# DPS Adult Education

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council](/buyers/cheshire-west-and-chester-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 27 February 2020
- Planned start: 31 July 2024
- Planned end: 1 August 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1ca20f8b-4405-4d07-8a80-7b3396333d65-346394
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e8b39b6-e0cd-40ca-a39e-47efdf943e5e

## Description

Adult Education Budget \(AEB\) is allocated to providers by the Education & Skills Funding Agency \(ESFA\) on an annual basis\. Cheshire West and Chester Council receives AEB funding for the purpose of supporting flexible tailored programmes of learning targeted at those furthest from engaging in learning or the workplace\. In providing accessible high-quality education and skills provision Cheshire West & Chester Council offers its residents opportunities to gain the skills needed for entering and sustaining work, an apprenticeship/traineeship, or other further learning\. Through this Dynamic Purchasing System \(DPS\) - under the light touch regime, Cheshire West & Chester Council \(CW&C\) is looking for the opportunity to develop new relationships with post-16 skills and training providers\. Providers should focus on progression outcomes for learners and ensure provision, even at lower levels, is clearly aligned to the needs of employers and growth sectors within the borough\. All documents are available on The Chest, www\.the-chest\.org\.uk Please register your interest and download the documents\.

## Related contract awards

- [Website Content Management System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-916a2189-7067-4582-bf27-87dd79cc4901): Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council
- [Housing Mgt - Structural Engineering etc](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d40ab669-9236-477f-bb0d-b16e5fd63d97): Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council
- [Home to school 8 seats and under Phase 5 2026](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2ffedf07-77b1-4d74-b413-ea23750495ab): Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca20f8b-4405-4d07-8a80-7b3396333d65-346394)