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title: "Adult Education: Functional Skills in English and Mathematics"
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# Adult Education: Functional Skills in English and Mathematics

Buyer: THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e1e5

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation is seeking to appoint a training organisation to provide functional skills training in English and mathematics primarily to disadvantaged London residents suffering from factors such as poverty, health, housing, or education. Additionally, the contract may include delivering these skills to a small number of apprentices employed by the City Corporation. This open tender process invites training organisations capable of delivering high-quality functional skills training at levels from Entry 1 to Level 2. The procurement falls under the adult and other education services category, covering locations within the UK, and started its tender phase on 14th February 2025 with bid submissions closing on 20th February 2025. The awarded contract to Runway Training was signed on 28th February 2025.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for training organisations specializing in adult education and skills development. It offers the potential for expanding service delivery to marginalized communities and the City Corporation’s apprentices, thereby enhancing their employability and life skills. Businesses with proven expertise in delivering effective functional skills training to national standards would be well-suited to compete and grow through this contract, contributing to social impact and business expansion in the education sector.

## Notice

The City Corporation is seeking to appoint a training organisation to provide functional skills in English and mathematics training primarily to London residents who are disadvantaged and/or suffering deprivation arising from one or a combination of factors including, but not restricted to, poverty, health, housing or education. There may also a requirement to deliver functional skills in English and mathematics to a small number of apprentices employed by the City Corporation. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) invites Training Organisations able to deliver demonstrably high-quality, highly successful, functional skills training in English and mathematics to the national Functional Skills Standards in English and mathematics at all levels from Entry 1 to Level 2 to quote for the provision of this service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The City Corporation is seeking to appoint a training organisation to provide functional skills in English and mathematics training primarily to London residents who are disadvantaged and/or suffering deprivation arising from one or a combination of factors including, but not restricted to, poverty, health, housing or education. There may also a requirement to deliver functional skills in English and mathematics to a small number of apprentices employed by the City Corporation. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) invites Training Organisations able to deliver demonstrably high-quality, highly successful, functional skills training in English and mathematics to the national Functional Skills Standards in English and mathematics at all levels from Entry 1 to Level 2 to quote for the provision of this service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011426-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON |
| Additional buyers | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RUNWAY TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2025 at 22:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011426-2025
- 14 Feb 2025 at 13:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005152-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- https://cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com

## Provenance

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