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Reopening Adult Skills Fund Pseudo Framework Agreement

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:13.

Opportunity overview

Procurement of Learning Organisations to be appointed onto the Adult Skills Fund Framework

Classification

  • CPV80400000 — Adult and other education services

Lots

  • Employed/Unemployed/Self EmployedValue not stated
  • Reducing barriers - focussed person centred support.Value not stated

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
ocds-h6vhtk-0546bb
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Tender Period

Ends
14 Jul 2025, 11:00

Classification

Id
80400000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Adult and other education services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

written

Other Requirements

Reduction Criteria
The Learning Organisation must have an Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding or a monitoring visit confirming a reasonable progress judgement covering all three themes (leadership and management, quality of training and safeguarding) as a minimum, from any of your provision. If you are not currently in scope for Ofsted, or have not yet had your first Ofsted Monitoring visit or inspection, an acceptable explanation of why and detail of how the Learning Organisation is working towards the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework (EIF) is required. This programme is open to all learning organisations registered on the UK Register of Learning organisations. Full details can be found in the specification and Supplier Questionnaire

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Employed/Unemployed/Self Employed
Status
active
Description
Lot 1 - Employed/Unemployed/Self Employed This Lot invites provision to support South Yorkshire residents looking to reskill or upskill by gaining qualifications, and is complementary or additional to any national/regional or locally funded activity and should include at least the following activities: • 19+, First qualification, Legal entitlements, Maths & English, RQF, Regulated learning only. • Robust IAG - use of learner and learning support. • Unemployed & SWAPS - Inactive - linking into Apprenticeships, UKSPF, Skills Bootcamps, Pathways to Work, community learning support and other provision. • Employed, self-employed, at risk of redundancy. • Employed - Priority SSA's - Health/Care, public services, Construction/built environment. Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies, Science and Maths, Information. Communication Technology/Digital(Support LSIP ) & Green skills.
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Reducing barriers - focussed person centred support.
Status
active
Description
This Lot invites provision which is complementary or additional to any national/regional or locally funded activity supporting South Yorkshire's residents. The focus will be on residents who face complex and/or multiple barriers Providing motivation to enable them to develop confidence and resilience, be more active members of their local community. • 19+, Non-regulated. • Robust IAG - use of learner and learning support. • Moving hard to reach residents into work, such as inactive, over 50's, NEETS, ethnic minority, male/female into underrepresented industries, learners with disabilities etc. • Progression in/from eligible ASF training courses in Lot 1, FCFJ, Grant & ACL provision. • Recognising specialist provision. • Deliver non-regulated programmes to support in work progression. • Filling the gaps of Grant provision and Adult Community Learning/Tailored Learning. • On-going support to increase achievements and progressions onto higher level. regulated learning aims, into employment linking, Apprenticeships, UKSPF, Skills Bootcamps, community learning support and other provision. Should not duplicate - unemployed and economically Inactive - UKSPF, and other programmes working hand in hand.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80400000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Adult and other education services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80400000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Adult and other education services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-143382
Name
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE32
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S12BQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
11 Broad Street West

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Donna Fowler
Telephone
+44 1142203362

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sheffield · UKE32 · S12BQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE3

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0546bb-2025-06-11T14:14:08+01:00compiled ·