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Leadership and Management Programme WGSBs
Qualifications Wales seeks a framework supplier to deliver a bilingual Leadership and Management Programme for Welsh Government Sponsored Bodies, accommodating 20 to 30 participants annually. Each Sponsored Body will contract directly with the supplier, so no specific contract length or additional accreditations are stated.
ACE 1122 ITQ - 'Artsmark 25 Young People Commissioners' Project Partner
Arts Council England seeks a partner to manage a young person-led commissioning project for Artsmark 25, involving young commissioners creating art and a new award certificate for schools across England. No special requirements are stated.
Framework for the Provision of Trailblazer Programme Support Services and Activities
Swansea Council seeks providers to deliver community-based activities supporting economically inactive residents' health, wellbeing, and employability across Swansea. The framework consists of four lots covering health, education, creative, and other provisions, with no specific contract length or accreditations stated.
Preventing Knife Crime: Community Champions Programme
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority seeks a provider to design and deliver a leadership development programme for VCFSE sector leaders focused on knife crime prevention. No special requirements are stated.
ET89NFE92026 - Inclusive Leadership and Governance Training Programme
The British Council seeks a Certified Inclusive Leadership and Governance Training Programme for civil society, community leaders, and public institutions in Pakistan. No special requirements are stated.
Skills Bootcamp - HGV & PCV Driver Training Programme
Skills Bootcamp course provision across South Yorkshire, the primary purpose of which is the design, development and delivery of HGV and PCV Driver training programmes.
Flexible Lifelong Learning
Cardiff University seeks an Online Programme Management partner to provide operational support for developing and launching fully online postgraduate programmes, with initial student cohorts starting in academic year 2027/28. No special requirements are stated.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Local Economic Partnership Leadership and Management Programme
The council seeks a leadership and management training programme for micro, small, and social enterprises in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon area. Bidders may form a consortium to meet contract requirements, and the programme targets businesses with a 12-month minimum trading history.
Tender for the Provision of Fluoride Varnish in Hartlepool Schools
Hartlepool Borough Council seeks a dental provider to pilot and deliver a targeted fluoride varnish programme in approximately ten local primary schools. No special requirements are stated.
EMMS Cyber Security SME Support Programme
Lincolnshire County Council seeks computer training services to deliver an industrial cyber security pilot programme for SME manufacturing businesses across Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire, and Greater Lincolnshire. No special requirements are stated.
Appointment of a Service Provider to Develop the Social Supermarket Network and Deliver a Community Growing and Food Skills Programme Supported by PEACEPLUS
Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council seeks a provider to develop a social supermarket food supply network and deliver a community growing and food skills programme across five locations. No special requirements are stated.
TRAUMA-INFORMED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE AND IMPACT EVALUATION
Birmingham Children's Trust requires a provider to deliver an organisation-wide trauma-informed workforce development, leadership, and evaluation programme for staff in the Birmingham area. No special requirements are stated.
North Northamptonshire Council Apprenticeship Training Services Framework
North Northamptonshire Council seeks providers for an open framework to deliver apprenticeship training across various occupational sectors and qualification levels. Bidders must navigate a complex structure of ten lots and numerous sub-lots, with the option to bid for one or more apprenticeship standards within each sub-lot.
SEND Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service (MDRS)
Cheshire East Council seeks a provider for Special Educational Needs mediation and disagreement resolution services, specifically regarding education, health, and care plans. No special requirements are stated.
Outsourced Qualification Delivery Services
Sanctuary Housing Association seeks a partner to provide end-to-end vocational and professional qualification delivery, assessment, and learner administration across its care, housing, and business operations. The contract is divided into four lots and may involve the transfer of existing assessors under TUPE regulations.
Aspire - The Skills Accelerator 3-year programme
Ebbsfleet Development Corporation seeks a supplier to coordinate a place-based, multi-agency skills programme for young people in the local area, providing an assured route into work experience and employment. No special requirements are stated.
Provision of Experts at Hand Outreach Services
Medway Council seeks providers to deliver specialist SEND outreach, training, and support services across Medway to improve inclusion and workforce capability. Bidders must note the contract is split into five distinct specialist Lots, with the Council intending to appoint one or more providers for each.
Understanding the Interconnection of Nature, Climate and Health Challenges
Natural England seeks training on nature, climate, and health challenges for staff, requiring two sessions with one in person in Reading, expected in March. Bidders must transfer intellectual property rights for all supporting materials as defined in the specification.
TENDER FOR DESIGN, AND DELIVERY OF YOUTH DRAMA PROGRAMME SEUPB PEACEPLUS FUNDED - 2627 TNDR CW 002B REISSUE
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council seeks a supplier to design and deliver a cross-border youth drama programme for 90 young people aged 16–21 in the border region. No special requirements are stated.
EEAST - 26-T20 - Neurodiversity Awareness Training
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust seeks a supplier to co-design and deliver neurodiversity awareness training for its workforce. The contract is a four-year Light Touch Framework Agreement anticipated to start on 1 January 2027.
