Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbb-9997-73c7-af10-d6d9c9654f49/waes-learning-and-employability-programme-provider pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # WAES: Learning and Employability Programme Provider [capitalEsourcing](https://tendernation.io/buyers/capitalesourcing) Incumbent usually keeps it Estimated value Not stated Published 13 Dec 2023 Deadline Rolling deadline ## 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. - 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 Provision of a contract arrangement for a Provider to deliver learning, in Central London, in retail, hospitality, customer service, business administration and construction. The programmes to be delivered are short employability programmes and sector based work academy programmes (SWAPS) that work closely with employers, allow learners to gain vital qualifications and ultimately get learners into work at the end of the programme Additional information: Subsequent invitation to tender opportunity will include detailed qualification questions on a pass/fail basis to ensure compliance with the requirements as set out in this opportunity. ### Pre-requisite Track record and ability to deliver in Construction, Retail, Hospitality, Customer Service and Business Administration from Entry Level 3 to Level 2. Have evidence and job outcomes from programmes over a year at 50% or better Have evidence and achievement rates form a programmes over an academic year of 90% or better. Have awarding body approval and strong track record of high quality External Quality Assurance (EQA) reports including direct claim status. Experience of delivery in Westminster and Central London. ### Experience of Multi Site delivery within Central London Track record and strong ability to generate own learner finds for programmes Track record of strong employer engagement to develop Sector Based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs) [capitalesourcing.com/web/login.shtml](https://www.capitalesourcing.com/web/login.shtml) (Capital E Sourcing Portal Registration) Read full description ## CPV classification Adult and other education services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6be0830b-ac27-49cb-8d88-354e218f47d8) 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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