Contract awardedFramework call-offESOL

This Way 4 English

Kirklees Council
Yorkshire and the Humber
Selective procedure
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027

Development and delivery of a coordinated ESOL programme to support migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees in accessing local services, connecting with community networks, and progressing toward further learning and employment. The service involves collaboration with learning providers and employment support agencies to facilitate language acquisition and integration pathways.

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Awarded value: £495k; As published
Published: 21 March 2025
Awarded: 20 March 2025; Third Sector Leaders Kirklees
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 March 2027

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) training and educational support services for refugees and asylum seekers.

Work across services, learning providers and employment support providers to develop a robust coordinated ESOL offer
Support people to start their ESOL journey or develop their English language skills further so they can connect with neighbours, local networks and groups, access services independently, progress to further learning and gain employment

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 24 months
Extensions: 12 months
Longest it can run: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 80000000

Services in this contract

ESOL for residents, refugees and new arrivalsMain service£80k typicalCoordinated ESOL offer for migrants, asylum seekers and refugees

Lifecycle

Published
21 March 2025
Contract awardedto Third Sector Leaders Kirklees
20 March 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2027

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Kirklees Council

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Third Sector Leaders Kirklees

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/216242/this-way-4-english
Buyer reference: KMCAS-216-001
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-add02005-1cf2-4531-9a8b-4dd4e62980e1
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Kirklees Council. This Way 4 English. Contract award, 21 March 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/216242/this-way-4-english (accessed 4 November 2026).