Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/region/north-west/education-training # Education & training tenders in North West Training courses, apprenticeships, adult education, e-learning and specialist teaching services. Buyers range from schools and colleges to government departments upskilling staff. open now 20 published in the last 12 months 374 ## Open tenders 20 still accepting bids for education & training in North West, newest first. [Youth Engagement Service/Integrated Settlement NEET](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-8acc-73a4-b6c0-f61e3c294cb4/youth-engagement-serviceintegrated-settlement-neet)The Youth Engagement Service/Integrated Settlement NEET is a service that will deliver targeted activity for young people who are NEET, at risk of becoming NEET, or not yet ready t... [Manchester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/manchester-city-council) GB £1,040,000 17 days left 9 Nov 2026 [NEET Prevention & Reduction Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-6648-736b-88b2-c2311731754f/neet-prevention-reduction-service)The service is an integrated NEET Prevention and Reduction Service to support the Local Authority in meeting its statutory duties for participation, tracking and support for young... [Manchester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/manchester-city-council) GB £3,043,200 10 days left 2 Nov 2026 [ONR1155 - Provision of Media Training to the Office for Nuclear Regulation Senior Leadership Team](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-6420-71ac-8e43-826ff79c0dfa/onr1155-provision-of-media-training-to-the-office-for-nuclear-regulation-senio)The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) is the independent UK regulator of the nuclear industry, including existing, decommissioned and new reactors. It employs more than 700 profe... [Office for Nuclear Regulation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/office-for-nuclear-regulation) GB £80,000 14 days left 6 Nov 2026 [Land-Based Operational Training and Assessment Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-5e2f-7105-aca3-c637308b7550/land-based-operational-training-and-assessment-services)To provide training to Parks + Countryside and Wirral Evolutions Staff in safe use of horticultural equipment such as chainsaws, strimmers, sprayers, stump grinders, and driving tr... [Wirral Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wirral-council) GB £150,000 7 days left 30 Oct 2026 [Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Inclusion Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd7-4179-73f8-94dd-b69629835790/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities-send-and-inclusion-continuing-profe)The Department for Education (DfE) is procuring a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Inclusion Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Framework to support the... [Department for Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) GB £624,800,000 6 days left 29 Oct 2026 [QQ26/003 Provision of a Training Provider for the Competence & Conduct Standard (Social Housing regulatory Framework)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-9eca-71c3-a6f1-f6ce774e85e9/qq26003-provision-of-a-training-provider-for-the-competence-conduct-standard)Tamworth Borough Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced provider to support the council in meeting the requirements of the Government's Competence and C... [Tamworth Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/tamworth-borough-council) GB £50,000 6 days left 29 Oct 2026 [Neurodiversity screening assessments for apprentices](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-9b82-73df-8ecb-ce146f797aec/neurodiversity-screening-assessments-for-apprentices)This is an Invitation to tender for Neurodiversity screening assessments for apprentices to identify indicators of neurodivergence, including specific learning difficulties and dif... [University of Salford](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-salford) GB 6 days left 29 Oct 2026 [Educational Psychology assessments to identify and diagnose Specific Learning Difficulties](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-9772-71bd-9478-882d40caeae5/educational-psychology-assessments-to-identify-and-diagnose-specific-learning-di)This is an Invitation to tender for the provision of Educational Psychology assessments to identify and diagnose Specific Learning Difficulties (including dyslexia) for students in... [University of Salford](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-salford) GB 6 days left 29 Oct 2026 [Expression of Interest: Engaging deaf people, domestic abuse survivors, young people and New Scots in democracy](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-a62f-70bd-82cb-d1351014ec93/expression-of-interest-engaging-deaf-people-domestic-abuse-survivors-young-pe)Action Research Projects 2026 27 The Electoral Commission is the independent public body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. We work to promote publ... [The Electoral Commission](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-electoral-commission) GB £143,750 5 days left 28 Oct 2026 [Outsourced Qualification Delivery Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-850d-7262-91f9-c2b308831377/outsourced-qualification-delivery-services)Sanctuary is seeking a delivery partner(s) to provide end-to-end qualifications assessment and delivery services for vocational and professional qualifications. The successful supp... [Sanctuary Housing Association](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sanctuary-housing-association) GB 28 days left 20 Nov 2026 [Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service.](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-d8bc-73b4-b008-b63f9bf62e59/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities-send-mediation-and-disagreement-res)Blackpool Borough Council is seeking a provider to deliver the statutory Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Mediation