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    ContractsAdult Skills Fund Community Learning Courses 2026-2027
    Awarded contract

    Adult Skills Fund Community Learning Courses 2026-2027

    Awarded
    £40k
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Deliver DWP-funded adult community learning courses for 2026-2027 under a tailored learning contract.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 7 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £40k
    Published 7 Sept 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
    • YS
      Young Somerset
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 month ago.

    7 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is an opportunity to deliver Adult Skills Fund (ASF) community learning courses under contract for 2026-2027. The funding is provided by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). Suppliers should provide a range of accessible, community-based learning courses designed to develop adult skills and support workforce development. The contract will require submission of a tailored proposal outlining course offerings, delivery methods, target learner groups, quality assurance measures, and evidence of previous experience delivering community learning programmes.

    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%

    +23 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-06f39b

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