--- title: "Traditional Skills Training Courses, Denbighshire" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-150026" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-150026" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-150026.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-150026.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE LITTLE LEARNING COMPANY" published: "2025-04-16" --- # Traditional Skills Training Courses, Denbighshire Buyer: THE LITTLE LEARNING COMPANY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-150026 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-150026) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-150026.json) ## Summary The Little Learning Company, based in Flintshire, is seeking to sub-contract elements of their Traditional Skills Training Courses in Denbighshire, under an open tender process. This project is funded by the UK Government and administered by Denbighshire County Council. This procurement falls under the categories of Education and Training Services, and Recreational, Cultural, and Sporting Services. The aim is to deliver courses in various traditional skills such as blacksmithing, carpentry, and stone masonry. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with a closing deadline for applications on 16 May 2025, and the subsequent award decision expected by 23 May 2025. This tender offers significant opportunities for individual practitioners, small businesses, and training organisations that specialise in traditional skills to expand their services and reach. Companies with experience in providing educational sessions to both teenagers (11+) and adults will find this contract particularly beneficial. The Little Learning Company is open to applications from all professionals in traditional skills, even those with limited delivery capacity, and supports consortia bids. This project provides a platform to showcase unique skills and contribute to the preservation of traditional crafts while fostering business growth in the education sector. ## Notice The Little Learning Company is looking to sub-contract elements of delivery of its Denbighshire based Traditional Skills project, funded by UK Government, administered by Denbighshire County Council.Applications from individuals or organisations delivering Traditional Skills provision are welcomed. We are particularly interested in increasing our capacity to offer sessions in: blacksmithing, traditional carpentry, green woodwork, carving, stone masonry, working with lime, basket making, drystone walling, scything, foraging, ceramics, felting and spinning.Delivery will take place in our Traditional Skills workshop in Denbigh and across the county. Course beneficiaries will be 11+ and adults.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=150026.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. To apply for this contract, please provide the following information:Details of your organisation e.g. third sector, sole trader, limited company etc.Your experience of offering traditional skills courses to young people and adults.A list of the courses you can offer. These can be stand alone sessions or courses running over a number of weeks.The cost of each course with the delivery cost listed separately to the cost of resources.Your capacity to deliver up to a value of PS30,000.Please note, we welcome applications from all traditional skills professionals, even if delivery capacity is limited. There is no requirement to be able to deliver the full contract.This notice has been sent as a region specific notice. If you did not receive an alert about this you are not based in the specific region selected by the buying authority. Questions on why this was sent as a region specific notice should be sent to the buying authority.(WA Ref:150026)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=150026 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | 16 May 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE LITTLE LEARNING COMPANY | | Locality | FLINTSHIRE | | Post town | Chester | | Postcode | CH7 1RF | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham | | Local authority | Flintshire | | Electoral ward | Mold East | | Westminster constituency | Clwyd East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ## Release History - 16 Apr 2025 at 12:08 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=150026 ## Notice URLs - http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=150026.The - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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