WMCA Technical Education, Skills and Employment Support Flexible Procurement System - Application 2
This notice is being used to inform the market of Application 2 of the Flexible Procurement System (FPS) for Technical Education, Skills and Employment Support by West Midlands Combined Authority. WMCA have opted to establish an FPS under the Light Touch Regime rules, within the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR, 2015) to deliver our Technical Education, Skills and Employment Support services provision. An FPS is an overarching agreement that allows FPS Providers who are admitted onto it to subsequently compete for...
Buyer
West Midlands Combined Authority
Value
£1,000,000,000
Published
27 Jan 2026
Closes
31 Mar 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Birmingham
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
80000000
Education and training services
Lots
Lot 1 Building strong and inclusive communities
Value not provided
Every part of the region should have a strong local offer of numeracy, literacy, language and digital skills for communities that supports good health & well-being, builds confidence, improves inclusion & integration, develops key life skills and prepares learners for employment, self-employment or further learning. A place-based approach should ensure a foc...
Delivery: West Midlands (England)
Lot 2 Providing a good education up to level 2
Value not provided
Every part of the region should have a strong local offer that provides any residents who need it with a good education up to level 2. This should include: A comprehensive offer of high quality, locally available opportunities to improve literacy and numeracy, including through statutory entitlements e.g. Functional Skills Qualifications A purpose-driven off...
Delivery: West Midlands (England)
Lot 3 Moving residents into employment and supporting career progression
Value not provided
Every part of the region should have a strong into-work offer aligned to local labour market opportunities. This should include provision that supports: young people to transition into the labour market unemployed adults into good work economically inactive adults into the labour market, including those who have a health condition or disability in-work progr...
Delivery: West Midlands (England)
Lot 4 Meeting future skills needs at level 3 and through upskilling and reskilling
Value not provided
Every part of the region should have a higher-level skills offer aligned to regional economic priorities. This should include: A strong and broad offer at level 3, accessible to those in employment and affordable for those in low paid work A flexible modular offer at level 4/5 aligned to the requirements of businesses, to support retraining or career progres...
Delivery: West Midlands (England)
Lot 5 Innovation
Value not provided
Every part of the region should have a higher-level skills offer aligned to regional economic priorities. This should include: A strong and broad offer at level 3, accessible to those in employment and affordable for those in low paid work A flexible modular offer at level 4/5 aligned to the requirements of businesses, to support retraining or career progres...
Delivery: West Midlands (England)
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