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Adult Skills Fund (ASF) and Free Courses for Jobs (FCFJ) - Further Competition from Skills Framework Lot 1

Devon County Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Devon County Council
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Exeter,
Sectors
Education & Training, Social Care
Contract value
Not stated by buyer
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
13 October 2026

Procurement

Contract period
26 October 2026 - 31 October 2027
1 year
Possible extension to 31 October 2028 · 2 years in total
Extension terms: There is an option to extend for a further year with delivery period until 31st July 2028 and contract end date 31st October 2028
Procedure type
Award under framework
CPV classifications
  • 80300000 Higher education services
  • 80400000 Adult and other education services
  • 80500000 Training services
  • 98000000 Other community, social and personal services

What happened

Devon County Council awarded this contract to AIM 2 LEARN LTD | JBC SKILLS TRAINING LIMITED | THINK EMPLOYMENT LIMITED | Plymouth City Council | PGL TRAINING (PLUMBING) LIMITED | TEMPUS TRAINING LIMITED | EAT THAT FROG C.I.C. | Engage Train Support Limited | YOUNG DEVON worth £935,779 on 13 Oct 2026. The contract runs until 31 Oct 2027.

Description

The Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority (DTCCA). is looking to appoint appoint training providers to deliver Adult Skills Fund (ASF) and Free Courses for Jobs (FCFJ) provision for learners aged 19 and over across Devon and Torbay for the 2026/27 academic year.

The procurement was undertaken through a further competition under the DCC Skills Framework.

Through this procurement, the DTCCA seeks to secure high-quality delivery partners to provide ASF and FCFJ provision that is responsive to local needs, supports individuals furthest from the labour market, and contributes to the county's strategic objectives for economic development, social inclusion, and community wellbeing.

Devon County Council(DCC) is conducting the Procurement on behalf of the DTCCA. The DTCCA will enter into the contract with the successful providers and DCC will manage the contract on behalf of the DTCCA.

Awarded suppliers (9)

Suppliers
  • AIM 2 LEARN LTD
  • JBC SKILLS TRAINING LIMITED
  • THINK EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
  • Plymouth City Council
  • PGL TRAINING (PLUMBING) LIMITED
  • TEMPUS TRAINING LIMITED
  • EAT THAT FROG C.I.C.
  • Engage Train Support Limited
  • YOUNG DEVON
Companies House: 07687679
Award value
£935,779
Award date
13 October 2026

Contact

Address
County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter, EX2 4QD
Email
[email protected]

Identifiers

Buyer reference
CP2799-26_CP2753-25
Notice ID
096708-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0786e1

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