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Transformational Alternative Education Provision for Post-16 Learners in Bristol.

Description: To provider NEET focused Transformational Alternative Education Provision for Post-16 Learners in Bristol as further described in the Requirements criteria. Full details are in the ITT document and specification.

Summary: City of Bristol College is actively pursuing a procurement process for a transformative alternative education provision targeting post-16 learners in Bristol. The current tender, titled "Transformational Alternative Education Provision for Post-16 Learners in Bristol," falls under the education and training services category. As of February 2026, the procurement is in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 25 March 2026 and an award completion projected by 15 May 2026. This open competitive procedure aims to address the educational needs of NEETs (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) within the Bristol area, offering a contract valued at £2,500,000 GBP, to be delivered under a light-touch regime specific to public authority sub-central government requirements.

Cytundeb Fframwaith ar gyfer Adnoddau Addysgol / Framework Agreement for Educational Resources

Description: Mae Adnodd yn un o gyrff hyd braich Llywodraeth Cymru, ac mae'i gylch gwaith cyfredol yn para tan 2026. Rydyn ni'n arwain ac yn cydlynu'r gwaith o ddarparu adnoddau addysgol yn y Gymraeg a'r Saesneg i ysbrydoli addysgu a dysgu'r Cwricwlwm i Gymru, a'r rheini'n adnoddau y gellir eu haddasu ac sy'n hawdd eu defnyddio. Ein gweledigaeth ni yw bod gan ein holl ymarferwyr a dysgwyr, beth bynnag fo'u cefndir, yr hawl i gael adnoddau addysgol o ansawdd da, a'r rheini'n tanio'u dychymyg, yn hybu eu lles, ac yn ysgogi cariad gydol oes at ddysgu. Yn unol a'n llythyr cylch gwaith, rhaid i Adnodd sicrhau bod adnoddau perthnasol ac amserol, ynghyd a deunyddiau ategol, ar gael yn y Gymraeg a'r Saesneg, ar yr un pryd, i gefnogi'r Cwricwlwm (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process for a framework agreement focused on educational resources has been initiated by Caerphilly County Borough Council, acting on behalf of Adnodd Cyfyngedig. This tender is currently in the planning and tender stages, with significant dates including the tender period ending on 30 March 2026 and the framework agreement running from 1 June 2026 to 31 March 2030. Located in South Wales, the procurement aims to support the Curriculum for Wales through bilingual educational resources and consultancy. The industry category covers services such as educational software, printed materials, creative content, consultancy, and research services. The open procedure allows for competition and engagement from various suppliers, especially SMEs, with the framework providing versatile procurement method options.

Targeted Careers Information Advice and Guidance Service

Description: Cumberland Council is looking to procure a new contract for the delivery of its Targeted Careers Information Advice and Guidance Service in 2026 with the aim of new contract of up to 5 years commencing in January 2027. The Council is interested in hearing from current and prospective providers of similar services about their experience of relevant provision. This will inform the Service Specification. Providers could also be invited to at least two market engagement events prior to the launch of the Invitation to Tender.

Summary: Cumberland Council is currently planning to procure a new contract for the delivery of its Targeted Careers Information, Advice, and Guidance Service, aimed at supporting young people aged 16-18, and up to age 25 for those with care experience or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This procurement process falls under the education and training services category, specifically targeting efforts to prevent young people from becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). The process is in the planning stage, with market engagement activities scheduled to take place, including a virtual engagement session via MS Teams on 13th March 2026, and interest registration closing by 12th March 2026. Contracts will commence in January 2027 and could last for up to five years, extending possibly until 2032. This procurement is planned to be above the threshold of £3,000,000, with the contracting process governed by UK legislation (2023/54).

CA17292 - Subcontracting of Transformational Alternative Education Provision for Post-16 Learners in Bristol

Description: To provider NEET focused Transformational Alternative Education Provision for Post-16 Learners in Bristol as further described in the Requirements criteria. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17292. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17292 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Summary: The public procurement process is being led by the City of Bristol College, which is inviting tenders for the "CA17292 - Subcontracting of Transformational Alternative Education Provision for Post-16 Learners in Bristol". This tender falls under the industry category of Education and Training Services, with a CPV code of 80000000, and is primarily located in Bristol, England. The process is currently in the Tender stage, with key dates including the tender publication on 27th February 2026 and the tender submission deadline on 25th March 2026. The contract is planned to commence on 7th September 2026 and will conclude by 6th September 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing widespread competition.

Secondary school age children cycle training sessions - Lot 2

Description: Lot 2 Delivery of weekend cycle training sessions for secondary school aged children at Heston and Hanworth Cycling Hubs. Delivery of mid-week cycle training sessions at secondary schools in the London Borough of Hounslow during term time and school holidays.

Summary: The London Borough of Hounslow invites tenders for the provision of cycle training sessions targeted at secondary school aged children, both during weekends and mid-week at various locations including Heston and Hanworth Cycling Hubs. This procurement falls under the industry category of training services and is conducted as an "open" competition below the threshold. Interested parties are to submit their electronic bids via the specified portal by 24 March 2026, with enquiries closing on 12 March 2026. This tender is currently in the 'Tender' stage, offering a contract period running from 11 May 2026 to 31 October 2027, focused on delivering services within the UKI75 region, United Kingdom.

