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# Association of Colleges

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

SME [Companies House 03216271](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03216271)

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Contracts won

31

since 5 Sept 2016

Total awarded

£29,586,923

where values were published

Buyers

8

public bodies

Latest win

14 Aug 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [AOC Membership](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc5-39a7-7307-8617-0905c57d411b/aoc-membership) [College of West Anglia](https://tendernation.io/buyers/college-of-west-anglia)

    £31,608

    Ends 9 Nov 2026

##  Recent contract awards

- [Weston College Recruitment Agency Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-63fa-7261-99a1-d28a96e32672/weston-college-recruitment-agency-framework) [Weston College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/weston-college)

    up to £500,000 (notice estimate)

    14 Aug 2026
- [Technical & Vocational Subject Teaching Professional Development](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-6c4f-713f-8b19-8fb10e1dfb09/technical-vocational-subject-teaching-professional-development) [Department for Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education)

    £19,234,864

    15 May 2026
- [AOC Membership](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc5-39a7-7307-8617-0905c57d411b/aoc-membership) [College of West Anglia](https://tendernation.io/buyers/college-of-west-anglia)

    £31,608

    9 Oct 2025
- [Award of Inclusive Leadership - Career Coaching](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cda-c668-7276-8425-dfe9f665bd8e/award-of-inclusive-leadership-career-coaching) [The Education and Training Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation)

    £59,820

    23 May 2024
- [Award of the Mental Health Programme (leadership)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf5-0a1e-71e8-b447-e26e37d9f849/award-of-the-mental-health-programme-leadership) [The Education and Training Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation)

    £56,000

    20 May 2024
- [Multiply Capability Support Programme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cae-0cc1-7233-ae59-e9a4eebc603a/multiply-capability-support-programme) [Department for Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education)

    £98,500

    1 Nov 2023
- [Association of Colleges annual membership](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cac-b918-710b-99a7-e9bfb5798208/association-of-colleges-annual-membership) [Tyne Coast College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/tyne-coast-college)

    £46,134

    31 Jul 2023
- [Student Governors Induction](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbc-e99a-720a-b656-72cace5d24d9/student-governors-induction) [Education Traning Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-traning-foundation)

    £44,763

    20 Jul 2023
- [Understanding T Level’ courses, networks,T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9e-705f-73d6-a25a-0a709e57370c/understanding-t-level-courses-networkst-level-resource-improvement-projects) [Education Traning Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-traning-foundation)

    Value not published

    3 Jul 2023
- [Regional Governance Programmes](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd2-15ae-7322-ada6-7f030cffcf5f/regional-governance-programmes) [Education Traning Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-traning-foundation)

    £88,586

    3 Jul 2023
- [Understanding T Level' courses, networks,T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc0-ae6d-70e7-b1a6-145acac8e22c/understanding-t-level-courses-networkst-level-resource-improvement-projects) [Education Traning Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-traning-foundation)

    £350,000

    3 Jul 2023
- [Planning and Delivery Support for Providers of T Levels, including the T Level Transition Programme and Industry Placements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9a-36e6-7328-a8e4-89f50f9029ae/planning-and-delivery-support-for-providers-of-t-levels-including-the-t-level-t) [Department for Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education)

    £1,765,998

    31 May 2023
- [Understanding T Level’ courses, networks,T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9e-705f-73d6-a25a-0a709e57370c/understanding-t-level-courses-networkst-level-resource-improvement-projects) [Education Traning Foundation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-traning-foundation)

    Value not published

    26 May 2023
- [Attendance at AOC Conference - 15 November 2022 (con\_17235)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca2-5e8d-7302-ab35-5ec50c20aedb/attendance-at-aoc-conference-15-november-2022-con-17235) [Department For Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education)

    £12,975

    17 Oct 2022
- [Secondment - (con\_19498)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbf-7a70-7034-b1d9-7d2bec8a954d/secondment-con-19498) [Department For Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education)

    £54,200

    10 Oct 2022

## Companies House

Status

Active

Incorporated

25 Jun 1996 (30 yrs)

Accounts

Group

Industry

Activities of business and employers membership organizations

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03216271)

## Who they win from

- [The Education and Training Foundation 10 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-education-and-training-foundation)
- [Department for Education 9 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education)
- [Education and Training Foundation 4 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-and-training-foundation)
- [Education Traning Foundation 4 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-traning-foundation)
- [Tyne Coast College 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/tyne-coast-college)
- [Foreign & Commonwealth Office 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-office)
- [College of West Anglia 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/college-of-west-anglia)
- [Weston College 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/weston-college)

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 2 contracts: won 2, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Department for Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) £1,352,953

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Education & training](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training) 26
- [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) 1
- [Other community & personal services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/community-personal-services) 1
- [Public administration & defence services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/public-administration-defence) 1
- [Research & development](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) 1

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