Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cae-b73c-711c-8130-8f9b85d0f76e/community-family-learning-community-learning-personal-development awarded GB negotiated without publication procedure # Community & Family Learning Community Learning Personal Development [Nottingham City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottingham-city-council) Pays 59% within 30 days Estimated value £95,000 Published 2 Feb 2023 Deadline Closed 1 Aug 2022 ## Who can bid - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. ## About this tender In 2011, providers in receipt of an Adult Education Budget - Community Learning allocation will be expected to work in line with the ESFA policy objectives set out in the New Challenges New Chances (published in December 2011) page 13-14 relevant to Community Learning. Purpose of Government Supported Community Learning: • Maximise access to community learning for adults, bringing new opportunities and improving lives, whatever people's circumstances. • Promote social renewal by bringing local communities together to experience the joy of learning and the pride that comes with achievement. • Maximise the impact of community learning on the social and economic well-being of individuals, families and communities. ### Objectives • Focus public funding on people who are disadvantaged and least likely to participate, including in rural areas and people on low incomes with low skills • Collect fee income from people who can afford to pay and use where possible to extend provision to those who cannot. • Widen participation and transform people's destinies by supporting progression relevant to personal circumstances, e.g. improved confidence and willingness to engage in learning - acquisition of skills preparing people for training, employment or self-employment - improved digital, financial literacy and/or communication skills - Parents/carers better equipped to support and encourage their children's learning - Improved/maintained health and/or social well-being. • Develop stronger communities, with more self-sufficient, connected and pro-active citizens, leading to: o increased volunteering, civic engagement and social integration o reduced costs on welfare, health and anti-social behaviour o increased online learning and self-organised learning o the lives of our most troubled families being turned around • Commission, deliver and support learning in ways that contribute directly to these objectives, including: o bringing together people from backgrounds, cultures and income groups, including people who can/cannot afford to pay o using effective local partnerships to bring together key providers and relevant local agencies and services o devolving planning and accountability to neighbourhood/parish level, with local people involved in decisions about the learning offer involving volunteers and Voluntary and Community Sector groups, shifting long term, 'blocked' classes into learning clubs, growing self-organised learning groups, and encouraging employers to support informal learning in the workplace o supporting the wide use of online information and learning resources o minimising overheads, bureaucracy & administration The Council's Community and Family Learning (CFL) has agreed to provide the grant of £95,000 (the 'Grant') to the Provider for the delivery of a minimum of 17 programmes to 185 learner numbers. The provider is willing to deliver the programmes to the learners in return for the Grant. Read full description ## CPV classification Vocational training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1b77ec99-74c7-4e63-93eb-8bde3065e824) 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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