Scope
Description
Hammersmith and Fulham Council would like to invite suitable qualified providers, who operate in the borough, of Adult learning and Skills to tender.
Note this Procurement has been issued to replace to (Notice Identifier 2025/S 000-052450) on the Find a Tender Service (FTS) (Procurement Identifier: ocds-h6vhtk-055393), which has been terminated due to material errors discovered after the tender deadline. Potential suppliers that have previously responded to the earlier tender are encouraged to re-tender however are cautioned to note the updated Instructions to tender
The scope of the project is to subcontract the delivery to learners in the Adult Skills Fund (ASF) funding stream, in the areas of Business and Digital Skills, Employability, Green Skills, Creative Skills and Health and Wellbeing.
HFALS also wishes to commission programmes in Science Technology Engineering Maths, Medicine, Digital and Creative Media (STEM3) linking to our Upstream London Strategy with Imperial in the White City Innovation District (WCID) as part of the Upstream London | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
Other programmes will include Entry Level, L1, L2, and L3 qualifications linked to employability, such as Construction, Health & Social Care and Care, and Hospitality and retail will also be in scope.
Lot 1. Employability
Description
Digital Skills, Hospitality and Retail, Employability Skills to support learners into employment
Lot 2. Construction
Description
Construction, Retrofit and Green Skills qualifications to support learners into employment.
Lot 4. Health and Care
Description
Health and Social Care, and Care to support learners into employment.
Contract 1. Lot 1. Employability
Lots
Lot 1. Employability
Suppliers (2)
Contract value
- £35,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
13 January 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
19 January 2026
Standstill period
- End: 28 January 2026
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
16 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 23 February 2026 to 23 February 2027
- Possible extension to 23 February 2029
- 3 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
There is an option to extend one year and a further third year
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
Contract locations
- UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Contract 2. Lot 2. Construction
Lots
Lot 2. Construction
Supplier
Contract value
- £115,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
13 January 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
19 January 2026
Standstill period
- End: 28 January 2026
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
16 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 23 February 2026 to 23 February 2027
- Possible extension to 23 February 2029
- 3 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
There is an option to extend one year and a futhre third year.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
Contract 3. Lot 4. Health and Social Care
Lots
Lot 4. Health and Care
Supplier
Contract value
- £115,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
13 January 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
19 January 2026
Standstill period
- End: 28 January 2026
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
16 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 23 February 2026 to 23 February 2027
- Possible extension to 23 February 2029
- 3 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
There is an option to extend one year and a further third year.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
Information about tenders
Lot 1. Employability
- 12 tenders received
- 11 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 11 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 1 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 2 suppliers awarded contracts
- 9 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Lot 2. Construction
- 8 tenders received
- 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 6 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 1 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Lot 4. Health and Care
- 8 tenders received
- 8 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 6 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 2 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 7 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Lots that will not be awarded
Lot 3. Science Technology
Description
Creative Industries, Engineering Maths, Medicine and Media (STEM3) to support learners into employment
CPV classifications
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
Date of decision not to award
16 January 2026
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Suppliers
Let Me Play Ltd
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLRJ-9782-XZNX
Wallace House, 4 Falcon Way
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 1TW
United Kingdom
Email: amy@letmeplay.co.uk
Region: UKH23 - Hertfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Lot 1. Employability
Martinex Ltd T/A Burleigh College
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTZG-7392-MRNW
Britannia House, 1-11 Glenthorne Rd
Hammersmith London
W6 0LH
United Kingdom
Region: UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Lot 1. Employability
Paddington Development Trust
- Companies House: 03652559
Stowe Centre 258 Harrow Road
London
W2 5ES
United Kingdom
Email: hoss@pdt.org.uk
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 3. Lot 4. Health and Social Care
The Skills Centre London Ltd
- Companies House: 06401277
20 Brune St
London
E1 7NB
United Kingdom
Region: UKI42 - Tower Hamlets
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 2. Lot 2. Construction
Contracting authority
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fuham (LBHF)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHTW-6333-BQGD
Town Hall, King Street
London
W6 9JU
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@lbhf.gov.uk
Region: UKI33 - Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government