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    ContractsAccredited Adult Skills Programmes Provider Appointment 2025-2029
    Awarded contract

    Accredited Adult Skills Programmes Provider Appointment 2025-2029

    Awarded
    £390.4k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Compete to become a provider of accredited adult skills programmes including qualifications from Entry Level to Level 3 and core skills delivery (2025-2029).

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East MidlandsPublished 21 Aug 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £390.4k
    Published 21 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £390,391
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East Midlands

    Suppliers

    7 suppliers
    • AA
      THE ABBEY ACCESS CENTRE
    Lead contractor
  1. EL
    East Lindsey ITEC Ltd trading as First College
    Consortium partner
  2. OT
    Orangebox Training Solutions UK Limited
    Consortium partner
  3. MR
    MAYA RAIL TECHNICAL TRAINING & CONSULTANCY LTD
    Consortium partner
  4. IF
    I & F LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  5. SE
    SKILLS-UK, EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  6. CL
    Community Learning in Partnership Limited
    Consortium partner
  7. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    21 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This competition invites qualified providers to deliver accredited adult skills and employment programmes under Lot 2 (Accredited Skills Programmes) of the Adult Skills and Employment Programmes Framework for 2025-2029. Successful providers will deliver programmes during the 2026-27 academic year and potentially beyond. The scope includes: Entry Level to Level 2 qualifications, Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications, Higher Technical Qualifications, and core skills training in English, mathematics, and digital skills. Providers must be able to deliver high-quality, accredited programmes that support adult learners in developing employment-ready skills.

    Track record

    8 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 8 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. THE ABBEY ACCESS CENTRE2× · 25%
    2. HSSMI CONSULTING LIMITED2× · 25%
    3. SOPHIA HIGH LIMITED1× · 13%
    4. ACORN TRAINING LTD1× · 13%
    5. BOOKTRUST1× · 13%
    6. Loughborough Business School1× · 13%

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, QA Ltd, PeoplePlus Group 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-06e959
    LC
    Buyer
    LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Education & Training