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Delivery of Education and Training in England (Open Framework)

City of Sunderland College · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 20:32.

Opportunity overview

The College wish to establish an Open Framework of suitable providers to deliver training and education on its behalf in England during academic years starting 2026/27.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PWVN-5135-BYCX
Location
Sunderland Tyne and Wear, UKC23, SR13HA, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PWYL-4441-RBNY
Location
Stockton on Tees, UKC11, TS18 3FB, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PNHP-6693-LHDY
Location
Billingham, UKC11, TS23 4AZ, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PDNL-4249-GCXG
Location
Newcastle, UKC22, NE6 2YP, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PRMY-2937-CVGL
Location
Sunderland,, UKC23, SR5 1SN, United Kingdom

GEM Partnership Lot 2.0

Match pending…
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PZZC-6247-CNWP
Location
Newcastle, UKC22, NE2 1TJ, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PPDD-2563-QRWD
Location
Hartlepool, UKC11, TS248BZ, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMCY-9543-YJZV
Location
Spennymoor, UKC14, DL166FS, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PQPX-3859-DJBD
Location
North Shields, UKC22, NE29 6DE, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PYPV-1557-WHBW
Location
Morpeth, UKC21, NE61 2YX, United Kingdom

NC Group Ltd Lot 2.0

Match pending…
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PDBB-8398-BBTH
Location
County Durham, UKC14, DL5 6ZE, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PWPD-5974-QRDG
Location
Newcastle, UKC22, NE4 6BQ, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PCZT-4451-YBRL
Location
Derbyshire,, UKF11, DE1 1SU, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMPW-4551-MRJT
Location
Hebburn, UKC22, NE31 2EX, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PZHX-9673-QBCH
Location
South Shields, UKC22, NE32 3UP, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PVHP-4833-QPDN
Location
Leeds, UKE42, LS2 7PN, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PTGB-2592-VDHG
Location
Tyne and Wear,, UKC23, SR5 1SU, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PPQZ-9566-XRVY
Location
Sunderland, UKC23, SR5 3NT, United Kingdom

Zenith 2.0

Match pending…
Shared published award value
£8m
Awarded
12 Jul 2026
Suppliers
One of 21 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PTDY-6138-DHGR
Location
Hebburn,, UKC22, NE31 2EX, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
T26/0105
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Is Open Framework Scheme
Yes

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
City of Sunderland College
Id
GB-UKPRN-10001475

Identifier

Scheme
GB-UKPRN
Id
10001475

Address

Street Address
Bede Campus, Durham Road
Locality
Sunderland
Postal Code
SR3 4AH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC23

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicUndertaking
Description
Public undertaking
Organisation 2
Name
Arts North Studios Limited Lot 1.3
Id
GB-PPON-PWVN-5135-BYCX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWVN-5135-BYCX

Address

Street Address
High Street West
Locality
Sunderland Tyne and Wear
Postal Code
SR13HA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC23

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 3
Name
Baltic Training Services Limited T/A Baltic Apprenticeships Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PXPL-3378-DRRJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXPL-3378-DRRJ

Address

Street Address
Pioneer House, Pioneer Court
Locality
Darlington
Postal Code
DL1 4WD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC13

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 4
Name
Digital Telecoms Network Academy Limited Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PWYL-4441-RBNY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWYL-4441-RBNY

Address

Street Address
1 Wylam Court, Westland Way
Locality
Stockton on Tees
Postal Code
TS18 3FB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC11

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 5
Name
Eden Training Academy Limited Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PNHP-6693-LHDY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNHP-6693-LHDY

Address

Street Address
12 Belasis Court, Belasis Business Park
Locality
Billingham
Postal Code
TS23 4AZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC11

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 6
Name
Employer Links Ltd Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PDNL-4249-GCXG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDNL-4249-GCXG

Address

Street Address
Shields Road, Byker
Locality
Newcastle
Postal Code
NE6 2YP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 7
Name
GEM Partnership Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PZZC-6247-CNWP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZZC-6247-CNWP

Address

Street Address
Fernwood House, Ferwood Road, Jesmond
Locality
Newcastle
Postal Code
NE2 1TJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 8
Name
Hartlepool United Lot 1.2
Id
GB-PPON-PPDD-2563-QRWD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPDD-2563-QRWD

Address

Street Address
The Prestige Stadium, Clarence Road,
Locality
Hartlepool
Postal Code
TS248BZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC11

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 9
Name
Learning Curve Group Limited Lot 1.1,2.00
Id
GB-PPON-PMCY-9543-YJZV

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMCY-9543-YJZV

Address

Street Address
1-10 Dunelm Rise, Durhamgate
Locality
Spennymoor
Postal Code
DL166FS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC14

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 10
Name
Logistics Skills & Consultancy Ltd Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PQPX-3859-DJBD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQPX-3859-DJBD

Address

Street Address
CAI Building, Coble Dene, Royal Quays
Locality
North Shields
Postal Code
NE29 6DE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 11
Name
Morpeth Town Academy Lot 1.2
Id
GB-PPON-PYPV-1557-WHBW

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYPV-1557-WHBW

Address

Street Address
Craik Park
Locality
Morpeth
Postal Code
NE61 2YX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC21

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 12
Name
NC Group Ltd Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PDBB-8398-BBTH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDBB-8398-BBTH

Address

Street Address
NC Group Ltd, Unit 3 & 4 Parsons Court, Aycliffe Business Park,
Locality
County Durham
Postal Code
DL5 6ZE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC14

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 13
Name
Newcastle United Foundation Lot 1.1
Id
GB-PPON-PWPD-5974-QRDG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWPD-5974-QRDG

