Provision of Buckinghamshire Council Adult Skills Fund & Free Courses for Jobs 2026/27 - AWARD
Buckinghamshire Council - e-Tendering System
- Value
- £98,134 to £1,275,536
- Currency
- GBP
- Region
- UK wide
- Category
- Education & Training
- Procedure / notice type
- award
- Published
- 14 Aug 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Jul 2026
- Contract ends
- 31 Jul 2027
- Current supplier
- AKG (UK) Learning Limited
Overview
Buckinghamshire Council has awarded contracts for the Provision of Adult Skills Fund & Free Courses for Jobs 2026/27 in two Programmes: Programme 1 - Devolved Adult Skills Fund (ASF) and Programme 2 - Free Courses for Jobs (FCFJ). The procurement was undertaken as a further competition from the Government Commercial Agency (formerly CCS) Adult Skills and Learning Dynamic Purchasing System Reference RM6348. CCS Portal reference itt_89261. Providers were limited to being awarded contracts for a maximum of two priority skill sectors in Programme 1 ASF and two priority skill sectors in Programme 2 FCFJ. The start date of the contracts is 1st August 2026. The term of the contracts is one year with the option to extend for a further year, subject to satisfactory performance, continued funding availability, completion of financial due diligence and all necessary approvals. The contracts value of £1,275,536 covers the 12 month initial term and the option to extend for a further 12 months.
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