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Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Labour Market Partnership Employer Led Progression Programme 26/27

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Counc · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 08:51.

Opportunity overview

local authority outside of Belfast with a resident population of over 217,000 people. The Borough has a strong and diverse economy with 9,255 VAT and/or PAYE registered businesses, an increase of 3.6% on 2021 (the largest increase of all LGD areas), accounting for 11.7 percent of all such businesses in Northern Ireland. The borough boasts a thriving entrepreneurial and diverse business base ranging from innovative small to medium enterprises (SME’s) to global brands. Council recognises that a skilled, flexible, and resilient workforce is a key to the recovery and growth of the local economy and to achieve our vision for the Borough to be a place where all people can prosper. This means every person being able to access the opportunities available regardless of background or circumstance. This reflects Councils desire to help people, families, businesses, and communities to do well, succeed and flourish. To achieve this vision, ABC Council is committed to tackling the issues that exist in society which prevent equal opportunities for all to achieve their full potential and lead a life which is fulfilled. We are committed to working with a wide range of stakeholders to drive productivity and inclusive growth through investment in skills, enabling businesses and supporting people to achieve and excel. This includes ensuring that the ABC Council area has a dynamic and responsive skills system.

Classification

  • CPV79414000 — Human resources management consultancy services
  • CPV79600000 — Recruitment services
  • CPV79998000 — Coaching services
  • CPV80000000 — Education and training services
  • CPV80400000 — Adult and other education services
  • CPV80500000 — Training services
  • CPV80530000 — Vocational training services
  • CPV80570000 — Personal development training services

Lots

  • Lot 1£51.3k · Including VAT

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
CIN1000263
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
22 Jul 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
15 Jul 2026, 12:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
51,336
Currency
GBP

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
6 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Award criteria

Description
MAT 90% Quality and 10% price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80500000
Description
Training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80000000
Description
Education and training services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
80400000
Description
Adult and other education services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
80530000
Description
Vocational training services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
80570000
Description
Personal development training services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79998000
Description
Coaching services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79600000
Description
Recruitment services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
79414000
Description
Human resources management consultancy services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
061970-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
1 Jul 2026, 17:47
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Counc
Id
GB-PPON-PYMV-3527-LYNZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYMV-3527-LYNZ

Address

Street Address
3 Downshire Road
Locality
Banbridge
Postal Code
BT32 3JY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN07

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-NIR
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Banbridge · UKN07 · BT32 3JY · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 061970-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·