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title: "Free Courses for Jobs (FCfJ) Construction Funding"
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# Free Courses for Jobs (FCfJ) Construction Funding

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b8d2a26-36e9-452d-b848-6ddbc57b6c72

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## Summary

This tender from the London Borough of Havering, entitled "Free Courses for Jobs (FCfJ) Construction Funding," is part of the procurement process in the adult education sector. The process has reached the award stage with the award notice published on 28th November 2025. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and covers services in adult education, classified under CPV code 80400000. Located in Romford, England, this contract runs from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026, offering a contract value of £65,636.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), showcasing the Council's support for these organisations. The contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those capable of delivering construction-related courses. The awarded supplier, Specialist Trade Courses Ltd, highlights the potential for similar businesses to engage in future procurement opportunities in this sector. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in educational services within the UK are well-positioned to benefit from such government initiatives.

## Notice

Deliver Free Courses for Jobs (Construction) Funding

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/530ac72a-6d57-4355-8cd9-7553ed6d047f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,636 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,636 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING |
| Locality | ROMFORD |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM1 3BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| Local authority | Havering |
| Electoral ward | St Edward's |
| Westminster constituency | Romford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST TRADE COURSES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2025 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/530ac72a-6d57-4355-8cd9-7553ed6d047f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/530ac72a-6d57-4355-8cd9-7553ed6d047f
  28th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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