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    ContractsEnglish Language Support Services (ESOL) Hub Contract
    Awarded contract

    English Language Support Services (ESOL) Hub Contract

    Awarded
    £171k
    Published 27 Aug 2026

    Suffolk County Council is tendering for an ESOL Hub service provider to deliver English language support to speakers of other languages, valued at £171,000 for nine months with optional extension.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 27 Aug 2026· 6 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £171k
    Published 27 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £170,999
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SK
      Skillsum LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 6 days ago.

    27 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Suffolk County Council is seeking a provider to deliver English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Hub services. This contract opportunity involves delivering English language education and support to non-native English speakers in the Suffolk County area. The contract value is £171,000.00 (exclusive of VAT) for an initial period of nine months, with the option to extend for up to an additional twelve months. Interested organisations should express their interest through the portal to access full tender documentation and submission requirements.

    Track record

    8 awards · 8 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 8 contracts to 8 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Skillsum LTD1× · 13%
    2. CSA (SERVICES) LTD1× · 13%
    3. Essex County Council IPTU1× · 13%
    4. Capella Associates Ltd1× · 13%
    5. APPRENTIFY LIMITED1× · 13%
    6. REALISE FUTURES CIC1× · 13%

    +2 more suppliers

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED, QA Ltd — 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-05a711
    SC
    Buyer
    SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Education & Training