Westmorland and Furness Council
Provision of Adult Learning Services 2025
This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.
This sits in the upper-middle of the Education & Training band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.
Cumbria Adult Learning is looking to develop a range of partnerships with subcontracted providers to help us:\r \r • Provide additional capacity in specific curriculum and geographic areas not covered by our own Adult Learning Centres \r • Specialist Provision (e.g. horticulture, STEM - science, logistics, technology, engineering, and mathematics, health and care) \r • Provision to support rural isolation \r • Specific target group - LDD, employability \r \r Cumbria Adult Learning are inviting submissions by training providers to deliver subcontracted provision to meet the gaps outlined in our rationale.
This provision will consist of accredited skills qualifications which must be available for funding on the DfE Find a Learning Aim System - https://findalearningaimbeta.fasst.org.uk/ \r \r This contract is for the provision accredited qualifications in Cumbria.
The contract will be for a period of 1 academic year from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026. \r \r Provision will be split into lots outlined in paragraph 1.4 of the Invitation to Tender documents.
Providers can bid for whole geographic lots (Lot 1 or Lot 2), sub lots (A, B, C.....) or multiples of each. \r \r The total contract value will not exceed £270k over the 12-month period. \r \r Further details of the Contract and the Lots are included in the Invitation to Tender documents, available via The Chest.
All clarifications regarding the tender documents must be directed via the messages area of the project dashboard.
Any queries regarding using The Chest - please use the support available from the home page.\r \r
What the supplier must deliver
• Provide additional capacity in specific curriculum
• Provide additional capacity in specific curriculum and geographic areas not covered by our own Adult Learning Centres \r.
• Provision to support rural isolation \r
• Provision to support rural isolation \r.
Cumbria Adult Learning are inviting submissions by
Cumbria Adult Learning are inviting submissions by training providers to deliver subcontracted provision to meet the gaps outlined in our rationale.
This provision will consist of accredited skills
This provision will consist of accredited skills qualifications which must be available for funding on the DfE Find a Learning Aim System.
All clarifications regarding the tender documents must
All clarifications regarding the tender documents must be directed via the messages area of the project dashboard.
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