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Tender: Learner Recruitment for Level 2 Online Distance Learning (Adult Skills Fund) – New College Swindon

Released 4 months ago

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Won byStarch UK Ltd
Contract value£80K
Term9 monthsSept 2026 to May 2027
Awarded8 July 2026
With this buyerFirst contract4 contracts in total
Closed06 Aug 2026
Est. valueEstimate£100K to £490K
LocationUnited Kingdom
AgencyNew College Swindon
SourceContracts Finder
CategoryEducation & Training
Submissions closedClosed Thu, 6 Aug 2026

About

New College Swindon is seeking a supplier for learner recruitment and referral services for its Adult Skills Fund (ASF) provision, to recruit approximately 800 eligible adult learners annually onto Level 2 online distance learning programmes. The supplier must deliver learner attraction, screening, enrolment support, compliance monitoring and reporting. The contract commences in September 2026 with extension options available.

Insight

This could be suitable for suppliers experienced in adult education learner recruitment and referral who can scale outreach to secure ~800 eligible learners per year. Key considerations include meeting learner eligibility requirements, providing robust screening, enrolment and compliance-monitoring processes, and being ready to begin delivery from September 2026.

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CA18103 - Adult Skills Fund Course DeliveryEducation & TrainingMOMENTUM RECRUITMENT LIMITED,NC Group Ltd,STAFF POWER TRAINING LIMITED
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