West Northamptonshire Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Coordination and Delivery Service 2027
West Northamptonshire Council seeks a provider to coordinate and manage the Holiday Activities and Food programme across the district from 1 March 2027. No special requirements are stated.
Provision of a School Improvement Partner
London Borough of Waltham Forest seeks a School Improvement Partner to support education outcomes in maintained schools within the borough. The contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2028, with four optional 12-month extensions, and requires alignment with the local Education Strategy 2025-2028.
Maiden Erlegh Trust - Mobile Device Scheme
Maiden Erlegh Trust seeks a partner to supply and support a mobile device programme, including approximately 9,000 Chromebooks, across its ten sites in and around Reading. Bidders must be prepared for a five-year contract, with an initial delivery of 400 devices required by 1 April 2027, and training support is a key evaluation criterion.
Elt Capacity Building and Materials Development Consultancy
The British Council seeks consultancy providers to deliver technical expertise, training, mentoring, and quality assurance support for English Language Teaching inspectors and Ministry representatives under the Skills for Success programme. No special requirements are stated.
Training First Aid at Work
This is a Tender for First Aid at Work Training for Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI).
Gambling Harm Training
City of York Council seeks a provider to design and deliver gambling harm awareness training for public sector and voluntary sector staff in York. The contract runs for 12 months with two optional 12-month extensions, capped at £28,500, and requires the provider to demonstrate knowledge of local signposting services.
2526-0211 Step Up to Social Work Training Programme
Islington Council seeks a Higher Education Institution to co-design and deliver a 15-month Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work for Cohort 10 in North, Central and East London. Bidders must be a Higher Education Institution capable of securing Social Work England approval and supporting recruitment and curriculum planning.
Swiftwater and Flood Boat Rescue Operator Training
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue requires a provider to deliver Swiftwater and Flood Boat Operator training to operational firefighters, covering initial acquisition, annual CPD, and recertification. Bidders must ensure all training, assessment, and certification comply with the NFCC Rescue Boat Code and DEFRA Module 4 requirements, including any future revisions.
Framework Agreement - Standards and Frameworks
Skills Development Scotland seeks a multi-supplier framework to develop standards and frameworks for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Bidders must note the multi-lot structure, but no specific accreditations or contract length are stated.
Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
Knowsley Council seeks external providers to deliver statutory Oliver McGowan Training to its employees. No special requirements are stated.
ACE 1128 ITQ Youth Voice Sector Insight and Evidence
Arts Council England seeks a supplier to conduct research and mapping on youth voice practice across the arts and cultural sector in England. No special requirements are stated.
Adult Skills and Employment Programme Framework Refreshs
Lincolnshire County Council seeks additional providers for adult skills, employability, and support services across Greater Lincolnshire. Bidders must select from three lots covering non-accredited, accredited, or specialised programmes, with annual competitions held ahead of each academic year.
Bands 3-4 Non-Medical Helper Support, Specialist D/deaf Support
The University of Salford seeks in-class and out-of-class specialist support, including notetaking and BSL interpretation, for d/Deaf and hard-of-hearing students. No special requirements are stated.
Bands 1&2 Non-Medical Helper Support
The University of Salford seeks Band 1 and 2 support workers to assist students with additional needs and disabilities in accessing their studies. No special requirements are stated.
EOTIS Multi Academy Trusts
Hull City Council seeks providers for Education Other Than in Schools for children with SEMH and neurodivergent needs. The contract runs from 1 September 2027 to 31 August 2029, with a one-year extension option, and is split into two lots.
NHS Leadership Programmes Refresh - Jenner, Seacole and Franklin (NHSE)
NHS England seeks a supplier to refresh and design three leadership development programmes to align with new Management and Leadership Framework standards. The contract runs until 31 March 2027 with a potential six-month zero-value extension, and all communications must occur via the e-Tendering portal.
Palladian Academy Trust - Comms & Security Partner
Palladian Academy Trust seeks a communications and security partner to supply broadband, failover lines, firewalls, and KCSIE-compliant filtering for its schools in Bath and Wiltshire. Bidders must provide a single SLA covering installation, support, and third-party management, and are required to work directly with the Trust’s outsourced ICT Managed Service Provider.
Graduate Pathway 2027
The Crown Prosecution Service seeks a legal training provider to deliver solicitor qualification and GDL training for Graduate Pathway participants. No special requirements are stated.
CA18634 - RFQ 2026/46 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS "Thriving Together" - Celebrating Cultures and Diversity - 3.2 Creative Language Exchange
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council seeks a supplier to design, develop, and deliver a creative language exchange programme using music and cultural sharing to promote inclusion across the district. Bidders must register on the MultiQuote platform and quote reference CA18634 to access the competition.
RFQ 2026/46 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - Celebrating Cultures and Diversity - 3.2 Creative Language Exchange
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council seeks a supplier to design, develop, and deliver a creative language exchange programme using music and cultural sharing across the district. No special requirements are stated.
