Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice

Published 18 Sept 2026, 16:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

CALL-OFF: Lot 2 GLCCA Adult Skills and Employment Programmes

Official notice

Authority: Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (Public body)

Below threshold - limited competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE13)East Midlands (UKF3)

Awarded value£1,241,8977 contracts · exc. VAT

Awarded 31 Jul 2026

Awarded to ACORN TRAINING LTD +9 more10 awards

Notice summaryFrom the published notice

This Call Off competition is seeking to appoint providers for Adult Skills Programmes for 2026-27. Further Competitions will be held annually ahead of each new academic year and occasionally as additional requirements are identified. Delivery of accredited adult skills programmes, including Entry Level to Level 2 qualifications, Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications, Higher Technical Qualifications, and core skills such as English, maths, and digital skills

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Lot No: 2 Accredited Skills Programmes

Delivery of accredited adult skills programmes, including Entry Level to Level 2 qualifications, Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications, Higher Technical Qualifications, and core skills such as English, maths, and digital skills

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands

80000000 Education and training services 80400000 Adult and other education services

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 17

Awarded value £1,241,8977 contracts exc. VAT · 10 list or panel totals repeated on several suppliers, not summed

Contracts signed 17latest 31 Jul 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ACORN TRAINING LTDSME	£289,356 †	—	Awarded
Staff Power Training Limited	£177,465 †	—	Awarded
Steadfast Training LtdSME	£150,000 †	—	Awarded
Teach Vocation Group LtdSME	£150,000 †	—	Awarded
The Construction Skills People LtdSME	£289,356 †	—	Awarded
Think Employment LtdSME	£289,356 †	—	Awarded
Total Futures Ltd	£289,356 †	—	Awarded
TRN (Train) Limited	£150,000 †	—	Awarded
Workpays LimitedSME	£150,000 †	—	Awarded
Derby Business College LimitedSME	£190,141 †	—	Awarded

7 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

Contract 1 · ACORN TRAINING LTDSME
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£289,356
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 10 · Staff Power Training Limited
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£177,465
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 11 · Steadfast Training LtdSME
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 12 · Teach Vocation Group LtdSME
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 13 · The Construction Skills People LtdSME
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£289,356
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 14 · Think Employment LtdSME
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£289,356
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 15 · Total Futures Ltd
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£289,356
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 16 · TRN (Train) Limited
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 1 Aug 2027
Status
active
Contract 17 · Workpays LimitedSME
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 2 · Derby Business College LimitedSME
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£190,141
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 3
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£160,666
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 4
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£208,695
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 5
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 6
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£177,465
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 7
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 8
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active
Contract 9
Signed
31 Jul 2026
Value
£177,465
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Status
active

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 18 Sept 2026, 16:22 BST
Last source update: 18 Sept 2026, 16:22 BST
Authority reference: 1694
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-088876
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE13)East Midlands (UKF3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0775d6 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
18 Sept 2026, 16:22 BST
UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHTX-5799-BPJR County Offices, Newland, Lincoln, East Midlands, LN1 1YLContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

17 commercial parties on the notice

Acorn Training LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PYXH-7493-PTMT 8 Piccadilly Arcade Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, ST1 1DLContact email
DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04077741 4a Bramble Street Derby Derby, Derby, East Midlands, DE1 1HUContact email
DMR TRAINING & CONSULTANCY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08377938 Tarleton Villa, 87-89 Church Street, Leigh, Leigh, North West, WN7 1AZContact email
HULL COLLEGE GROUPAwarded supplierGB-UKPRN: 10003200 Wilberforce DriveQueens GardensKingston-Upon-Hull, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU1 3DGContact email
LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05233487 1- 10 Dunelm Rise Durhamgate, DL16 6SF, Spennymoor, North East, DL16 6FSContact email
MCGOVERN ASSESSMENTS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11027193 Park Farm Eagle Road Eagle Road, Lincoln, East Midlands, LN6 9HSContact email
MOMENTUM RECRUITMENT LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PXQT-6669-BBRH Progress House, 4 Siddals Road, Derby, East Midlands, DE1 2PWContact email
PETER SMYTHE TRANSPORT TRAINING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PPQM-4571-NZNR Plot J, Brierley Park Industrial Estate Brierley Park Close,, Sutton-In-Ashfield, East Midlands, NG17 3FWContact email
REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVHD-2367-XZHN First Floor Cygnet House1 Jenkin RoadMeadowhall, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S9 1ATContact email
STAFF POWER TRAINING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVPH-2633-YPLY Mackies CornerHigh Street West, Sunderland, North East, SR1 1TXContact email

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STEADFAST TRAINING LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05526192 3-5 Enterprise Way, Spalding, East Midlands, PE11 3YRContact email
TEACH VOCATION GROUP LTDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PCXL-2394-BGQY Office 4, Office 4 Wishing Well Barn, Lincoln, East Midlands, LN1 2PWContact email
TRN (TRAIN) LTD.Awarded supplierGB-PPON: PMMR-9812-ZBCP TRN Train Ltd, Endeavour House,Colmet Court, Team Valley Trading Estate Colmet Court, Team Valley, Gateshead, North East, NE11 0EFContact email
The Construction Skills People LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PJJB-9487-DRCZ Unit 1, The Bridge Business Centre Beresford Way, Chesterfield, East Midlands, S41 9FGContact email
Think Employment LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PPQH-9252-CDQY Provincial House 140 Victoria Street, Grimsby, Yorkshire & Humber, DN31 1NXContact email
Total Futures LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PWPQ-9353-WRTH Index HouseSt George's Lane, Ascot, South East, SL5 7ETContact email
WORKPAYS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PCHM-6658-QLRM Floors 1 And 2 4 Babington Lane, Derby, East Midlands, DE1 1SUContact email

Official documents & specifications (17)

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