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Digital and ESOL Training

GEDLING BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Jul 2025 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Gedling Borough Council, titled "Digital and ESOL Training," aims to provide digital skills training and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) training to the local residents. This initiative falls under the industry category of education and training services. The project is located in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, UK, and is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, focusing on People and Skills development. Having reached the award stage, the contract period extends from 21 July 2025 to 31 March 2026. Key dates included the award announcement on 9 July 2025 and a planned future signature by 17 July 2025. The procurement method was below the threshold with unknown specifics.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in educational services, especially those providing digital skills and language training programmes. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) within the education sector, such as CULTURE, LEARNING AND LIBRARIES (MIDLANDS), which have been actively awarded the contract, are well-positioned to compete due to their expertise and scale. The project's extensive geographic reach across multiple UK regions increases its potential impact, making it ideal for businesses looking to expand their reach and enhance their portfolio of community-focused education services.

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Notice Title

Digital and ESOL Training

Notice Description

Gedling Borough Council are looking to appoint a training provider to provide digital skills training and ESOL training to residents in the Borough. This will be funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, People and Skills and will last until 31 March 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055bc7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038498-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GEDLING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tina.adams@gedling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ARNOLD NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG5 6LU
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gedling
Electoral Ward
Ernehale
Westminster Constituency
Gedling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CULTURE, LEARNING AND LIBRARIES (MIDLANDS

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