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Creative Communities - SPF People & Skills Key Fund

BRYMBO & TANYFRON REGENERATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The Brymbo & Tanyfron Regeneration Trust has awarded a contract to The Little Learning Company Limited for the "Creative Communities - SPF People & Skills Key Fund" project. The procurement process, initiated under a tender, was completed on 3rd July 2025. This project is part of the UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund and focuses on delivering education and training services within Wrexham, particularly in the urban areas surrounding Brymbo. The service aims to support adults, families, and young people over 11 years old by improving basic and employability skills, with planned activities including gardening clubs and craft sessions. This award, valued at £176,810, marks the completion of the procurement process, transitioning from the tender stage to the award stage on the given date.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in adult and community learning, particularly those with expertise in engaging 'hard to reach' individuals. Organisations with a strong track record in delivering innovative educational programmes and working within community settings, especially those with experience in Wales, would find this project advantageous. There is a particular focus on creating sustainable activities and improving community engagement through education, appealing to businesses geared towards social and economic enhancements in local communities. The contract's emphasis on community benefits and collaboration with local partners suggests potential growth and networking opportunities for businesses committed to making a tangible difference in public welfare through educational initiatives.

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Notice Title

Creative Communities - SPF People & Skills Key Fund

Notice Description

Creative Communities - People & Skills Key Fund ProjectBrymbo & Tanyfron Regeneration Trust seeks to procure a single contract with a specialist adult community learning organisation to help deliver our People & Skills Funded Project - Creative Communities.The People & Skills programme in Wales is part of the UK Governments Shared Prosperity Fund, designed to support adults, families and young people 11+ who are NEET or at risk of becoming NEET, to improve their basic skills, employability skills and who would benefit from well-being related provision. The Creative Communities project will aim to achieve this through a range of learning opportunities targeted at such individuals in Wrexham, particularly in the Urban Villages surrounding Brymbo. Courses are aimed at interventions that will improve these skills through learning in nature and functional everyday skills through a mixture of indoor & outdoor learning opportunities. The project also aims to have a longer-term effect by building in opportunities for volunteering and sustainable activities though the creation of usable green spaces in the community. Planned activities may include a range of interventions such as; Gardening Club, Bike Repair, Play & Stay Sessions, Heritage Crafts, Homework Club, Family Learning Activities over the school holidays and traditional and craft skills sessions.To meet the challenge the specialist adult community learning specialist will need to be able to demonstrate an innovative approach to the design and delivery of activities and have a track record in being able to engage 'hard to reach' adults, families and young people in Wrexham.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-152292
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=152292
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

80310000 - Youth education services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£176,810 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRYMBO & TANYFRON REGENERATION TRUST
Contact Name
Fiona Sammut
Contact Email
fiona.sammut@btrt.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01978898070

Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 5BT
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Brymbo
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE LITTLE LEARNING

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