---
title: "Provision of post-19 Numeracy support under the Multiply Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f578"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f578"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f578.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f578.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-21"
---

# Provision of post-19 Numeracy support under the Multiply Programme

Buyer: NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f578

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f578)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f578.json)

## Summary

The Newport City Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of post-19 Numeracy support under the Multiply Programme. This procurement opportunity falls under the education and training services category. The Council aims to offer numeracy courses for adults aged 19+ in Wales, with a total contract value of GBP 1,800,000. The tender is divided into 7 lots aligned with different indicators of the Multiply Programme, each lot having specific aims and values allocated over 2 financial years. The submission deadline for this tender is September 20, 2023.

This tender by the Newport City Council presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in education and training services to provide numeracy support courses for adult learners. Companies that can offer tailored programmes addressing the specific needs outlined in the Multiply Programme indicators will be well-suited to compete. Business entities focusing on adult education, skills development, and community engagement may find this tender particularly relevant for their growth and expansion strategies.

## Notice

Newport City Council (hereinafter referred to as the Council) invites tenders for numeracy courses for adults aged 19+ under the UK wide Multiply programme, in accordance with the specification and the terms and conditions within. The tender has been split in to 7 lots, each of which align with one of the Multiply Indicators. Suppliers can be bid for one, several or all Lots. A maximum of 2 suppliers will be appointed to each of the Lots. Further information on the Multiply Programme in Wales can be found at UK Shared Prosperity Fund: prospectus - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

### Lot Information

W44 Indicator

Courses designed to increase confidence with numbers for those needing the first steps towards formal qualifications. Additional information: The estimated value detailed is apportioned as follows: 2023/24 GBP 300,000.00 2024/25 GBP 300,000.00

W45 Indicator

Courses for parents wanting to increase their numeracy skills in order to help their children, and help with their own progression. Additional information: The estimated value will be apportioned as follows: 2023/24 GBP 185,000.00 2024/25 GBP 185,000.00

W47 Indicator

Courses aimed at people who can't apply for certain jobs because of lack of numeracy skills and/or to encourage people to upskill in order to access a certain job/career. Additional information: The estimated value will be apportioned as follows: 2023/24 GBP 55,000.00 2024/25 GBP 55,000.00

W50 Indicator

New intensive and flexible courses targeted at people without Level 2 maths in Wales, leading to an equivalent qualification. Additional information: The estimated value will be apportioned as follows: 2023/24 GBP 55,000.00 2024/25 GBP 55,000.00

W51 Indicator

Courses designed to help people use numeracy to manage their money. Additional information: The estimated value will be apportioned as follows: 2023/24 GBP 140,000.00 2024.25 GBP 140,000.00

W52 Indicator

Courses aimed at over 19s that are leaving, or have just left, the care system. Additional information: The estimated value will be apportioned as follows: 2023/24 GBP 25,000.00 2024/25 GBP 25,000.00

W53c Indicator

Activities, courses or provision developed in partnership with community organisations and other partners aimed at engaging the hardest to reach learners - for example, those not in the labour market or other groups identified locally as in need. Additional information: The estimated value will be apportioned as follows: 2023/24 GBP 140,000.00 2024/25 GBP 140,000.00

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024447-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | £1,800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP20 4UR |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Allt-yr-yn |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2023 at 08:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024447-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newport.gov.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0273
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=134181

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03f578. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03f578.json.
