*PIN ONLY* Level 3 Skills Booster
West Yorkshire Combined AuthorityEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
2 July 2025
Type
services
Overview
West Yorkshire Combined Authority will shortly be tendering for a training provider to deliver Level 3 Skills Booster programmes for West Yorkshire residents. We are seeking to procure a high-quality, Level 3 accredited and employer-endorsed training provision that aligns with the needs of employers and the wider economy.
The provision should deliver targeted interventions to address short- to medium-term skills shortages, supporting vacancy fulfilment and driving productivity. It must actively reduce barriers to access and promote equality, enabling participants* to progress into higher-skilled, well-paid employment, while increasing engagement from under-represented groups in education and training.
Training will be available across the West Yorkshire region, unless there is a call to support a specific region or cohort. We are seeking to commission a suite of Level 3 courses across 2 Lots.
Submission
The training should develop knowledge and skills for sector entry, underpinned by employer needs. *This opportunity will only be available to suppliers who have been appointed to the WYCA 79437 Adult Skills DPS* If you are interested in this opportunity, you must successfully complete and be onboarded onto the Adult Skills DPS first before the tender goes live, you will then have access to full details of the requirements, tender documents and have the opportunity to submit a bid.
Additional details
Blending the acquisition of specialist skills, accredited qualifications, holistic wrap-around support and careers information, advice and guidance. The training will support learners to progress with improved labour market status, following course completion.
Please see PIN document attached for more information. To find out more about this opportunity, please see below link to sign up to the provider information event: Level 3 Skills Booster Provider Event 10th July 1-2pm: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/level-3-opportunity-level-...
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
Think Employment Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 3 Dec 2025£2m
total awarded
- 2
Talented Training Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 3 Dec 2025£2m
total awarded
- 3
Realise Learning and Employment Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 3 Dec 2025£2m
total awarded
- 4
MBKB Limited
1 contract wonlatest 23 Sept 2026ends 30 Jun 2028£55,000
total awarded
- 5
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
1 contract wonlatest 3 Dec 2025£562,500
total awarded
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West Yorkshire Combined AuthorityKey Dates
Published
2 July 2025
Submission deadline
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Notice type
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