Adult Skills Fund - Provider Tools

Procurement Opportunity

TVCA is inviting tenders for the provision of Adult Skills Fund 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29 to:

• Deliver Adult Skills Programmes to Tees Valley residents aged 19+ that are aligned to regional skills priorities, including but not limited to green industries, manufacturing, logistics, construction, digital, health and social care, and emerging and everyday sectors.
• Offer creative and innovative approaches that improve engagement, retention, and progression—this may include blended learning, employer-led models, flexible delivery, or community-based outreach.
• Work collaboratively with employers, referral partners, and community organisations to ensure strong pipelines and clear progression routes.
• Ensure all learning is of consistently high quality, with qualified staff, well-designed curricula, and strong learner support.
• Provide timely and accurate data returns and comply with all funding and audit requirements.

To respond to this opportunity, please click here.

All providers must be registered on the Delta eSourcing tender portal where all notifications and documentation will be published. To register for the portal, click here. If you have any questions or queries about Delta eSourcing, please contact [email protected] or fill out the online contact form here.

Please note that once the procurement opportunity has launched, TVCA officers will be unable to respond to individual queries. All communications and enquiries must be submitted via the Delta Tender Portal and will be responded to accordingly.

Couldn’t make our briefing webinar for potential suppliers? Download the slides below to find out about the process, timeline, specification and delivery plan.

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