Employability Support Programme C008/2025/2026
Welsh Government is procuring Employability Support Programme services (“the Programme”) an initiative designed to support people in Wales to move closer to employment and into sustainable work. The Programme will deliver targeted, high-impact, person-centred employability support, ensuring that people regardless of their background can thrive in Wales’s evolving dynamic economy. The Programme directly aligns with the Welsh Government’s Stronger, fairer, greener Wales: a plan for employability and skills (published...
Buyer
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Value
£680,000,000
Published
1 Apr 2026
Closes
18 May 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
80310000
Youth education services
80300000
Higher education services
80500000
Training services
80400000
Adult and other education services
Lots
Lot 1 North Wales
£142,800,000
North Wales- Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Isle of Anglesey, Wrexham- approx. 21% of the contract. The intention is to appoint a maximum of 3 suppliers to the lot. The Services will be delivered within each Regional Lot by the appointed contractors. Delivery may take place in person and online/virtually adapting to individual participant needs. T...
Delivery: UKL · United Kingdom, UKL23 · United Kingdom, UKL12 · United Kingdom, UKL11 · United Kingdom, UKL13 · United Kingdom
Lot 2 Mid Wales and South-West Wales
£190,400,000
Mid Wales and South-West Wales- Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Swansea - approx. 28% of the contract. The intention is to appoint a maximum of 4 suppliers to the lot. The Services will be delivered within each Regional Lot by the appointed contractors. Delivery may take place in person and online/virtually adapting to i...
Delivery: UKL24 · United Kingdom, UKL17 · United Kingdom, UKL18 · United Kingdom, UKL14 · United Kingdom
Lot 3 South -East Wales
£129,200,000
South -East Wales- Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen- approx. 19%. The intention is to appoint a maximum of 3 suppliers to the lot. The Services will be delivered within each Regional Lot by the appointed contractors. Delivery may take place in person and online/virtually adapting to individual participant needs. The Client will mana...
Delivery: UKL16 · United Kingdom, UKL21 · United Kingdom, UKL15 · United Kingdom
Lot 4 South -Central Wales
£217,600,000
South -Central Wales - Bridgend, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Vale of Glamorgan- approx. 32% of the contract. The intention is to appoint a maximum of 5 suppliers to the lot. The Services will be delivered within each Regional Lot by the appointed contractors. Delivery may take place in person and online/virtually adapting to individual partic...
Delivery: UKL22 · United Kingdom, UKL15 · United Kingdom, UKL16 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkThe Invitation to Tender (ITT) consists of the following and all are available on etender Wales https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk project_62473 - Employa...
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The Invitation to Tender (ITT) consists of the following and all are available on etender Wales https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk project_62473 - Employability Support Programme itt_123726 - Employability Support Programme - Qualific...
Bidding documents
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. Once logged in you must click on ‘PQQs/ITT’s Open to all Suppliers’- The e-tend...
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NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. Once logged in you must click on ‘PQQs/ITT’s Open to all Suppliers’- The e-tender references for this contract are: project_62473 - Employability Support Progr...
Technical specifications
Tender notice on Find a Tender
16 Mar 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Tender notice on Find a Tender
1 Apr 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
29 Sept 2026
Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
Tender cancellation notice · UK12 · Web page
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
22 May 2025
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Planned procurement notice · UK1 · Web page
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
21 Oct 2025
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
21 Jan 2026
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
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