TENDER FOR ADULT SKILLS FUND 2026-27, 2027-28 AND 2028-29 – TEES VALLEY, UNITED KINGDOM
Reference
TVCA-PROC-0911 – Tees Valley Combined Authority
Description
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)(the ‘Contracting Authority’), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, is inviting tenders for the provision of Adult Skills Fund 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29 with a total annual value of up to £7m and up to £21 million over a 3 academic year period.
Key requirements:
• Adult Skills Fund provision
• 3 academic year programme
• Skills development and training
• Tees Valley region
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Find a Tender Service at:
Total value (estimated)
- £21,000,000 excluding VAT
- £25,200,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- August 2026 to July 2029
- 3 academic years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80000000 – Education and training services
- 80500000 – Training services
- 80510000 – Specialist training services
Contract locations
- UKC1 – Tees Valley and Durham
Region: North East England
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
18 September 2026, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
25 September 2026, 5:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders must be submitted via the Find a Tender Service portal.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Training quality and outcomes | Quality | 60% |
| Price | Total cost | Price | 40% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Tees Valley Combined Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXVH-5968-TCRD
Tees Valley Combined Authority,
Stockton-on-Tees,
TS17 6BH
United Kingdom
Telephone: 000000000
Email: procurement@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
Region: UKC1 – Tees Valley and Durham
Organisation type: Public authority – local government
