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Adult Learning Services - Light Touch Framework

Awarded to ALPHABET TRAINING GROUP LTD., ALT VALLEY COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED, ANTREC LIMITED +28 more

Liverpool City Council(buyer)

Published
Published 22 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 1 May 2026

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Overview

Liverpool City Council established a light touch framework for adult learning services to procure education providers for indirect delivery of learning programmes to residents aged 19 and over, focusing on those furthest from education and employment. The framework was awarded on 4 June 2026 with a total contract value of £16 million to 31 providers including Alphabet Training Group Ltd, Learning Curve Group Limited, Street League, and others. The selected providers will deliver innovative learning programmes, support progression pathways, and help build residents' skills, confidence, and employment prospects across Liverpool's communities.

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Lots (2)

  • Non-Accredited

    £8,000,000Won by ALPHABET TRAINING GROUP LTD.Won by ALT VALLEY COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITEDWon by ANTREC LIMITEDWon by BLACKBURN GOULD AND ASSOCIATES LTDWon by B-SKILL LIMITEDWon by B-SKILL LIMITEDWon by EDUK8 PARTNERSHIP LTDWon by EVERTON DEVELOPMENT TRUSTWon by FTW TRAINING LTDWon by GET SKILLS EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING LTDWon by GRANBY TOXTETH DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITEDWon by KBM TRAINING & RECRUITMENT LTDWon by LUK TRAINING LTDWon by LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITEDWon by NEW GENERATION TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY LIMITEDWon by NOBODY LEFT BEHIND CICWon by NORTH WALES TRAINING LTD.Won by ROTUNDA LTD.Won by SKILLS MAX ACADEMY LIMITEDWon by SKILLS NORTH EAST LIMITEDWon by SKILLS-UK, EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITEDWon by SPEKE TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTRE LIMITEDWon by STREET LEAGUEWon by THE CONSTRUCTION SKILLS PEOPLE LTDWon by THE LEARNING FOUNDRY LIMITEDWon by THE KING'S TRUSTWon by THE TRAINING BROKERS LIMITEDWon by THREE DIMENSIONAL TRAINING LIMITEDWon by TOTAL PEOPLE LIMITEDWon by VICTORIA ALLURE TRAINING COLLEGE LTDWon by WORKPAYS LIMITEDWon by XYRIUS TRAINING LIMITED
  • Accredited

    £8,000,000Won by ALPHABET TRAINING GROUP LTD.Won by ALT VALLEY COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITEDWon by ANTREC LIMITEDWon by BLACKBURN GOULD AND ASSOCIATES LTDWon by B-SKILL LIMITEDWon by EDUK8 PARTNERSHIP LTDWon by EVERTON DEVELOPMENT TRUSTWon by FTW TRAINING LTDWon by GET SKILLS EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING LTDWon by KBM TRAINING & RECRUITMENT LTDWon by LUK TRAINING LTDWon by LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITEDWon by NEW GENERATION TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY LIMITEDWon by NOBODY LEFT BEHIND CICWon by NORTH WALES TRAINING LTD.Won by ROTUNDA LTD.Won by SKILLS MAX ACADEMY LIMITEDWon by SKILLS NORTH EAST LIMITEDWon by SKILLS-UK, EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITEDWon by SPEKE TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTRE LIMITEDWon by STREET LEAGUEWon by THE CONSTRUCTION SKILLS PEOPLE LTDWon by THE LEARNING FOUNDRY LIMITEDWon by THE TRAINING BROKERS LIMITEDWon by THREE DIMENSIONAL TRAINING LIMITEDWon by TOTAL PEOPLE LIMITEDWon by VICTORIA ALLURE TRAINING COLLEGE LTDWon by WORKPAYS LIMITEDWon by XYRIUS TRAINING LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£8,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 January 2026
Questions by
24 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Education and training services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£16,000,000
Award date
4 June 2026
Contract period
24 May 2026 → 24 May 2030
Winners
  • ALPHABET TRAINING GROUP LTD.
  • ALT VALLEY COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED
  • ANTREC LIMITED
  • B-SKILL LIMITED
  • BLACKBURN GOULD AND ASSOCIATES LTD
  • EDUK8 PARTNERSHIP LTD
  • EVERTON DEVELOPMENT TRUST
  • FTW TRAINING LTD
  • GET SKILLS EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING LTD
  • GRANBY TOXTETH DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED
  • KBM TRAINING & RECRUITMENT LTD
  • LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITED
  • LUK TRAINING LTD
  • NEW GENERATION TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY LIMITED
  • NOBODY LEFT BEHIND CIC
  • NORTH WALES TRAINING LTD.
  • ROTUNDA LTD.
  • SKILLS MAX ACADEMY LIMITED
  • SKILLS NORTH EAST LIMITED
  • SKILLS-UK, EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITED
  • SPEKE TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTRE LIMITED
  • STREET LEAGUE
  • THE CONSTRUCTION SKILLS PEOPLE LTD
  • THE KING'S TRUST
  • THE LEARNING FOUNDRY LIMITED
  • THE TRAINING BROKERS LIMITED
  • THREE DIMENSIONAL TRAINING LIMITED
  • TOTAL PEOPLE LIMITED
  • VICTORIA ALLURE TRAINING COLLEGE LTD
  • WORKPAYS LIMITED
  • XYRIUS TRAINING LIMITED

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    5 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    2 April 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    22 January 2026

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