CA18227 - Somerset Community Learning Subcontracting Services

What this is

The Authority seeks a supplier to deliver accredited Department for Education Level 2 and Level 3 Adult Skills Funded qualifications, with focus on Free Courses for Jobs. Services must include high-quality, flexible learning; safeguarding; careers guidance; and compliance throughout the contract period in the Somerset area.

Key points

• Deadline: 8 August 2026, 12:00 — submit via https://suppliers.multiquote.com
• Must deliver DfE Level 2 and Level 3 accredited Adult Skills Funded qualifications with focus on Free Courses for Jobs
• In-person, classroom-based learning required in Somerset area only
• Effective Safeguarding policies and procedures mandatory to protect learners
• College Group retains 20% of funding as fee; estimated contract value £400,000
• Open procedure, SME suitable; registration on MultiQuote portal required

Who can bid

Open procedure; SME suitable. Bidders must be registered on https://suppliers.multiquote.com to access the opportunity CA18227.

• DfE Level 2 and Level 3 ASF
• Somerset

Money

Estimated contract value: £400,000. College Group retains 20% of funding as fee.

Performance guarantee

Contractor must ensure compliance and audit throughout the contract. College Group retains 20% funding fee.

How to submit

Submit via https://suppliers.multiquote.com portal. Deadline: 8 August 2026, 12pm. Registration required; quote CA18227 as reason for registration.

Clarifications

Contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054 for queries.

Classification

CPV 80000000 — Education and training services South WestSomerset, England