invitations to tender (ITTs) under the 2007 – 2010 ESF programmes for the Youth area.
These tenders are open to organizations that passed the Pre Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) under the 2007 & 2008 rounds.
The ITTs seek to address geographical gaps in provision which were not filled through the 2007 ESF tendering round, with priority being given to ‘NEET hotspot boroughs’, further detail is contained within the ITT document.
Details will be sent via the Bravo e-procurement system to the named contact for your organisation.
Supporting documents for 2008 ESF ITT round
European Social Fund Overview 2008
NEET Data March 2008
Please CLICK HERE for the LSC London Co-Financing Plan.
Supporting Documents and Strategies for London ESF ITT process.
City Strategies - DWP
Skills and Employment in London - LSEB
London Employment and Skills Taskforce for 2012 Action Plan LDA
London Enriched - The Mayor's strategy for refugee integration in London
London European Social Fund Regional Framework 2007-2010 - LDA
2007 ESF ITT Round Documents and Information
Youth Specifications - ESF1 Youth Specifications
Adult Specifications - ESF1 Adult Specifications
Employer Responsiveness Specifications - ESF1 Employer Responsiveness Specifications.
European Social Fund Overview 2008
NEET Data March 2008
Branding Guidelines:
From the date at which the branding guidelines are issued, the new logo should be used on all public documents related to the new programme.
Please note the 2000-2006 ESF logo should continue to be used on all materials related to the 2000-2006 ESF programme until that programme ends.