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Adult Skills and Learning DPS - RM6348

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority

Buyer Address: Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority, 2nd floor, Pathfinder House, St Mary's Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3TN, England

Contact Name: CPCA Procurement

Contact Email: procurement@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1480277180

Status
complete
Procedure
Other -
Value
2107140.0 GBP
Published
30 Oct 2025, 18:14
Deadline
20 Mar 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
31 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Oct 2028, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Back 2 Work Complete Training, Steadfast Training Ltd, Think Employment Ltd.
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

This contract is being procured for use by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (Authority); a body governed by Public Law. As such, they are subject to Local Government Act 1999 and an obligation to achieve Best Value, and the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCRs2015) and as amended 2020, to procure all contracts by applying a transparent and fair process.\r \r The Authority seeks to award single or multiple contracts for the service delivery of Adult Skills provision, funded by the Adult Skills Fund. Contracts will be for a delivery period of three years from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2028 plus a three-month closure period to 31st October 2028. Annual funding, over the three years, will be dependent on the Authority receiving the anticipated devolved funding from the Department for Education.

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Opportunity Context

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