ESCC Family Learning Programme

East Sussex County Council
South East
Open procedure
1 September 2025 to 31 August 2026

Delivery of targeted family learning courses across three county-wide lots, focusing on parents and children with additional needs or low qualifications. The programme aims to improve communication and developmental skills through interactive learning sessions. Services are delivered with a specific geographical focus on identified areas of deprivation, with contract specifications subject to adjustment based on ongoing grant funding levels.

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Awarded value: £150k; As published
Published: 2 June 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 1 September 2025; SUSSEX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LTD, THE PEOPLE MATTER TRUST and EDUCATION FUTURES TRUST
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 August 2026

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist family learning and community education programmes targeting parents and children in areas of social deprivation.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
2 June 2025
Contract awardedto SUSSEX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LTD, THE PEOPLE MATTER TRUST and EDUCATION FUTURES TRUST
1 September 2025
Contract starts
1 September 2025
Contract ends
31 August 2026

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3.8× the typical adult community learning contract (£40k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/953768/escc-family-learning-programme
Buyer reference: 13648
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-052a62
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

East Sussex County Council. ESCC Family Learning Programme. Contract award, 2 June 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/953768/escc-family-learning-programme (accessed 12 October 2026).