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title: "Functional Skills English & Mathematics (classroom face-to-face delivery)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0654e2"
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buyer: "THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON"
published: "2026-03-11"
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# Functional Skills English & Mathematics (classroom face-to-face delivery)

Buyer: THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0654e2

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London focuses on delivering classroom face-to-face training in Functional Skills English and Mathematics, primarily for disadvantaged London residents and some apprentices. This contract falls under the services category with a legal basis outlined in the UK Public General Act 2023. The procurement method utilised was an open competition below the threshold, culminating in the award on 4th March 2026. The contract period is from 11th March to 31st July 2026, with PSEV being awarded the contract valued at £120,000. This project is located in the City of London, United Kingdom, under CPV classification for education and training services.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational services tailored to adult learners, particularly in delivering robust classroom-based learning experiences. Companies adept in addressing social deprivation through education will find this contract advantageous, as it provides a lucrative avenue to enhance their reach within the London community. The evaluation criteria strongly emphasised technical capabilities, providing a platform for training organisations with a proven track record in engaging and impactful education delivery to compete successfully. This procurement process highlights the vital role of service providers in contributing to community welfare through education.

## Notice

The City Corporation is seeking to appoint a maximum of 2 training organisations to provide classroom-based (to clarify--not online or blended delivery) functional skills training in English and mathematics qualifications ranging from entry level up to level 2 - to London residents who are predominantly 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021678-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PSEV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2026 at 11:00 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021678-2026
- 16 Feb 2026 at 13:18 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013843-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021678-2026
  11th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013843-2026
  16th February 2026 - 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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