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Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Council is seeking a supplier to provide the following
Service:
Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18.
Skills & Learning Adult Community Education is the merged local authority adult learning service covering all of Bournemouth, Dorset, Christchurch & Poole.
It holds a contract for the delivery of Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) funded provision for Adult Skills provision and 16-18 programmes within Dorset. Some of the funding received is allocated to third parties to enable the Service to increase its reach to priority learners.
The funding paid to the supplier will be 80% of the funding received from the ESFA for each learner recruited. Skills & Learning retain 20% of the funding and this figure represents the total cost that the Service incurs in effectively identifying, selecting and managing all subcontracted provision.
Skills & Learning is looking for bidders, with a proven track record of ESFA delivery to Young
People.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIM Community Limited | Charity Commission: 1185928 Companies House: 12146728 | ~£456,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18 | - |
| Whitehead-Ross Education Ltd | - | ~£456,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18 | - |
This procurement was divided into 2 lots, each awarded separately. 9 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18 2,160 days (≈5.9 yrs) | £456,000 | 5 | AIM Community Limited | active |
| Lot 2 Education & Skills Funding Agency Provision for those aged 16-18 2,160 days (≈5.9 yrs) | £456,000 | 4 | Whitehead-Ross Education Ltd | active |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £15,000 in 3 payments (over £25k) from Dorset Police, Devon & Cornwall Police (2024-02-06 to 2025-08-14).
Published by the buyer on this notice. Details change and are not updated here.