Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- West Yorkshire Combined Authority · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Aim2Learn Ltd SME, Realise Learning and Employment Limited SME, Maximus UK Services Limited, CECOS Computing International Limited, Talented Training Ltd SME, Think Employment Limited SME
- Value
- £11,997,000 across 9 lots
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Sector
- Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Official notice
- 034966-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 May 2025
- Published25 Jun 2025Published 40 days after the contract date
Description
Provision description: Provision of the following programmes, focused on individuals that legitimately fit the eligibility criteria: English Maths Digital Learner aged 19+ studying for a first qualification at Level 2 and/or Level 3 (in line With West Yorkshire Extended entitlement and local flexibility – see below) ESOL Provision (while ESOL is not a legal entitlement, it is recognised as a crucial provision for West Yorkshire residents) Additional information: Please submit a separate tender response for each Lot you are bidding for
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 1- Skills For Life | Aim2Learn Ltd SME | £1.6m |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 2- Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) | Aim2Learn Ltd SME | £1.8m |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 1- Skills For Life | Realise Learning and Employment Limited SME | £1.28m |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 2- Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) | Realise Learning and Employment Limited SME | £1.8m |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 1- Skills For Life | Maximus UK Services Limited | £1.6m |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 2- Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) | Maximus UK Services Limited | £1.8m |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 1- Skills For Life | CECOS Computing International Limited | £320k |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 2- Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) | Talented Training Ltd SME | £1.19m |
| Adult Education Budget Allocations 2025: Lot 1- Skills For Life | Think Employment Limited SME | £608k |
About the suppliers
Aim2Learn Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07687679).
Realise Learning and Employment Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07703720).
Maximus UK Services Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09072343).
CECOS Computing International Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07075986).
Talented Training Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09467477).
Think Employment Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04109488).