D3 Tenders | Chelmsford College Adult Skills Fund Subcontracting

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Chelmsford College Adult Skills Fund Subcontracting

Notice Description

Chelmsford College is seeking to subcontract PS150,000 of its non-devolved Adult Skills Fund (ASF) allocation to expand and enhance its adult education provision across Essex. This initiative aims to collaborate with experienced training providers capable of delivering high-quality, DfE compliant adult learning programmes that align with local skills needs and community priorities

Lot Information

Lot 1

The College's mission is "Chelmsford College: unlocking potential". The values that the College upholds are: * Excellence in teaching and learning * Innovation in how we work and develop. * Ambition for all in the College community to be the best we can be. * Respect and support for every individual. * Fairness and equity in all our undertakings * Outward looking in our development Any providers awarded a subcontract will meet one of more of our reasons for subcontracting, namely that it; * enhances the opportunities available for learners * fills gaps in niche or expert provision or provides better access to training facilities * supports better geographical access for learners * offers an entry point for disadvantaged groups * gives consideration of the impact on individuals with shared protected characteristics, where there might otherwise be gaps

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-069d5c
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046357-2026
Current Stage: Tender
All Stages: Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: Tender Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Selective
Procurement Method Details: Innovation partnership
Tender Suitability: Not specified
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions: 80 - Education and training services
CPV Codes: 80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline: 20 Jun 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: CHELMSFORD COLLEGE
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: CHELMSFORD
Postcode: CM2 0JQ
Post Town: Chelmsford
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3): TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location: TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority: Chelmsford
Electoral Ward: Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency: Chelmsford

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