Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Adult and other education services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Adult and other education services. 42 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
42
awards tracked
£12.3m
total contract value
£292k
average award size
50%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Adult and other education services
CA17399 - DN Colleges Group - RFQ for Learner Finder Service
Awarded to Learning Curve Group on 16 Apr 2026 · DN Colleges Group
£45k
Level 6 Digital and Tech Solutions Apprenticeship Contract
Awarded to BPP University Ltd on 6 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
£324k
Level 4 Data Analyst London
Awarded to QA Limited on 26 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
£14k
Level 4, 5, and 6 CIPS Direct Award Request
Awarded to Chartered Institute Of Procurement And Supply (CIPS) on 5 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
£84k
TIS0855 Finance/Accounts Apprenticeship L2 & L3 TIS0855
Awarded to Kaplan Financial on 16 Feb 2026 · The Insolvency Service
£260k
Level 7 Operational Research Specialist Apprenticeship
Awarded to University of Kent on 15 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
£56k
Level 4 Protective security adviser Apprenticeship
Awarded to Mercury Training Services Ltd on 13 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
£90k
Level 7 Digital and Technological Solutions Specialist Apprenticeship
Awarded to QA Limited on 18 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
£17k
SCE0037 - Harrison Road further competition
Awarded to Pathfinders Community Support Ltd on 4 Dec 2025 · Leicester City Council
£907k
BT1849 - Tailored Community Learning Fund - Mini competition LOTs 2, 3 & 9
Awarded to Community Systems (NL) Ltd,Groundwork East,Qualified Training Solutions,Trading as Training Code Ltd on 25 Nov 2025 · Luton Council
£100k
CA16062 - Telford College Mini Competition Invitation for Adult Learners Subcontracting Framework for HGV & FLT Training via the CCS Adult Skills and Learning DPS (RM6348)
Awarded to PR TRAINING LTD,A1 TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED,DULSON TRAINING LIMITED,GTG TRAINING LIMITED,DULSON TRAINING LIMITED,A1 TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED on 22 Oct 2025 · Telford College
£26k
Free Courses for Jobs (FCfJ) Construction Funding
Awarded to Specialist Trade Courses Ltd on 22 Oct 2025 · LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING
£66k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Adult and other education services, and where the value sits
Adult and other education services accounts for 42 tracked awards worth £12.3m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £292k. Adult and other education services is procured mainly by Middlesbrough College, H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS and London Borough of Merton. The biggest spender is Middlesbrough College, with 5 awards totalling £1.9m. Geographically the work is concentrated heavily in Any region. SMBs are taking 50% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is broadly flat versus the prior month.
Who is buying in Adult and other education services
Biggest single award
£2m
Adult Skills
Won by Academy Hair and Beauty Limited,Enterprise Made Simple,The Portland Training,SCL Education and Training,Think Employment Ltd,Back 2 Work Complete Training Limited,The Skills Network on 22 May 2025
Busiest month
Jun 25
10 awards published, totalling £2.2m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: roughly flat.
Where the awards land
- Any region60%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland15%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West10%
- South East5%
- 3%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
QA Limited
3 awards · £324k total
BABINGTON BUSINESS LIMITED
2 awards · £1.2m total
3t Training Services Limited
2 awards · £848k total
Suffolk New College
2 awards · £210k total
West Suffolk College
2 awards · £156k total
Learning Curve Group
2 awards · £75k total
Academy Hair and Beauty Limited,Enterprise Made Simple,The Portland Training,SCL Education and Training,Think Employment Ltd,Back 2 Work Complete Training Limited,The Skills Network
1 award · £2m total
Pathfinders Community Support Ltd
1 award · £907k total
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