Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c71-bef6-712b-b412-8ce90abbffc6/merton-adult-learning-additional-adult-education-budget-aeb-funding-for-20202 awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Merton Adult Learning Additional Adult Education Budget (AEB) funding for 2020/21 [London Borough of Merton](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-merton) Estimated value £85,432 Published 19 Jan 2021 Deadline Closed 21 Dec 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender As part of the COVID -19 Skills Recovery Package and wider Government plans to protect, support and create jobs, Merton Adult Learning (MAL) has received additional funding through the GLA to deliver 'high value courses'. This is a one-off intervention in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (the additional funding represents a top-up for the 2020/21 academic year only). The fund is to provide targeted support for school and college leavers aged 19 years and above to widen funding for sector-based work academies for London. The objective is to support more Londoners with access to employability skills and move into work. This procurement is to be divided into two Lots: Lot 1 - Sector-based work academies for London pre-employment training, and: Lot 2: Access skills and move into work London skills recovery - Job centre plus (JCP) or Work and Health Programme. MAL is looking for a provider or providers to deliver within the total budget envelope of £85k, which is available for delivery of programmes for either one or both criteria. ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/663fb7ba-bd97-4a37-a148-89e4fed53aa6) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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