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    ContractsAdult Learning Delivery Partners Opportunity in Kirklees
    Awarded contract

    Adult Learning Delivery Partners Opportunity in Kirklees

    Awarded
    £413.3k
    Published 7 Oct 2026

    Kirklees Council is recruiting 6-10 adult learning delivery partners to provide education and training services supporting the borough's commitment to lifelong learning and inclusive economic growth.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 7 Oct 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £413.3k
    Published 7 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £413,299
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      8 Jun 2026
      4 months ago
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    7 suppliers
    • AA
      Aalfy Ltd
    Lead contractor
  1. RC
    Ravensthorpe Community Centre
    Consortium partner
  2. SE
    SKILLS-UK, EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  3. PJ
    PROPER JOB THEATRE COMPANY
    Consortium partner
  4. IS
    Involved Social Impact Projects Ltd
    Consortium partner
  5. BA
    Blue Apple Training Ltd
    Consortium partner
  6. CM
    Crosland Moor Learning Centre
    Consortium partner
  7. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    7 Oct 20268 Jun 2026

    Brief

    Kirklees Council is seeking 6-10 delivery partners to provide adult education, training, and lifelong learning services across the borough. This opportunity supports the Council's Employment and Skills Service in creating accessible learning opportunities for all residents, with particular focus on underserved populations. As a UNESCO Town of Learning, Kirklees is committed to embedding learning throughout life as a driver of economic growth, social wellbeing, and community resilience. Selected partners will develop high-quality learning programs tailored to different life stages and needs, helping residents build confidence, skills, and aspiration. Ideal candidates should demonstrate expertise in adult education delivery, have experience working with diverse learners, and align with inclusive growth principles.

    Track record

    4 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, KIRKLEES COUNCIL has awarded 4 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. THE OPEN UNIVERSITY2× · 50%
    2. Aalfy Ltd1× · 25%
    3. PROPER JOB THEATRE COMPANY1× · 25%

    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
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    52b29c84-d669-4676-a29f-c329bef8e22d-917019

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    Sector
    Education & Training