Award of Adult Skills Funded Learning Programmes by City of York Council
CITY OF YORK COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Adult Skills Funded Learning Programmes by City of York Council
Awarded 31 Jul 2025
Awarded31 Jul 2025
Value£2,000,000.00
AgencyCITY OF YORK COUNCIL
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 3mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 July 2025Expired 30 July 2026
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City of York Council awarded a contract to Academy Hair and Beauty Limited, Enterprise Made Simple, The Portland Training, SCL Education and Training, Think Employment Ltd, Back 2 Work Complete Training Limited, and The Skills Network for adult skills funded learning programmes.
The procurement, conducted by York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority as a Further Competition under Crown Commercial Services Low Value Purchase System - Adult Skills & Learning, consisted of three workstreams: Adult Skills Funded Tailored Learning Programmes, Adult Skills Funded Regulated Qualification Delivery, and Adult Skills Funded and Free Courses for Job funded Level 3 Learning Programmes.
The lots under each workstream were: two lots each valued at £100,000; six lots valued at £250,000, £250,000, £125,000, £125,000, £75,000, and £75,000; and two lots each valued at £145,000.
No single provider was permitted to deliver more than one lot per workstream.
The total contract value was £2,000,000.
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Award of Adult Skills Funded Learning Programmes by City of York Council
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