Local Employability Flexible Framework
East Renfrewshire Council seeks providers for employability programmes under a flexible framework that reopens at least annually. Bidders must complete the master ITT before selecting lots, with no limit on the number of lots bid for, and note that framework placement does not guarantee work.
Modern Apprenticeship Services - Learning Provider and Employer 2027-2028
Skills Development Scotland seeks Modern Apprenticeship services for the 2027-2028 academic year, with optional extensions through 2030. The tender comprises two lots, with an estimated value up to £320 million, subject to annual Scottish Government budget confirmation.
T192- Professional Development Programme
This contract is for professional development services. Please refer to specification for further details.
National Education and Training for NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression - Core
NHS England seeks training places for NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression to support workforce replacement and expansion. Bidders must submit via the e-Tendering portal by 12:00 on 7 December 2026, choosing specific Lots and Geographic Footprints for a three-year initial term.
CA18656 - RFQ 2026/45 - PEACEPLUS Living History Archiving Project - Castlewellan Historic Demesne
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council seeks a consultancy to design, develop and deliver a Living History Archiving Project for Castlewellan Historic Demesne. Bidders must register on the MultiQuote platform using reference CA18656 to access the competition, with no other specific requirements stated.
RFQ 2026/45 - PEACEPLUS Living History Archiving Project - Castlewellan Historic Demesne
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council seeks a consultancy to design, develop and deliver a Living History Archiving Project for Castlewellan Historic Demesne. No special requirements are stated.
Procurement of Learning Management System (LMS)
Yeovil Town Council seeks a cloud-based Learning Management System for approximately 200 users, including implementation, support, and Microsoft 365 integration. The contract runs for three years with two optional 24-month extensions, requiring WCAG 2.2 AA compliance and fixed pricing exclusive of VAT.
Open Framework for Specialist Support and Therapies for Children and Young People with SEND
Hounslow Council seeks specialist support and therapy providers for children with SEND across Greater London and specified areas. Bidders must note the open framework structure with four lots, which offers no guaranteed work or exclusivity, and requires compliance with extensive statutory and professional regulations.
SU02(27) Student Recruitment Services in South Asia
Swansea University requires a supplier to provide up to four dedicated staff to deliver student recruitment services across Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The tender is a Light Touch Contract run on the eTenderWales portal, with award criteria and pass/fail elements detailed in the tender documents.
Youth Services Framework
Birmingham City Council seeks providers to deliver youth services interventions preventing serious violence, focusing on early intervention, targeted support, and specialist safeguarding. Bidders must note this is an Open Framework established under PA23, with no specific contract length or additional accreditations stated.
Early Learning & Childcare Provision Framework (New Applicants October 2026)
East Ayrshire Council seeks new providers for its Early Learning and Childcare Provision Framework, reopening in October 2026. Existing funded providers do not need to re-apply, so this notice is strictly for new applicants only.
Somerset Health and Social Care Training, Workforce Development and Innovation Open Framework
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust seeks training, workforce development, and innovation services for the Somerset Health and Care Academy, focusing on social care programmes. This is an open framework procurement, but no specific contract length or accreditations are stated.
Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Training Services
Aberdeen City Council is extending its Dynamic Purchasing System for training services until September 2027, open to new suppliers across multiple lots for use by Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Highland Councils. Existing suppliers do not need to reapply, while new firms must bid for specific lots within this five-year framework.
EEAST - DPS Framework for Learning and Training Services (24-T23)
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust seeks suppliers for a Dynamic Purchasing System providing learning and training services across the six East of England counties. The framework runs until 27 October 2028, with the notice re-issued annually to maintain accessibility for interested participants.
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Non-Devolved Adult Skills Fund Delivery Opportunity
Hertford Regional College (HRC) intends to appoint a provider with relevant experience and a proven track record to deliver innovative adult learning. The contract will be for the delivery of learning against the funding the college receives from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP)…
NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme (GMTS) Virtual Assessment Centre (VAC) Service - NHSE
NHS England (NHSE) are commencing a tender process to identify a supplier who has the capability, capacity and the expert knowledge to support the assessment for GMTS virtual Assessment Centre for the following September intake for 2027 to 2029. This opportunity supports the future generation…
The Growth Company ITT for Training Providers for the Growth Hub Network Adviser Framework
The Growth Company, as National Coordinator for the Growth Hub Network in England, has been asked by the Business Growth Service (part of the Department for Business Innovation Science and Trade) to develop an initial targeted national training programme for Growth Hub advisers to strengthen…
Ethnic Minority Health and Wellbeing Services
The Council seeks to establish contracts for the delivery of community-based support services for ethnic minority communities. The procurement is divided into four Lots, with the detailed scope, service requirements, estimated values and delivery expectations set out within the Lot descriptions and procurement documents. Services…
PAN3612 - Procurement of Housing Training and Learning Framework
The Housing Division is required to respond to increasing regulatory expectations, including the introduction of the Competence and Conduct Standard, which comes into effect in October 2026. This standard requires social housing providers to evidence that staff have the appropriate skills, knowledge, experience, and display…