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    ContractsAdult Skills Community Learning Courses 2026-2027
    Awarded contract

    Adult Skills Community Learning Courses 2026-2027

    Awarded
    £40k
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Deliver adult community learning courses through DWP Adult Skills funding for the 2026-2027 contract period.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 7 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £40k
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £40,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • HW
      HOME-START WEST SOMERSET
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    7 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity invites providers to deliver adult community learning courses funded through the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Adult Skills fund. Successful bidders will provide tailored learning programs designed to develop skills, support employment readiness, and promote community engagement for adult learners. The contract covers the 2026-2027 delivery period. Providers should demonstrate experience in adult education, community engagement, and skills development outcomes. The funding supports flexible, accessible learning that meets learner needs and supports progression towards employment or further training.

    Track record

    28 awards · 23 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, SOMERSET COUNCIL has awarded 28 contracts to 23 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. YEOVIL COLLEGE6× · 21%
    2. SOMERSET SKILLS & LEARNING CIC1× · 4%
    3. ARK AT EGWOOD C.I.C.1× · 4%
    4. HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY1× · 4%
    5. HOME-START WEST SOMERSET1× · 4%
    6. CARYMOOR ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST1× · 4%

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    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, QA Ltd, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f377
    SC
    Buyer
    SOMERSET COUNCIL
    Sector
    Education & Training