Address

Street Address
Diana Street,
Locality
Newcastle
Postal Code
NE4 6BQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 14
Name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Lot 2.00
Id
GB-PPON-PLMV-4859-MQXP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLMV-4859-MQXP

Address

Street Address
7-8 Silver fox Way Cobalt Business Park
Locality
North Shields
Postal Code
NE27 0QJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 15
Name
Orangebox Training Solutions UK Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PCZT-4451-YBRL

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCZT-4451-YBRL

Address

Street Address
Floors 1 And 2 4 Babington Lane, Derby,
Locality
Derbyshire,
Postal Code
DE1 1SU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF11

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 16
Name
Sora Services Ltd Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PMPW-4551-MRJT

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMPW-4551-MRJT

Address

Street Address
3 Merchant Court, Monkton Business Park,
Locality
Hebburn
Postal Code
NE31 2EX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 17
Name
South Shields Football Club Lot 1.2
Id
GB-PPON-PZHX-9673-QBCH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZHX-9673-QBCH

Address

Street Address
SSFC, Shaftesbury Avenue,
Locality
South Shields
Postal Code
NE32 3UP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 18
Name
Stemran Limited Lot 1.1, 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PVHP-4833-QPDN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVHP-4833-QPDN

Address

Street Address
118 North Street,
Locality
Leeds
Postal Code
LS2 7PN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKE42

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 19
Name
Sunderland AFC Women Lot 1.2
Id
GB-PPON-PTGB-2592-VDHG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTGB-2592-VDHG

Address

Street Address
Stadium of light, Sunderland
Locality
Tyne and Wear,
Postal Code
SR5 1SU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC23

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 20
Name
Foundation of Light Lot 1.1, 1.2
Id
GB-PPON-PRMY-2937-CVGL

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRMY-2937-CVGL

Address

Street Address
Beacon of Light, Stadium Park, Monkwearmouth,
Locality
Sunderland,
Postal Code
SR5 1SN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC23

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 21
Name
Unipress UK Limited Lot 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PPQZ-9566-XRVY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPQZ-9566-XRVY

Address

Street Address
Cherry Blossom Way,
Locality
Sunderland
Postal Code
SR5 3NT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC23

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 22
Name
Zenith 2.0
Id
GB-PPON-PTDY-6138-DHGR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTDY-6138-DHGR

Address

Street Address
8 Merchant Court, Monkton Business Park South,
Locality
Hebburn,
Postal Code
NE31 2EX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 23
Name
The Construction Skills People Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PJJB-9487-DRCZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJJB-9487-DRCZ

Address

Street Address
Beresford Way
Locality
Chesterfield
Postal Code
S41 9FG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF12

Roles

tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
pending
Date
13 Jul 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
13 Jul 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80211000
Description
Technical secondary education services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
80212000
Description
Vocational secondary education services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC23
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKC2
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKC11
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
8,000,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PWVN-5135-BYCX
Name
Arts North Studios Limited Lot 1.3
Supplier 2
Id
GB-PPON-PXPL-3378-DRRJ
Name
Baltic Training Services Limited T/A Baltic Apprenticeships Lot 2.0
Supplier 3
Id
GB-PPON-PWYL-4441-RBNY
Name
Digital Telecoms Network Academy Limited Lot 2.0
Supplier 4
Id
GB-PPON-PNHP-6693-LHDY
Name
Eden Training Academy Limited Lot 2.0
Supplier 5
Id
GB-PPON-PDNL-4249-GCXG
Name
Employer Links Ltd Lot 2.0
Supplier 6
Id
GB-PPON-PZZC-6247-CNWP
Name
GEM Partnership Lot 2.0
Supplier 7
Id
GB-PPON-PPDD-2563-QRWD
Name
Hartlepool United Lot 1.2
Supplier 8
Id
GB-PPON-PMCY-9543-YJZV
Name
Learning Curve Group Limited Lot 1.1,2.00
Supplier 9
Id
GB-PPON-PQPX-3859-DJBD
Name
Logistics Skills & Consultancy Ltd Lot 2.0
Supplier 10
Id
GB-PPON-PYPV-1557-WHBW
Name
Morpeth Town Academy Lot 1.2
Supplier 11
Id
GB-PPON-PDBB-8398-BBTH
Name
NC Group Ltd Lot 2.0
Supplier 12
Id
GB-PPON-PWPD-5974-QRDG
Name
Newcastle United Foundation Lot 1.1
Supplier 13
Id
GB-PPON-PLMV-4859-MQXP
Name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Lot 2.00
Supplier 14
Id
GB-PPON-PCZT-4451-YBRL
Name
Orangebox Training Solutions UK Limited
Supplier 15
Id
GB-PPON-PMPW-4551-MRJT
Name
Sora Services Ltd Lot 2.0
Supplier 16
Id
GB-PPON-PZHX-9673-QBCH
Name
South Shields Football Club Lot 1.2
Supplier 17
Id
GB-PPON-PVHP-4833-QPDN
Name
Stemran Limited Lot 1.1, 2.0
Supplier 18
Id
GB-PPON-PTGB-2592-VDHG
Name
Sunderland AFC Women Lot 1.2
Supplier 19
Id
GB-PPON-PRMY-2937-CVGL
Name
Foundation of Light Lot 1.1, 1.2
Supplier 20
Id
GB-PPON-PPQZ-9566-XRVY
Name
Unipress UK Limited Lot 2.0
Supplier 21
Id
GB-PPON-PTDY-6138-DHGR
Name
Zenith 2.0

Standstill Period

Ends
31 Jul 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jul 2034, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
069032-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
22 Jul 2026, 10:50
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
1 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sunderland · UKC23 · SR3 4AH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 024438-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 024480-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 069032-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·