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Integrated Settlement Skills Programme

North East Combined Authority

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Key details

Contracting authority
North East Combined Authority
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Delivery: UKC14, United Kingdom
Sectors
Education & Training, Professional Services & Consulting
Contract value
£750,000 - £6,000,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
16 September 2026

Procurement

Contract period
17 September 2026 - 1 August 2027
11 months
Possible extension to 1 August 2029 · 2 years, 10 months in total
Extension terms: 2x12 month options to extend
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 80400000 Adult and other education services
  • 80500000 Training services

What happened

North East Combined Authority awarded this contract to B-SKILL LIMITED | NCG | SPORTSCAPE TRAINING LTD | Gateshead College | Leep Talent Limited | RE:GEN ACADEMY LIMITED | TRN (TRAIN) LTD. | New College Durham | CASTLEVIEW GROUP TRAINING LIMITED | GEM PARTNERSHIP LIMITED | TLG BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED | PENSHAW VIEW TRAINING LIMITED | MOMENTUM RECRUITMENT LIMITED | RELEASE POTENTIAL LTD | REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED | WINNOVATION LIMITED | HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING LIMITED | THINK EMPLOYMENT LIMITED | LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITED | ALPHA CARE AGENCY LIMITED | ZENITH TRAINING LIMITED | BACK TO WORK TRAINING LIMITED | AIM 2 LEARN LTD worth £1,000,000 on 16 Sept 2026. The contract runs until 1 Aug 2027.

Description

Commissioning of skills provision from the integrated settlement under 3 strands of delivery

Skills Foundation Strand: Focuses on building essential skills and confidence for individuals facing employment barriers to prepare them for progression.

Skills Activation Strand: Targets technical and sector-specific skills at Levels 2 and 3 to accelerate study, apprenticeships, and skilled employment opportunities.

Skills for Work Strand: Aligns with employer demand to address skill shortages and supports career progression through employer partnerships.

Awarded suppliers (24)

Suppliers
  • B-SKILL LIMITED
  • NCG
  • SPORTSCAPE TRAINING LTD
  • Gateshead College
  • Leep Talent Limited
  • RE:GEN ACADEMY LIMITED
  • TRN (TRAIN) LTD.
  • New College Durham
  • CASTLEVIEW GROUP TRAINING LIMITED
  • GEM PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
  • TLG BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
  • OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED
  • PENSHAW VIEW TRAINING LIMITED
  • MOMENTUM RECRUITMENT LIMITED
  • RELEASE POTENTIAL LTD
  • REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
  • WINNOVATION LIMITED
  • HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING LIMITED
  • THINK EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
  • LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITED
  • ALPHA CARE AGENCY LIMITED
  • ZENITH TRAINING LIMITED
  • BACK TO WORK TRAINING LIMITED
  • AIM 2 LEARN LTD
Companies House: 03939817
Award value
£1,000,000
Award date
16 September 2026

Contact

Address
The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 5BZ
Email
[email protected]

Identifiers

Buyer reference
OPEN2026585
Notice ID
087879-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067900

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