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title: "Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework"
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# Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3dbe7da-7fc2-49a9-9f42-9644d0e4966e

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council is currently conducting a tender process for the "Adult Learning in Community Settings Pseudo-Framework". This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is intended to enhance community learning across Yorkshire and the Humber. The open procedure for tender submissions began on 21st May 2019 and will close on 14th June 2019. The contracted services are expected to commence on 1st September 2019 and will run until 31st July 2023. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to deliver Adult Education Budget (AEB) adult learning courses tailored to local community needs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the education and training sector, including Third Sector providers focused on adult education. Companies that offer AEB courses in areas such as functional skills, digital qualifications, English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), and community development are especially well-positioned to compete. The supportive nature of the contract, catering to the needs of diverse adult backgrounds, can foster growth and development for both SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE).

## Notice

Adult Learning in Community Settings Sheffield City Council's Lifelong Learning, Skills and Communities receive an annual grant from the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), of which a proportion is used to commission Adult learning, from mainly Third Sector providers to deliver in their communities. The purpose of Community Learning is to develop the skills, confidence, motivation and resilience of adults of different ages and backgrounds in order to: * progress towards formal learning or employment and/or * improve their health and well-being, including mental health and/or * develop stronger communities Non-regulated - Potential providers must provide a response that will deliver AEB adult learning courses that will respond to the identified local need. Regulated - Potential providers must provide a response that will deliver AEB adult learning courses that will respond to the identified local need. Regulated AEB adult learning courses up to and including Level 2 in Functional Skills English and Maths, Digital qualifications, ESOL, Youth Work and Conservation and Horticulture.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2cf19f-3f6a-4845-b57c-b157bb72f04e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 21 May 2019 at 14:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2cf19f-3f6a-4845-b57c-b157bb72f04e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf2cf19f-3f6a-4845-b57c-b157bb72f04e
  21st May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=aa48ab92-cf7b-e911-80f7-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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