DPS for Skills and Investment Grant Funding
Worcestershire County Council
- Estimated value
- £25,000,000
- VAT not stated
- Where
- UK-wide
- Buyer in West Midlands
- Trade
- Training and education services
- Higher education services
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 24 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.
- Time to bid
- 489 full UK working days before the closing day, Sat 30 Sep 2028 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
- Value
- £25m is above the median (£1.16m) of the 87 open training and education tenders that state a value.
- This buyer
- 8 more open tenders from Worcestershire County Council listed here.
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Worcestershire County Council is putting in place a DPS for Skills and Investment Grant Funding. The Council's Investment in Skills Team aims to help people into employment and to work towards improving skills in the county.
- Buyer
- Worcestershire County Council
- Buyer’s region
- West Midlands
- Where the work is
- UK-wide
- Listed on Evendraft under
- West Midlands (the buyer’s region: the notice says the work can be anywhere)
- Published
- 2 Oct 2023
- Tender deadline
- 30 Sep 2028, 17:00 UK time
- Estimated value
- £25,000,000 (VAT not stated)
- Trade
- Training and education services
- CPV codes
- 80300000 Higher education services
- 80000000 Education and training services
- 80400000 Adult and other education services
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)One stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
- Framework
- No
- Lots
- Not divided into lots
- Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
- No
- Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
- No (estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
- Documents
- On In-tend
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