and Disagreement Resolution Service. The servic... [Blackpool Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/blackpool-borough-council) GB £150,000 11 days left 3 Nov 2026 [Lone Worker Safety and Protection](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdd-ea1f-71d0-a47b-9a95472a68e4/lone-worker-safety-and-protection)Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF... [Procurement for Housing](https://tendernation.io/buyers/procurement-for-housing) GB £7,500,000 35 days left 27 Nov 2026 [Apprenticeships Training Dynamic Marketplace](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-3fa4-716c-9017-1fdda758726a/apprenticeships-training-dynamic-marketplace)CCS set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for a period of 48 months with the extension option of 24 months. A further extension period of 43 months has been implemented. The tot... [Government Commercial Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/government-commercial-agency) GB £800,000,000 735 days left 27 Oct 2028 [Apprenticeships Training Marketplace Extension Notice](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb0-30ef-7353-b43a-81176013d7b7/apprenticeships-training-marketplace-extension-notice)CCS set up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for a period of 48 months with the extension option of 24 months. A further extension period of 43 months has been implemented. The tot... [The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-minister-for-the-cabinet-office-acting-through-crown-commercial-service) GB £800,000,000 736 days left 28 Oct 2028 [Adult Skills and Learning DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cef-257d-71bb-ab61-88988c046054/adult-skills-and-learning-dps)Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a Pan Government Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to support the provision of Adult Learning and Skills requi... [Crown Commercial Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crown-commercial-service) GB £1,000,000,000 734 days left 27 Oct 2028 [2024 - DPS - IELTS Partner Testing Points for Italy in the EU Region](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bab-fcd4-7083-ad73-f61892190885/2024-dps-ielts-partner-testing-points-for-italy-in-the-eu-region)The British Council is looking for Partner Testing Points (PTPs) to deliver IELTS on Computer test sessions in the following country: Italy.Please note, we are seeking Partner Test... [British Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-council) GB €340,000 648 days left 1 Aug 2028 [Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Leadership Development Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13baa-402e-72a5-b6c4-06bfbe5041b8/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-the-provision-of-leadership-development-services)The NHS North West Leadership Academy, hosted by Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS FT (the “Authority”) is inviting candidates to apply for the provision of Leadership Development s... [Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/blackpool-teaching-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust) GB £12,000,000 2767 days left 22 May 2034 [Tackling Antisemitism in Education](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf0-0c56-72a2-914e-dd6c1d73acfd/tackling-antisemitism-in-education)THE DEPARTMENT HAS ENACTED A PAUSE TO THE PROCUREMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ITT ON 06/03/2024. So as not to allow the opportunity to close, the Departm... [Department for Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) GB 1231 days left 7 Mar 2030 [2024 DPS for PTPs - Americas](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba7-0e3a-73bc-9007-03efc8d3a582/2024-dps-for-ptps-americas)The British Council is looking for Partner Testing Points (PTPs) to deliver IELTS on Computer test sessions in the following countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, C... [British Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-council) GB 494 days left 29 Feb 2028 [Apprenticeships DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c47-aa0d-7238-8eb5-f49867c68e4d/apprenticeships-dps)Places for People are seeking to appoint a number of providers for the supply and training of apprentices that consistently meet the standards required. The providers will need to... [Places for People Group Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/places-for-people-group-limited) GB 400 days left 27 Nov 2027 ## Busiest buyers Ranked by open notices for education & training in North West today. 1. [01 British Council 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-council) 2. [02 Department for Education 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) 3. [03 Manchester City Council 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/manchester-city-council) 4. [04 University of Salford 2 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-salford) 5. [05 Blackpool Borough Council 1 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/blackpool-borough-council) 6. [06 Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 1 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/blackpool-teaching-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust) 7. [07 Crown Commercial Service 1 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crown-commercial-service) 8. [08 Government Commercial Agency 1 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/government-commercial-agency) 9. [09 Office for Nuclear Regulation 1 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/office-for-nuclear-regulation) 10. [10 Places for People Group Limited 1 open](https://tendernation.io/buyers/places-for-people-group-limited) ## Recent contract awards - [SBC Call off Lot 4 - Level 3 Construction Supervisor](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ff8-6df2-7374-bf27-fa97a7b2d1a1/sbc-call-off-lot-4-level-3-construction-supervisor)Won by [The Construction Skills People Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/construction-skilss-people) · [Cumberland Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumberland-council) · £100,000 · 15 Oct 2026 - [SBC Call off Lot 4 - Air Source heat Pump Installation Upskills](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ff8-6dc1-7361-aa01-4d838498aa33/sbc-call-off-lot-4-air-source-heat-pump-installation-upskills)Won by [The Gas Rooms LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/gas-rooms) · [Cumberland Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumberland-council) · £45,000 · 15 Oct 2026 - [SBC call off - lot 4 - construction](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ff8-6d8b-7113-b58a-ebc22c69e5ec/sbc-call-off-lot-4-construction)Won by [Clint Stamper Training LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/clint-stamper-training) · [Cumberland Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumberland-council) · £20,800 · 15 Oct 2026 - [SBC Call off -Lot 4 - General Construction Level 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b64-71c9-73f5-adf4-8b6f35af7fff/sbc-call-off-lot-4-general-construction-level-2)Won by [The Construction Skills People](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/construction-skilss-people) · [Cumberland Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumberland-council) · £157,500 · 14 Oct 2026 - [Adult Learning Service - The Community Learning Programme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-c6bb-72b1-87a9-2d7c7dca9581/adult-learning-service-the-community-learning-programme)Won by [SPEKE TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/speke-training-and-education-centre) and 6 more · [Liverpool City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/liverpool-city-council) · 2 Oct 2026 - [ETAFFCSFNorth14 - One-to-one Advice Programme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b64-8e19-702c-b3ca-eb84410ea8a1/etaffcsfnorth14-one-to-one-advice-programme)Won by [RSK ADAS Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/rsk-adas) · [Natural England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/natural-england) · £103,985 · 2 Oct 2026 - [Delivering the Best Start in Life - Implementation Partner](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd3-8531-7184-8c70-6ccb2a6fab56/delivering-the-best-start-in-life-implementation-partner)Won by [Mott MacDonald Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mott-macdonald) · [Department for Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) · £2,194,988 · 1 Oct 2026 - [Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Music course provision for prisoners at HMP Manchester](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d18-7538-728e-8849-08c5c235d286/award-of-a-call-off-contract-under-the-prison-education-dynamic-purchasing-syste)Won by [Wings](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/wings) · [Ministry of Justice](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-justice) · £15,000 · 28 Sept 2026 - [SBC Call off Lot 7: Other SIA Door Supervisor](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14066-44bc-710d-92c9-fd2590b6cdff/sbc-call-off-lot-7-other-sia-door-supervisor)Won by [New Generation Training and Consultancy Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/new-generation-training-and-consultancy) · [Cumberland Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumberland-council) · £40,000 · 25 Sept 2026 - [Call off Contract Under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for HGV 1 Driving Courses for Prisoners at HMP Haverigg](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-03a9-70fe-bf11-6ff9a5ac02aa/call-off-contract-under-prison-education-dynamic-purchasing-system-for-hgv-1-dri)Won by [TWA Certifications Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/twa-certifications) · [Ministry of Justice](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-justice) · £24,987 · 24 Sept 2026 ## Who wins Suppliers named most on award notices in the last two years. 1. [01 COMPLETE SKILLS SOLUTIONS LIMITED 28 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/complete-skills-solutions) 2. [02 Burnley College 20 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/blackpool-and-fylde-college) 3. [03 FTW TRAINING LTD 18 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ftw-training) 4. [04 LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITED 16 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/learning-curve-group) 5. [05 PHX Training Ltd 16 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/phx-training) 6. [06 Think Employment Ltd. 16 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/think-employment) 7. [07 Blackburn College 15 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/blackburn-college) 8. [08 Burnley College 15 awards](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/burnley-college) ## Questions and answers How many open tenders are there for education & training in North West? There are 20 open tenders for education & training in North West today, out of 374 notices published in the last 12 months. The list updates every morning from Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales, TED and other sources. Which buyers publish the most tenders for education & training in North West? By open notices right now: British Council (2 open), Department for Education (2 open), Manchester City Council (2 open), University of Salford (2 open) and Blackpool Borough Council (1 open). Who wins public contracts for education & training in North West? The suppliers named most often on award notices in the last two years are COMPLETE SKILLS SOLUTIONS LIMITED (28 awards), Burnley College (20 awards), FTW TRAINING LTD (18 awards), LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITED (16 awards) and PHX Training Ltd (16 awards). Get new tenders for education & training in North West by email Save an alert and get each new notice with an AI summary and a fit score for your business. Free plan available. 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