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Alternative Provision Work Experience Specialist Support

The Careers & Enterprise Company · Local or regional public body

In brief

The Careers & Enterprise Company was looking for suppliers for training and education work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

It is a framework worth up to £360,000 including VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

CEC is delivering a programme to engage the Alternative Provision sector to increase the number of high-quality work experience opportunities offered to young people in Alternative Provision settings across England. Our aim is to commission a framework for up to 10 suppliers with the appropriate expertise to support the programme's aims and objectives including delivery of: - Senior Leadership Engagement with AP System Leadership to deliver system readiness - Curriculum design, to ensure work experience is embedded within wider Alternative Provision curriculum and pathways - Employer partnerships, to build employer confidence, capability and appetite to offer high quality work experience opportunities to learners in Alternative Provision For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Education-and-training-services./44MC595W6C To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/44MC595W6C

Lots

LotTradeValue
Senior Leadership Engagement
27 April 2026 to 31 August 2027
What this lot covers

To engage with senior leadership to ensure commitment and system readiness within AP institutions and Careers Hubs to enable careers to be seen as a lever for whole institution improvement.

Training, Education services£120,000
Curriculum Design
26 April 2026 to 31 August 2027
What this lot covers

Working to ensure Work Experience is embedded within wider AP curriculum and pathways, not delivered as a stand-alone activity but as a lever for skills development and career readiness resulting in positive transitions.

Training, Education services£120,000
Employer Partnerships for AP appropriate Work Experience
26 April 2026 to 31 August 2027
What this lot covers

To build employer confidence, capability and appetite to offer high-quality WEX activity to AP learners, resulting in an increase in appropriate and relevant opportunities.

Training, Education services£120,000

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 021382-2026

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From notice 021382-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.