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Contract for the provision of skills foundation

Durham County Council · Local authority

In brief

Durham County Council awarded training work to Stanley Events Ltd, Sportscape Training Ltd and North East Dance Community Interest Company and 1 others on 20 July 2026.

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What the notice says

The Adult Skills Programme Skills Foundation focuses on non-accredited skills development, such as numeracy, literacy, digital skills and confidence-building, ensuring residents have the core capabilities needed to succeed. The Adult Skills Programme is focused on ensuring that public investment in skills is targeted effectively, responds to local need and supports the future growth of our regional economy. high quality provision that engages adults into learning, builds confidence and essential skills, and creates accessible pathways into further training, progression and employment. Payment on results and Outcomes.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Stanley Events Ltd£59,370
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2027
Sportscape Training Ltd (SME)£56,700
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2027
North East Dance Community Interest Company£39,900
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2027
Groundwork North East£16,740
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 068715-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 068715-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.