Policy paper

Restart Scheme: Contract Package Areas

Updated 26 April 2022

This policy paper was withdrawn on 21 August 2024

This page has been withdrawn because it’s out of date. Read the Restart Scheme provider guidance.

Applies to England and Wales

The table below shows the 12 Contract Package Areas (CPAs) for the Restart Scheme along with the provider in each Contract Package Area (CPA) and the areas contained within each CPA.

CPA number	CPA	Provider	Areas contained
1a	West Central	Serco Limited	Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, West Midlands
1b	East Central	Jobs 22 Limited	Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire (except North and North East), Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, North Buckinghamshire (Aylesbury Vale)
2a	North East and Humberside	Reed in Partnership Limited	Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Teesside, North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, North and North East Lincolnshire
2b	South and West Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire	Maximus UK Services Limited	West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire
3a	North West	G4S Facilities Management (UK) Limited	Cumbria, Lancashire, Merseyside, Cheshire
3b	Greater Manchester	Ingeus UK Limited	Greater Manchester
4a	South West	Seetec Pluss Limited	Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall
4b	South Central	Fedcap Employment Limited	Oxfordshire, South Buckinghamshire (Wycombe, Chiltern, South Bucks and Slough), Berkshire, Surrey, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, West Sussex, Brighton and Hove
5a	Central and West London	Ingeus UK Limited	West London, Central London
5b	South and East London	Maximus UK Services Limited	East London, South London
5c	Home Counties	Reed in Partnership Limited	Rutland, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, East Sussex
6	Wales	Serco Limited	Wales

The table below shows the 12 CPAs for the Restart Scheme along with the provider in each CPA and the local authorities contained within each CPA.

CPA number	CPA	Provider	Local authorities
1a	West Central	Serco Limited	Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Coventry, Dudley, County of Herefordshire, Malvern Hills, Redditch, Sandwell, Shropshire, Solihull, Telford and Wrekin, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Wychavon, Wyre Forest
1b	East Central	Jobs 22 Limited	Aylesbury Vale, Bedford, Blaby, Boston, Cannock Chase, Central Bedfordshire, Charnwood, Corby, Daventry, East Lindsey, East Northamptonshire, East Staffordshire, Harborough, Hinckley and Bosworth, Kettering, Leicester, Lichfield, Lincoln, Luton, Melton, Milton Keynes, Newcastle-under-Lyme, North Kesteven, North Warwickshire, North West Leicestershire, Northampton, Nuneaton and Bedworth, Oadby and Wigston, Rugby, South Holland, South Kesteven, South Northamptonshire, South Staffordshire, Stafford, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stoke-on-Trent, Stratford-on-Avon, Tamworth, Warwick, Wellingborough, West Lindsey
2a	North East and Humberside	Reed in Partnership Limited	County Durham, Craven, Darlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, Gateshead, Hambleton, Harrogate, Hartlepool, City of Kingston upon Hull, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, North Tyneside, Northumberland, Redcar and Cleveland, Richmondshire, Ryedale, Scarborough, Selby, South Tyneside, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland, York
2b	South and West Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire	Maximus UK Services Limited	Amber Valley, Ashfield, Barnsley, Bassetlaw, Bolsover, Bradford, Broxtowe, Calderdale, Chesterfield, Derby, Derbyshire Dales, Doncaster, Erewash, Gedling, High Peak, Kirklees, Leeds, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, North East Derbyshire, Nottingham, Rotherham, Rushcliffe, Sheffield, South Derbyshire, Wakefield
3a	North West	G4S Facilities Management (UK) Limited	Allerdale, Barrow-in-Furness, Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool, Burnley, Carlisle, Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Chorley, Copeland, Eden, Fylde, Halton, Hyndburn, Knowsley, Lancaster, Liverpool, Pendle, Preston, Ribble Valley, Rossendale, Sefton, South Lakeland, South Ribble, St. Helens, Warrington, West Lancashire, Wirral, Wyre
3b	Greater Manchester	Ingeus UK Limited	Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan
4a	South West	Seetec Pluss Limited	Bath and North East Somerset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, City of Bristol, Cheltenham, Cornwall, Cotswold, Dorset, East Devon, Exeter, Forest of Dean, Gloucester, Mendip, Mid Devon, North Devon, North Somerset, Plymouth, Sedgemoor, Somerset West and Taunton, South Gloucestershire, South Hams, South Somerset, Stroud, Swindon, Teignbridge, Tewkesbury, Torbay, Torridge, West Devon, Wiltshire
4b	South Central	Fedcap Employment Limited	Adur, Arun, Basingstoke and Deane, Bracknell Forest, Brighton and Hove, Cherwell, Chichester, Chiltern, Crawley, East Hampshire, Eastleigh, Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Fareham, Gosport, Guildford, Hart, Havant, Horsham, Isle of Wight, Mid Sussex, Mole Valley, New Forest, Oxford, Portsmouth, Reading, Reigate and Banstead, Runnymede, Rushmoor, Slough, South Bucks, South Oxfordshire, Southampton, Spelthorne, Surrey Heath, Tandridge, Test Valley, Vale of White Horse, Waverley, West Berkshire, West Oxfordshire, Winchester, Windsor and Maidenhead, Woking, Wokingham, Worthing, Wycombe
5a	Central and West London	Ingeus UK Limited	Barnet, Brent, Camden, City of London, Ealing, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Wandsworth, Westminster
5b	South and East London	Maximus UK Services Limited	Barking and Dagenham, Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Enfield, Greenwich, Havering, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Sutton, Waltham Forest
5c	Home Counties	Reed in Partnership Limited	Ashford, Babergh, Basildon, Braintree, Breckland, Brentwood, Broadland, Broxbourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Castle Point, Chelmsford, Colchester, Dacorum, Dartford, Dover, East Cambridgeshire, East Hertfordshire, East Suffolk, Eastbourne, Epping Forest, Fenland, Folkestone and Hythe, Gravesham, Great Yarmouth, Harlow, Hastings, Hertsmere, Huntingdonshire, Ipswich, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, Lewes, Maidstone, Maldon, Medway, Mid Suffolk, North Hertfordshire, North Norfolk, Norwich, Peterborough, Rochford, Rother, Rutland, Sevenoaks, South Cambridgeshire, South Norfolk, Southend-on-Sea, St Albans, Stevenage, Swale, Tendring, Thanet, Three Rivers, Thurrock, Tonbridge and Malling, Tunbridge Wells, Uttlesford, Watford, Wealden, Welwyn Hatfield, West Suffolk
6	Wales	Serco Limited	Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Isle of Anglesey, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Neath Port Talbot, Newport, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Swansea, Torfaen, Vale of Glamorgan, Wrexham