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title: "Functional Skills in English & Mathematics Classroom Delivery (4-5 week intensive courses)"
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published: "2025-03-07"
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# Functional Skills in English & Mathematics Classroom Delivery (4-5 week intensive courses)

Buyer: THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ea5c

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## Summary

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London are inviting quotations for the provision of intensive 4-5 week classroom-based functional skills training in English and mathematics. This tender is targeted at providing high-quality training for London residents who are disadvantaged or deprived, and possibly a small number of apprentices employed by the City Corporation. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with final submissions due by 23:59 on 13th March 2025. The total estimated value of the contract is £60,000 (gross: £72,000). The service is to commence on 26th March 2025 and is expected to continue until 31st July 2025, with a potential for extension until 31st December 2025. The tender focuses on the services industry category, specifically adult and other education services.

This tender creates significant opportunities for training organisations specialising in functional skills, particularly those experienced in delivering impactful, high-standard training to disadvantaged groups. Businesses that can demonstrate a successful track record in this field and are capable of providing consistent, classroom-based training as per national standards will be well-suited to compete. The open competition procurement method will enable a fair and transparent selection process, encouraging a competitive marketplace and potentially fostering business growth for the successful bidder.

## Notice

The City Corporation is seeking to appoint a training organisation to provide classroom-based (to clarify - not online or blended delivery) intensive 4-5 week (Monday through to Friday) functional skills training in English and mathematics - 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. Please note that learners registered before 1 September 2019 will work towards the legacy qualifications in these subjects whereas learners enrolled on or after 1 September 2019 will work towards the reformed qualifications in these subjects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008297-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | £60,000 |
| 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 | THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | CITY OF 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2025 at 09:35 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008297-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008297-2025
  7th March 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://cityoflondon.ukp.app.jaggaer.com
- https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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