Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd5-b26c-732c-b6c1-dda9e9b84fa6/adult-and-community-learning-framework-tender-2022-25-2nd-opening closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Adult and Community Learning Framework Tender 2022-25 2nd Opening [Herefordshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/herefordshire-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 24 May 2024 Deadline Closed 24 Jun 2024 ## 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. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - 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 The council is inviting providers to join a framework of approved delivery organisations for the provision of adult and community learning services in the county. In addition Lot 10has been included which addresses a council requirement for an ongoing ESOL service to support vulnerable service users to attain a basic level of English. This is an Invitation to tender for providers of appropriate services to apply to join a framework of providers, who will then be invited to tender for various mini-competitions (call-offs) for a 3 year period. For Lot 1-9 Herefordshire Council delivers adult and community learning provision in the county through Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) funding via the Adult Education Budget (AEB). For Lot 10: Learning to meet the need of foreign language speaking vulnerable people to reach a basic level of conversational English. This is funded by the council not by ESFA funding. The procurement of these services will meet Herefordshire Council's contract procedure rules, The Public Contract Regulations 2015, the ESFA's AEB Funding and Performance Management Rules which determines the eligibility of learners, compliance with Ofsted's Further Education and Skills Inspection Handbook, and requirements concerning quality and financial accountability. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0fe14073-0afa-4f2f-b199-71c27d5ed553) 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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