Early Careers and Apprenticeship Support Programme

Description: The LGA seeks to appoint a strategic delivery partner for our Early Careers and Apprenticeships Support Programme 2026. This programme provides expertise and delivery of services to councils as employers at a national, regional and local level for councils in England.

Summary: The Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) is seeking a strategic delivery partner for its Early Careers and Apprenticeship Support Programme 2026. This tender falls under the category of training services and aims to support councils in England with expertise at local, regional, and national levels. Located in London, the agency is targeting the award phase for the procurement process, with a submission deadline set for 16 March 2026. Interested parties should be aware that the electronic submission policy allows submissions until the specified deadline, with enquiries closing on 5 March 2026. The procurement method is open competition, below the threshold, which encourages a broad range of potential suppliers to participate.

Connect to Work Supported Employment Service in Dorset

Description: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is seeking providers to deliver a new Dorset wide supported employment service 'Connect to Work Supported Employment Service in Dorset'. Connect to Work is a new government-funded programme launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). It aims to help individuals who are economically inactive, unemployed, or at risk of losing their jobs due to disabilities, long-term health conditions or other complex barriers to employment. The program provides targeted support to eligible participants and employers, assisting participants in finding and maintaining good quality employment. The programme will be managed and maintained by Skills & Learning Adult Community Education (S&LACE) on behalf of BCP Council and Dorset Council. The tender opportunity is split into 2 different lots: * Lot 1: Individual Placement (read more...)

Summary: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is inviting tenders for the provision of the "Connect to Work Supported Employment Service" across Dorset. The procurement falls under the category of education and training services, as well as health and social work services, with a focus on aiding individuals with disabilities or complex employment barriers. Positioned in the UKK24 and UKK25 regions of the United Kingdom, the tender is in the active stage, with submissions closing on 27th March 2026. The contract is set to commence in June 2026 and will span four years, with possibilities for extension based on performance and budget confirmations. This initiative is part of a government-funded programme designed to support economically inactive individuals, launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The procurement uses an open, competitive flexible procedure comprising three stages: compliance checks, quality evaluation, and price submissions, ensuring a thorough selection process.

Flexible Learning Support Framework

Description: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is setting up a Flexible Learning Support Framework to provide high-quality education and support for children, young people, and young adults who need alternative, additional, or specialist provision. The aim is to make sure every learner can access flexible, personalised support that helps them stay engaged, improve their wellbeing, make progress, and achieve positive long-term outcomes. We welcome a wide range of providers to apply. This includes education providers, alternative provision settings, specialist support services, training organisations, community and voluntary groups, therapeutic practitioners, employers, and organisations offering vocational, employability, or life-skills opportunities. We particularly encourage applications from small and medium-sized organisations (SMEs), voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, and local providers. This framework is part of the Council's wider work to improve the (read more...)

Summary: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting an active procurement process for a Flexible Learning Support Framework aimed at enhancing the educational provision for children, young people, and young adults in Dudley. This tender is categorised under 'Education and training services', and has a procurement method identified as 'open' using a Competitive Flexible Procedure. The council is establishing a pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System, which involves an initial admission phase followed by call-off stages and will later reopen for continuous applications. The deadline for submission of tenders is set for 27th March 2026, with an enquiry period ending on 16th March 2026. The framework primarily targets providers capable of delivering education and support services in Dudley, UK.

Cytundeb Fframwaith ar gyfer Adnoddau Addysgol / Framework Agreement for Educational Resources

Description: Cytundeb fframwaith ar gyfer caffael adnoddau addysgol Cymraeg a dwyieithog, gwasanaethau ymgynghori, a gwasanaethau cymorth / Framework agreement for the procurement of Welsh-medium and bilingual educational resources, consultancy, and support services

Summary: The procurement process for a framework agreement focused on educational resources has been initiated by Caerphilly County Borough Council, acting on behalf of Adnodd Cyfyngedig. This tender is currently in the planning and tender stages, with significant dates including the tender period ending on 30 March 2026 and the framework agreement running from 1 June 2026 to 31 March 2030. Located in South Wales, the procurement aims to support the Curriculum for Wales through bilingual educational resources and consultancy. The industry category covers services such as educational software, printed materials, creative content, consultancy, and research services. The open procedure allows for competition and engagement from various suppliers, especially SMEs, with the framework providing versatile procurement method options.

Training Level 5 Housing Qualification

Description: Birmingham City Council (the Council), through its City Housing Directorate, seeks to procure an Ofqual regulated training provider to deliver a Level 5 Housing Management Qualification. This forms part of the Directorate's workforce development and compliance readiness programme in preparation for the forthcoming Competence and Conduct Standard, expected to come into force in October 2026. The contract for the services will commence April 2026 and will be in place for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 18 months subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you (read more...)

Summary: Birmingham City Council is seeking to procure an Ofqual regulated training provider for a Level 5 Housing Management Qualification, aimed at preparing its City Housing Directorate workforce for the Competence and Conduct Standard expected to be enforced in October 2026. This procurement is in the tender stage and involves an open competition below the threshold using the Council's 'In-tend' e-tendering system. Interested suppliers must submit their tender applications by noon on 20th March 2026. The contract will commence in April 2026, running for three years with an option to extend for an additional 18 months, depending on performance and availability of funds.