01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Gloucestershire County Council
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 3 July 2026
Description
Gloucestershire County is seeking suppliers to deliver a series of courses for the Community and Adult skills programme 2026-2027. The contracts are expected to last no longer than12 months, ending July 2026. The total value of the contracts for 2026/ 2027 will not exceed £250,000. There are 4 Lots. Lots 1 First Steps Lot 2 Employability Lot 3 Adults with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities (ALDD) training Lot 4 Local Flex (Responding to identified/emerging local training needs) There will be the option for two further one year extensions, 1 plus 1, plus 1, subject to contract review and DfE funding.
This page represents one OCDS contracting process. Notices can be revised over time. Values may be estimates, award values or contract values and should be read with their displayed stage and date.
02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Lots 1 First Steps
- Awarded
- 12 August 2026
- Award value
- £390,000
- Suppliers
- 5
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
Lot 2. Employability training.
- Awarded
- 12 August 2026
- Award value
- £150,000
- Suppliers
- 5
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
Lot 3. Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Difficulties (ALDD) training
- Awarded
- 12 August 2026
- Award value
- £150,000
- Suppliers
- 2
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
Lot 4. Local Flex (Responding to identified/emerging local need
- Awarded
- 12 August 2026
- Award value
- £60,000
- Suppliers
- 5
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Gloucestershire County Council
Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester, UKK13, GL1 2TG, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PZHT-7473-ZVPNART SHAPE LIMITED
Brockworth Court Farm, Brockworth, UKK13, GL3 4QU, United Kingdom
Companies House 02699644 →BLUEORBIT GLOBAL LIMITED
44-46 Stanley Road, Bootle, UKD73, L20 2AA, United Kingdom
Companies House 17000577 →BREAKTHROUGH SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LIMITED
45 Fitzroy Street, London, UKI31, W1T 6EB, United Kingdom
Companies House 12506717 →CINDERFORD ARTSPACE
The New Mercury, Cinderford, UKK13, GL14 2NL, United Kingdom
Companies House 02580953 →City of Bristol College
College Green Centre, St George's Road, Bristol, UKK11, BS1 5UA, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PTLX-9345-CJHJEDUCATE 2GETHER TRAINING LTD
13 Vansittart Estate, Windsor, UKJ11, SL4 1SE, United Kingdom
Companies House 14651472 →PRIMED TALENT LIMITED
27 Old Gloucester Street, London, UKI31, WC1N 3AX, United Kingdom
Companies House 10407730 →STEP AHEAD SOCIAL ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
Heatherlands Felcot Road, East Grinstead, UKJ28, RH19 2PX, United Kingdom
Companies House 06668975 →Companies House links appear only for explicit GB-COH identifiers. BritDB does not create company links from a similar name or address.
04 Provenance
Source for this process
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