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title: "Further Competition from Adult Learning EMP for Healthy Working Life"
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# Further Competition from Adult Learning EMP for Healthy Working Life

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62081a9a-fb0d-431b-9d2b-8021b74c58de

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## Summary

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has completed a procurement process titled "Further Competition from Adult Learning EMP for Healthy Working Life" within the Education and Training Services industry category. This tender involved a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system and is aimed at providing services in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The tender, identified as KMCAS-164-018, closed its tender period on 15th July 2026, and the resulting contracts start on 1st September 2026, ending on 31st March 2027. The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase as of 4th August 2026, with the total contract value amounting to £100,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The awarded contracts have been distributed equally between the Proper Job Theatre Company and Fusion Housing, both based in Huddersfield. Businesses involved in community learning, engagement, and volunteering services can particularly benefit from such tenders by enhancing their service offerings and expanding their reach within community-centred initiatives. This procurement not only supports local SMEs and VCSEs but also provides an opportunity for these organisations to leverage public sector partnerships to drive social impact and organisational development.

## Notice

Tenders are invited by The Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") from Suppliers appointed to Category 1 - Community Learning, Engagement & Volunteering of the EMP with relevant experience and ability for the Healthy Working Life VCSE - Pathways to Possibilities 2026-2027 (the "Services") as detailed in the Further Competition documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae8c09e6-3eb6-4d49-8706-8ee1ed88b01a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | KIRKLEES COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FUSION HOUSING; PROPER JOB THEATRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2026 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae8c09e6-3eb6-4d49-8706-8ee1ed88b01a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae8c09e6-3eb6-4d49-8706-8ee1ed88b01a
  4th August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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