# Kirklees Skills Gap

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Yorkshire Combined Authority](/buyers/west-yorkshire-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Realise Learning and Employment Limited](/contract-winners/realise-learning-and-employment/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £300,000
- Award date: 8 April 2024
- Published: 11 September 2024
- Contract start: 1 May 2024
- Contract end: 31 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 376da27f-fb25-4cbd-8d93-4f05d1d68e4c-784722
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2313c464-7278-445e-9b91-4c0ad0ceec18

## Description

The Combined Authority is seeking to contract with one training provider to deliver training to Kirklees residents, the delivery should respond to local need, emerging priorities, and sector skills shortages\. Providers should be able to provide access to skills from entry level up to level 2, in one or more of the following areas: • Delivering ESOL provision • Delivering legal entitlements;   • Supporting the unemployed to progress into 'good' jobs targeting sectors and vacancies identified above with high level of postings\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/376da27f-fb25-4cbd-8d93-4f05d1d68e4c-784722)