Department for the Economy - DfE
ID 5828340 - DfE - Skills for Life and Work Programme 2025
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The Department for the Economy is seeking tenders for the delivery of the Skills for Life and Work Programme 2025.
The programme will support a diverse cohort of young people through a relevant and empowering vocational education and training experience that equips them for progression to higher levels of learning or to employment, according to their own aspirations.
The overall aim of the Programme is to ensure continuity of youth vocational education and training provision, contribute to social and economic inclusion, deliver skills learning and achievement, and act as a pathway to any next step.
Many participants will enter the Programme with a disability or disabilities, and/or with a complex range of issues and barriers to learning and achievement, including mental wellbeing challenges and mental health difficulties.
Additional disability support will be the responsibility of the training provider to deliver or source.
Payment for this support will be covered in the funding table and contractual measures will be in place to ensure that this additional funding is ring-fenced and directed towards those young people with disabilities.
Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the deliverables of this contract.
What the notice asks for
The programme will support a diverse cohort
The programme will support a diverse cohort of young people through a relevant and empowering vocational education and training experience that equips them for progression to higher levels of learning or to employment, according to their own aspirations.
The overall aim of the Programme is
The overall aim of the Programme is to ensure continuity of youth vocational education and training provision, contribute to social and economic inclusion, deliver skills learning and achievement, and act as a pathway to any next step.
Additional disability support will be the responsibility
Additional disability support will be the responsibility of the training provider to deliver or source.
Payment for this support will be covered
Payment for this support will be covered in the funding table and contractual measures will be in place to ensure that this additional funding is ring-fenced and directed towards those young people with disabilities.
Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule
Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the deliverables of this contract.
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- 055902-2025
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