FTS UK public procurement

Oracy for Careers Project (SP44)

North East Combined Authority

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-06e92b
Tender valueNot supplied1 awards · 0 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 21 August 2026
Buyer
North East Combined Authority
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Below threshold - without competition
Category
Not supplied
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — Not supplied

Description

This project focuses on strengthening oracy for careers helping young people develop the communication skills needed to access, succeed in their chosen career aspirations. The pilot will work in close partnership with targeted employers and sector representatives to better understand the communication, behaviours, and competencies required at entry to the workforce. The supplier will be expected to: • Work with a small cohort of target schools (2 targeted schools) to embed oracy within careers provision • Engage a targeted employer or sector partner to co-design and deliver activity aligned to recruitment and selection processes • Support careers leaders and teachers to integrate employer-informed oracy approaches into teaching and learning • Provide structured opportunities for young people to practise communication within realistic recruitment scenarios • Deliver workshops to a cohort of young people (KS4-KS5) to develop key oracy and employability skills for the workplace. • Work with selected schools and employer/s to co-design workshops

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

1 shown
Pending

Oracy for Careers Project (SP44)

Awarded
Not supplied
Award value
£19,994
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
Not supplied

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

2 parties
Buyer

North East Combined Authority

The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UKC22, NE4 5BZ, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PJMR-6594-BRGH
Supplier

THE NATIONAL LITERACY TRUST

NATIONAL LITERACY TRUST, 1st Floor South Lambeth Road, Vauxhall, UKI45, SW8 1RL, United Kingdom

Companies House 05836486 →

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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