Adult Education Budget Procurement Contracts for Services 2021/22
Reference ocds-b5fd17-64ad3e20-b86a-4216-907d-f4a849dc0d61 · Department For Education
Awarded to THE CHILD CARE COMPANY (OLD WINDSOR) LIMITED and 87 others. Estimated value: £157,000,000.
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Description
The Adult Education Budget (AEB) is the major fund for adult learners, delivering skills provision for eligible adults aged 19+ from pre-entry to Level 3. AEB provision aims to engage adults in learning which provides the skills and learning they need for work, progression in work, an Apprenticeship or further learning. The ESFA would like to invite potential contractors to apply for ESFA funded AEB contract for services for the delivery of adult education and training to learners in England that are resident outside of the devolved areas. The contracts will start on 1 August 2021 and run for the 2021/22 academic year. Contracts awarded will be between the values of £150,000 and £3,000,000. The procurement will fund the following provision: Statutory entitlements English and maths, up to and including Level 2, for individuals aged 19 and over, who have not previously attained a GCSE grade A* - C or grade 4, or higher, and/or First full qualification at Level 2 for individuals aged 19 to 23, and/or First full qualification at Level 3 for individuals aged 19 to 23. Information technology ('digital') skills, up to and including Level 1, for individuals aged 19+, who have digita…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHILD CARE COMPANY (OLD WINDSOR) LIMITED | £2,999,959 | 28 July 2021 |
| GO TRAIN LIMITED | £2,999,865 | 28 July 2021 |
| SKILLS TRAINING UK LIMITED | £2,999,694 | 28 July 2021 |
| Capita PLC | £2,804,943 | 28 July 2021 |
| Acacia Training Limited | £2,479,420 | 28 July 2021 |
| The Construction Skills People Ltd | £1,999,740 | 28 July 2021 |
| GP Strategies Training Limited | £1,964,325 | 28 July 2021 |
| AXIA SOLUTIONS LIMITED | £1,956,917 | 28 July 2021 |
| PLATO TRAINING (UK) LTD | £1,912,200 | 28 July 2021 |
| SPECIALIST TRADE COURSES LIMITED | £1,829,605 | 28 July 2021 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 0899e036-ebd4-4d31-98b9-3df9fd62813c-491200 | 11 January 2024 |
| Contracts Finder | 0899e036-ebd4-4d31-98b9-3df9fd62813c-491200 | 11 January 2024 |
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