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    ContractsAdult Skills Community Learning Courses 2026-2027
    Awarded contract

    Adult Skills Community Learning Courses 2026-2027

    Awarded
    £40k
    Published 28 Aug 2026

    DWP is seeking providers to deliver Adult Skills Fund-supported community learning courses throughout 2026-2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 28 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £40k
    Published 28 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £40,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AA
      ARK AT EGWOOD C.I.C.
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    28 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a delivery contract for Adult Skills Fund-supported Community Learning courses. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking qualified providers to deliver community-based adult education and skills training. The contract runs for the 2026-2027 academic year. Eligible providers should have experience delivering adult education, community engagement, and skills development programs. Funding is provided through the DWP Adult Skills Fund. Prospective bidders should demonstrate capacity to deliver high-quality learning outcomes, support vulnerable learners, and meet DWP performance standards and reporting requirements.

    Track record

    50 awards · 29 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, SOMERSET COUNCIL has awarded 50 contracts to 29 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. YEOVIL COLLEGE15× · 30%
    2. PROFESSIONAL APPRENTICESHIPS LTD4× · 8%
    3. ELLISONS COMMERCIAL TRAINING LIMITED3× · 6%
    4. TRAIN4ALL LIMITED2× · 4%
    5. PROJECT COSMIC2× · 4%
    6. SOMERSET SKILLS & LEARNING CIC1× · 2%

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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-06eeaa

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