Contract award · 23 May 2025

Adult Skills

City of York Council awarded “Adult Skills” to Academy Hair and Beauty Limited, Back 2 Work Complete Training Ltd, Enterprise Made Simple Ltd for £2m.

Education & trainingYorkshire and the Humber

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
City of York Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£2,000,000
Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Sector
Education & training · Adult and other education services (CPV 80400000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date23 May 2025
  2. Published29 Jul 2025Published 67 days after the contract date

Description

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority conducted a procurement tendered as a Further Competition under Crown Commercial Services Low Value Purchase System - Adult Skills & Learning. The procurement consisted of 3 workstreams containing various lots. These are: 1. Adult Skills Funded Tailored Learning Programmes 2. Adult Skills Funded Regulated Qualification Delivery 3. Adult Skills Funded and Free Courses for Job funded Level 3 Learning Programmes The lots under each work stream were as follows; 1. Two lots, each lot valued at £100,000 2. Six lots, lot 1 = £250,000, lot 2 = £250,000, lot 3 = £125,000, lot 4 = £125,000, lot 5 = £75,000 and lot 6 = £75,000 3. Two lots, each lot valued at £145,000 York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority stipulated that no single Provider will be permitted to deliver more than one (1) lot per workstream.

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